Kreuzberg, Berlin

Name: Kreuzberg
Address: Berlin, Germany

#506 among attractions in Berlin

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Kreuzberg is a district of Berlin, Germany. It is part of the Friedrichshain-Kreuzberg borough located south of Mitte. During the Cold War era, it was one of the poorest areas of West Berlin, but since German reunification in 1990 it has become more gentrified and known for its arts scene. ()

Local name: Berlin-Kreuzberg Area: 4.01 mi²Coordinates: 52°29'48"N, 13°24'19"E

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Friedrichshain-Kreuzberg (Kreuzberg)Berlin Germany

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

Nearby attractions include: SO36, Jewish Museum, Fraenkelufer Synagogue, Mehringhof Theater.

0.8 miE
Dancing, Nightlife
SO36, Berlin
20 min walk • SO36 is an iconic event venue nestled in the heart of Kreuzberg, a vibrant and historically rich district of Berlin, Germany. Established in the late 1970s, SO36 has cemented itself as a cultural and musical hub, reflecting the dynamic and alternative spirit of the...
0.5 miNW
German-Jewish history and culture
Jewish Museum, Berlin
14 min walk • The Jewish Museum in Berlin stands as a poignant testament to the rich and tumultuous history of Jews in Germany. Opened to the public in 2001, this striking museum is not only a place of remembrance but also an architectural masterpiece designed by Daniel Libeskind.
0.5 miE
Synagogue, Neoclassical architecture
Fraenkelufer Synagogue, Berlin
13 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Berlin's Kreuzberg district, the Fraenkelufer Synagogue stands as a poignant testament to the city's rich Jewish heritage. This synagogue, with its storied past and vibrant present, serves as a key site of worship and community for Berlin's...
0.8 miSW
Theater
Mehringhof Theater, Berlin
21 min walk • Mehringhof is a socialized building complex in Kreuzberg, Berlin, designed as a center for alternative activities. As of 1991, it hosted 38 projects, including a theater, an electronics collective, a printing collective, and a school for adults.
0.6 miNW
Berlin art displayed in former warehouse
Berlinische Galerie, Berlin
15 min walk • The Berlinische Galerie is a museum of modern art, photography and architecture in Berlin. It is located in Kreuzberg, on Alte Jakobstraße, not far from the Jewish Museum.
0.7 miSW
52°29'21"N • 13°23'41"E
Markthalle Tegel, Berlin
18 min walk • Shopping, Shopping centre, Farmer's market
0.5 miW
Canal, Historic walking areas
Landwehr Canal, Berlin
14 min walk • The Landwehr Canal, or Landwehrkanal in German, is a 10.7-kilometre long canal parallel to the Spree river in Berlin, Germany, built between 1845 and 1850 according to plans by Peter Joseph Lenné.
0.7 miNW
Park
Theodor Wolff Park, Berlin
18 min walk • Theodor Wolff Park is a public park in Kreuzberg, Berlin, Germany.
0.7 miS
Church
Basilica of St. John the Baptist, Berlin
17 min walk • The Basilica of St. John the Baptist also called Basilica of St. John the Baptist Patron of Breslavia is the Catholic cathedral seat of the Military Ordinariate of Germany. The church is located in the district of Neukölln in Berlin. The first stone of the basilica was placed in 1894.
~750 ftE
Park
Böcklerpark, Berlin
4 min walk • Böckler Park is a park in Kreuzberg, Berlin, Germany.
0.6 miNW
Church, Baroque architecture, Sacred and religious sites
Jerusalem Church, Berlin
17 min walk • Jerusalem Church is one of the churches of the Evangelical Congregation in the Friedrichstadt, a member of the Protestant umbrella organisation Evangelical Church of Berlin-Brandenburg-Silesian Upper Lusatia.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Kreuzberg?

Nearby attractions include Böcklerpark, Berlin (4 min walk), Fraenkelufer Synagogue, Berlin (13 min walk), Jewish Museum, Berlin (14 min walk), Landwehr Canal, Berlin (14 min walk).

How to get to Kreuzberg by public transport?

The nearest stations to Kreuzberg:

Metro

U Prinzenstraße • Lines: U1, U3 (3 min walk)
U Moritzplatz • Lines: U8 (14 min walk)

Train

U Möckernbrücke (25 min walk)