History · Architecture · Memorial
Neue Wache
Schinkel's neoclassical guardhouse on Unter den Linden is today Germany's central memorial to the victims of war and tyranny.
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Museum Island
Five world-famous museums on an island in the Spree, a UNESCO World Heritage Site since 1999.
Berlin Cathedral
A monumental Protestant church on the Lustgarten with a walk-up dome and views over Museum Island.
Gendarmenmarkt
One of the most beautiful squares in Berlin, with the Konzerthaus and the German and French cathedrals.
More in Mitte
More attractions in Mitte
Other highlights in the same district that pair well with a visit to Neue Wache.
Brandenburg Gate
Berlin's most famous landmark on Pariser Platz, transformed from a symbol of division into a symbol of unity.
Reichstag Building
Seat of the German Bundestag, with a walk-up glass dome by Norman Foster and views over the government quarter.
Berlin TV Tower
At 368 meters the tallest structure in Germany, with an observation deck and a revolving restaurant.
Checkpoint Charlie
The former border crossing between East and West, today a symbol of the Cold War.
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