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  • Not the most beautiful street of Old Berlin, but one of the best preserved.

  • All around this square, time seems to have stopped in 1925. The residential buildings are reminiscent of a social housing programme.

  • The vast sporting terrain near the former border, comprising Max Schmeling Hall and Jahn Sports Park, was built for the Berlin Olympics in 2000. Today it hosts sports and music events.

  • This tree-lined street has remain almost completely unchanged. The old municipal swimming baths of Prenzlauer Berg are also located in this road, at No. 84.

  • This alternative cultural centre hosts concerts, performance art events and festivals.

  • The small lively museum documents the history of the district and its poor working-class inhabitants in the 19th century.

  • In this museum you can admire typically East German designs, ranging from soap powder cartons to shopping bags. Regular special exhibitions.

  • The wedge-shaped square is dedicated to Alois Senefelder, a pioneer of modern printing techniques. At its centre is “Café Achteck”.

  • One of few parks in the northeast of the city, dominated by Socialist prefabricated buildings. It has a giant monument to Ernst Thälmann, a communist who was murdered by the Nazis.

  • A trip to outer space – see stars, planets and galaxies under the silvery dome of the Planetarium.

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