How to get to know Kreuzberg. Mini-Map. ________________________ << back

1. Hebbel am Ufer HAU 1
Stresemannstraße 29

2. Hebbel am Ufer HAU 2
Hallesches Ufer 32

3. Hebbel am Ufer HAU 3
Tempelhofer Ufer 10

4. Kirche zum Heiligen Kreuz
First church that conducts a multifunctional charity association Asyl in der Kirche e.V. (Asylum in the church)
Zossener Str. 65

5. Tommy Weissbecker Haus
Formerly occupied house. Today it serves as a place of refuge for homeless youths.
Wilhelmstr. 9

6. Checkpoint Charlie
Formerly the german-german border. Now it is to be searched between a range of souvenir shops.
Friedrichstr. 43-45

7. Jüdisches Museum Berlin
Two thousand years of german-jewish history to be seen in a building of Daniel Libeskind.
Lindenstr. 9 - 14

8. Metallwarenfabrik
Graefestr. 47
The factory for metal goods was used as an encampment for forced labourers during the Third Reich.

9. Kreuzberg Museum für Stadtentwicklung und Sozialgeschichte
(Museum for city development and social history Kreuzberg)
Museum where local every day life is presented in a historical context.

10. Anhalter Bahnhof
Before World War II it was the second largest train station in Europe, since 1960 there are only fragments of the portal left.

11. Rauchhaus/ Bethanien
In the 60s the famous german band Ton, Steine, Scherben composed the Rauchhaussong which deals with the occupation of this building. Today it serves as a meeting point and working place for artists.
Mariannenplatz 1

12. Mariannenplatz
Every year on the first of May (Labour Day) this is the place where riots between demonstrators and police men occur.

13. Görlitzer Park
A former train station that was converted into a park.

14. Flughafen Tempelhof
Built during Third Reich as one of the biggest trading airports in Europe.

15. Oberbaumbrücke
Bridge connecting Kreuzberg and Friedrichshain, formerly the border crossing between East and West Berlin.

16. East Side Gallery
Situated in the eastern part of the town this piece of the Berlin Wall with paintings and graffitis of Keith Haring and others is the largest one that is still conserved.

17. Brandenburger Tor
City gate in ancient times, border crossing during the german-german separation, today the town's landmark.

18. Wagenburg Lohmühle am Görlitzer Park
"Village" at the edge of Kreuzberg where 22 residents live together in
kind of mobile homes.
Lohmühlenstr. 17

19. Lapidarium
This pumping station that in former times disposed the cloaca of Berlin now serves as a collection of memorials and stones as well as a gallery for artists from Berlin.
Hallesches Ufer 78

20. Konrad Tönz Bar
The explosion of bad taste - very homey.
Falkensteinstr. 30

21. Hähnchenhaus
Here you get the best grilled chicken in town.
U-Bahnhof Görlitzer Bahnhof

22. fsk am Oranienplatz
Small movie theatre with a range of selected films.
Segitzdamm 2

23. Gruselkabinett im Bunker am Anhalter Bahnhof
Scary cabinet in a formerly air-raid-shelter. A man from Berlin
Marzahn works as a fulltime ghost.
Schöneberger Str. 23a

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