Scheunenviertel
Berlin
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Popular places to visit
Alexanderplatz
With its stark, 1960s layout, “Alex” is a showcase of Communist-era architecture and a lively central meeting place for locals.
Zoo Berlin
Say “guten tag” to some of the world’s most exotic creatures in one of Europe’s most comprehensive and elegant zoos.
Kurfürstendamm
Often described as “Berlin’s Champs-Élysées,” this elegant promenade is the city’s premier shopping strip and is punctuated with a moving war memorial.
Potsdamer Platz
Berliners come to celebrate their city in this public square, which was leveled during World War II and isolated in the Cold War.
Brandenburg Gate
This symbol of German unification ranks alongside Paris' Arc de Triomphe as one of Europe’s most iconic and emotive monuments.
Checkpoint Charlie
You can learn about the history of Berlin with a visit to Checkpoint Charlie. Discover the acclaimed art scene and notable monuments in this vibrant area.
Things to do
Rome Big Bus Hop-on, Hop-off Tour by Open-top Bus
1-Hour River Cruise with Tour Guide. Bilingual (Ger/Engl)
Berlin: Sachsenhausen Concentration Camp Memorial Tour
Berlin: Government District around the Reichstag Guided Tour
Berlin: Highest Swing in Europe
Berlin Third Reich and Cold War 2-Hour Walking Tour
Other neighborhoods around Scheunenviertel
Mitte
Explore the vast Großer Tiergarten park, admire modernist architecture at Kulturforum, and visit iconic sites like Brandenburg Gate and Museum Island. Easily navigate with ample public transport options.
Prenzlauer Berg
Famed for its vibrant art scene and nightlife, this centrally-located neighborhood boasts prewar architecture, trendy shopping areas, and diverse dining options. Must-see spots include Gethsemane Church, Rykestrasse Synagogue, and Mauerpark.
Kreuzberg
Gentrified and artsy, Kreuzberg boasts diverse cultural life and alternative lifestyles. Must-visit spots include the Jewish Museum Berlin, Checkpoint Charlie, and the annual Carnival of Cultures.
Friedrichshain
Experience trendy Friedrichshain, home to design and media companies like MTV Central Europe. Enjoy peaceful Volkspark Friedrichshain, riverside walks, and diverse dining options, while shopping at Frankfurter Allee and Ring-Center mall.
Friedrichshain-Kreuzberg
East Side Gallery and Uber Arena are top sights in Friedrichshain-Kreuzberg, and you should be sure to explore the fantastic nightlife. Hop aboard the metro at Gorlitzer U-Bahn or Schlesisches Tor U-Bahn to see more sights in the area.
Tiergarten
Travelers love Tiergarten for its popular shops, and you can see more of Berlin by jumping on the metro at Kurfurstenstrasse U-Bahn or Bundestag U-Bahn. You might spend time checking out top sights like Zoo Berlin and Potsdamer Platz.
