Kupfergraben, Berlin

Name: Kupfergraben
Address: Berlin, Germany

#155 among attractions in Berlin

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Facts and practical information

Kupfergraben is the name given to the 400-metre-long northern part of the canal-like left arm of the Spree, the Spreekanal, along the Museum Island from the Eiserne Bridge to the Spree at kilometre 16.31 in Berlin's Mitte district. The Spreekanal with a length of two kilometres belongs to the federal waterway Spree-Oder-Wasserstraße, for which the Wasser- und Schifffahrtsamt Berlin is responsible. ()

Alternative names: Coordinates: 52°30'57"N, 13°24'4"E

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Kupfergraben – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Berlin Cathedral, Lustgarten, Humboldt Box, Ephraim-Palais.

~1100 ftN
Elaborate 19th-century cathedral
Berlin Cathedral, Berlin
6 min walk • Berlin Cathedral, a majestic landmark in the heart of Germany's capital, stands as a testament to the city's rich religious and architectural heritage. Officially known as the Evangelical Supreme Parish and Collegiate Church, this grand church is not only a place of...
~1280 ftN
Public park with lawns and fountains
Lustgarten, Berlin
7 min walk • Nestled at the heart of Berlin, the Lustgarten is a serene park that offers both locals and tourists a tranquil escape from the bustling city life. This verdant oasis is located on Museum Island, an ensemble of world-renowned cultural landmarks in the central Mitte...
~700 ftN
Museum, Baroque architecture, Art museum
Humboldt Box, Berlin
4 min walk • The Humboldt Box is a distinctive museum located in the heart of Berlin, Germany, that served as a temporary exhibition space and an information center about the construction and history of the Berlin Palace and the Humboldt Forum.
~1340 ftE
Museum, Specialty museum, Cafe
Ephraim-Palais, Berlin
7 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Berlin's bustling cityscape, the Ephraim-Palais stands as a testament to the rich cultural history and architectural heritage of Germany's capital. This baroque palace, now a museum, offers visitors a unique glimpse into Berlin's past through...
~1130 ftNW
Exhibitions tracing German history
Deutsches Historisches Museum, Berlin
6 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Berlin, the Deutsches Historisches Museum, or German Historical Museum, stands as a testament to the rich tapestry of Germany's past. This esteemed institution offers a profound journey through the country's history, from its earliest beginnings...
~1420 ftW
Theater, Opera, Ballet
Berlin State Opera, Berlin
7 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Germany's vibrant capital, the Berlin State Opera, known as Staatsoper Unter den Linden, stands as a testament to the city's rich cultural tapestry. This historic theater, situated on the famous boulevard Unter den Linden in Berlin, is a...
~740 ftNE
Museum, Palace, Baroque architecture
Berlin Palace, Berlin
4 min walk • The Berlin Palace, known as the Berliner Schloss in German, is a historic landmark that stands as a testament to the city's rich past and its commitment to cultural heritage. Located in the heart of Berlin, Germany, this grand structure has been transformed into the...
~1020 ftNW
Museum, Frederick the Great, Vernacular architecture
Kronprinzenpalais, Berlin
5 min walk • Nestled in the historic heart of Berlin, Germany, the Kronprinzenpalais, or Crown Prince's Palace, is a residence steeped in the grandeur of a bygone era. This neoclassical building, which once served as the home of Prussian royalty, offers visitors a glimpse into the...
~1130 ftW
Palace, Baroque architecture
Prinzessinnenpalais, Berlin
6 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Berlin, the Prinzessinnenpalais, or Princesses' Palace, is a historical gem that beckons culture enthusiasts and history buffs alike. This Rococo-style building, situated on Unter den Linden boulevard, has a rich history that dates back to the...
~1220 ftNE
Square, Park
Marx-Engels-Forum, Berlin
6 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Berlin, the Marx-Engels-Forum is a poignant historical landmark that pays homage to two of the most influential figures in socialist thought. The forum is an urban park located in the central Mitte district, where visitors can engage with the...
~840 ftNW
Karl Friedrich Schinkel, Bridge
Schlossbrücke, Berlin
5 min walk • The Schlossbrücke, or Palace Bridge, is an iconic crossing that elegantly spans the Spree river in the heart of Berlin, Germany. This neoclassical stone bridge, adorned with sculptures, connects the eastern edge of the Tiergarten park to the bustling Unter den Linden...

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Kupfergraben?

Nearby attractions include Schleusen Bridge, Berlin (2 min walk), Monument to Freedom and Unity, Berlin (2 min walk), Schloßplatz, Berlin (2 min walk), Friedrichswerder Church, Berlin (3 min walk).

How to get to Kupfergraben by public transport?

The nearest stations to Kupfergraben:

Metro

U Museumsinsel • Lines: U5 (4 min walk)
U Hausvogteiplatz • Lines: U2 (8 min walk)

Tram

Spandauer Straße/Marienkirche • Lines: M4, M5, M6 (9 min walk)
Am Kupfergraben • Lines: 12, M1 (10 min walk)

Train

Berlin Alexanderplatz (15 min walk)
Berlin Friedrichstraße (17 min walk)

Bus

Alexanderplatz • Lines: 002, 057, 065, 070, 125, 1385, 170, 270, 370, N13, N1385, N232, N44, N70 (20 min walk)