First-Time Berlin Core

What you'll hear, where you'll stand.

1. 
   1 Stop 1 · 8 min audio

   Brandenburg Gate

   Listen for

   • Begin at the Brandenburg Gate as a threshold, not just a photo backdrop.
   • At the Reichstag, connect the historic parliament building with the transparent dome and the public claim that democracy should be visible.
   • At the Holocaust memorial, slow the pace and name the etiquette: this is a memorial field, not an adventure object.
   • Historic boulevard linking the Brandenburg Gate with Museum Island.

   Begin at the Brandenburg Gate as a threshold, not just a photo backdrop.

2. 
   2 Stop 2 · 8 min audio

   Reichstag Building

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   Listen for

   • Begin at the Brandenburg Gate as a threshold, not just a photo backdrop.
   • At the Reichstag, connect the historic parliament building with the transparent dome and the public claim that democracy should be visible.
   • At the Holocaust memorial, slow the pace and name the etiquette: this is a memorial field, not an adventure object.
   • Historic boulevard linking the Brandenburg Gate with Museum Island.

   At the Reichstag, connect the historic parliament building with the transparent dome and the public claim that democracy should be visible.

3. 
   3 Stop 3 · 8 min audio

   Memorial to the Murdered Jews of Europe

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   Listen for

   • Begin at the Brandenburg Gate as a threshold, not just a photo backdrop.
   • At the Reichstag, connect the historic parliament building with the transparent dome and the public claim that democracy should be visible.
   • At the Holocaust memorial, slow the pace and name the etiquette: this is a memorial field, not an adventure object.
   • Historic boulevard linking the Brandenburg Gate with Museum Island.

   At the Holocaust memorial, slow the pace and name the etiquette: this is a memorial field, not an adventure object.

4. 
   4 Stop 4 · 8 min audio

   Unter den Linden

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   Listen for

   • Begin at the Brandenburg Gate as a threshold, not just a photo backdrop.
   • At the Reichstag, connect the historic parliament building with the transparent dome and the public claim that democracy should be visible.
   • At the Holocaust memorial, slow the pace and name the etiquette: this is a memorial field, not an adventure object.
   • Historic boulevard linking the Brandenburg Gate with Museum Island.

   Historic boulevard linking the Brandenburg Gate with Museum Island.

5. 
   5 Stop 5 · 8 min audio

   Museum Island

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   Listen for

   • Begin at the Brandenburg Gate as a threshold, not just a photo backdrop.
   • At the Reichstag, connect the historic parliament building with the transparent dome and the public claim that democracy should be visible.
   • At the Holocaust memorial, slow the pace and name the etiquette: this is a memorial field, not an adventure object.
   • Historic boulevard linking the Brandenburg Gate with Museum Island.

   UNESCO-listed ensemble of museums developed across the nineteenth and early twentieth centuries.