# Things to Do in Berlin

Landmarks, museums and experiences worth planning a day around in Berlin. · community starter list

Looking for things to do in Berlin? This list of 8 includes Brandenburg Gate (Mitte, Berlin). The order here is where we started — no votes have been cast yet, so voting decides it from here.

**Where:** [Third Platz](/.md) / [Germany](/germany.md) / Berlin
**Updated:** 2026-08-18 13:43:35

1. **[Brandenburg Gate](/e/brandenburg-gate---749.md)** (attraction) — 18th-century neoclassical gate at Pariser Platz that marked Berlin's Cold War division; now a symbol of German reunification and a pedestrian landmark. — score 0 — endorsements 0 — sources: https://www.visitberlin.de/en/brandenburg-gate, https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Brandenburg_Gate
2. **[Neues Museum](/e/neues-museum---750.md)** (attraction) — Museum Island institution famous for the bust of Queen Nefertiti, plus Egyptian, prehistoric and early-history collections; reopened 2009 after restoration. — score 0 — endorsements 0 — sources: https://www.smb.museum/en/museums-institutions/neues-museum/home/, https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Neues_Museum
3. **[East Side Gallery](/e/east-side-gallery---751.md)** (attraction) — 1,316-metre stretch of the former Berlin Wall painted with murals by 118 artists in 1990; one of the world's longest open-air galleries. — score 0 — endorsements 0 — sources: https://www.visitberlin.de/en/east-side-gallery, https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/East_Side_Gallery
4. **[Reichstag Dome](/e/reichstag-dome---752.md)** (attraction) — Glass dome atop the German parliament building offering 360-degree views over Berlin; open to visitors with prior registration. — score 0 — endorsements 0 — sources: https://www.bundestag.de/en/visittheBundestag, https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Reichstag_building
5. **[Berlin TV Tower](/e/berlin-tv-tower---753.md)** (attraction) — 368-metre Fernsehturm near Alexanderplatz with an observation deck and revolving restaurant; Germany's tallest structure and a Berlin skyline icon. — score 0 — endorsements 0 — sources: https://tv-turm.de/en/, https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Berlin_TV_Tower
6. **[Checkpoint Charlie](/e/checkpoint-charlie---754.md)** (attraction) — Best-known Cold War crossing point between East and West Berlin, marked today by a reconstructed guardhouse and nearby history exhibitions. — score 0 — endorsements 0 — sources: https://www.visitberlin.de/en/checkpoint-charlie, https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Checkpoint_Charlie
7. **[Berlin Cathedral](/e/berlin-cathedral---755.md)** (attraction) — Largest Protestant church in Germany, on Museum Island, with a Hohenzollern dynastic crypt and a dome open to climb for city views. — score 0 — endorsements 0 — sources: https://www.berlinerdom.de/en/, https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Berlin_Cathedral
8. **[Memorial to the Murdered Jews of Europe](/e/memorial-to-the-murdered-jews-of-europe---756.md)** (attraction) — Field of 2,711 concrete slabs one block from Brandenburg Gate, with an underground Information Centre naming about 3 million Holocaust victims. — score 0 — endorsements 0 — sources: https://www.stiftung-denkmal.de/en/memorials/the-memorial-to-the-murdered-jews-of-europe/, https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Memorial_to_the_Murdered_Jews_of_Europe

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