DDR Museum
The DDR Museum is a museum in the centre of Berlin. The museum is located in the former governmental district of East Germany, right on the river Spree, opposite the Berlin Cathedral.Photo: Romāns Kolduns, CC BY 3.0.
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- Opening hours: 9:00 AM—9:00 PM
- Type: Museum
- Description: Berlin museum showing everyday life in East Germany
- Also known as: “DDR-Museum”
- Address: Karl-Liebknecht-Straße 1, Mitte, Berlin, 10178
- Wheelchair access: limited
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Berlin Cathedral and Pergamon Museum.
Berlin Cathedral
Church
Photo: Der Wolf im Wald, CC BY-SA 3.0 de.
Berlin Cathedral, also known as the Evangelical Supreme Parish and Collegiate Church, is a monumental German Protestant church and dynastic tomb at the Lustgarten on the Museum Island in central Berlin.
Pergamon Museum
Museum
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Pergamon Museum is a listed building on the Museum Island in the historic centre of Berlin, Germany. It was built from 1910 to 1930 by order of Emperor Wilhelm II and according to plans by Alfred Messel and Ludwig Hoffmann in Stripped Classicism style. Pergamon Museum is situated 430 metres northwest of DDR Museum.
Neues Museum
Museum
Photo: Joyofmuseums, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Neues Museum is a listed building on the Museum Island of Berlin. Built from 1843 to 1855 by order of King Frederick William IV of Prussia in Neoclassical and Renaissance Revival styles, it is considered as the major work of Friedrich August Stüler. Neues Museum is situated 320 metres west of DDR Museum.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Mitte and Alt-Berlin.
Mitte
Alt-Berlin
Locality
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Alt-Berlin, also spelled Altberlin, is a neighborhood, situated in the Berliner locality of Mitte, part of the homonymous borough. In the 13th century it was the sister town of the old Cölln, located on the northern Spree Island in the Margraviate of Brandenburg.
Friedrichswerder
Neighborhood
Friedrichswerder is a neighborhood, situated in the Berliner locality of Mitte, part of the homonymous borough. It is identical to the town of Friedrichswerder, founded in 1662, which was an independent town until 1710.
DDR Museum
- Categories: history museum, tourism, and tourist attraction
- Location: Berlin, Berlin, Stadt, Berlin, Germany, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
52.51942° or 52° 31′ 10″ northLongitude
13.40226° or 13° 24′ 8″ eastNamed after
German Democratic RepublicOpen location code
9F4MGC92+QWOpenStreetMap ID
way 175149971OpenStreetMap feature
tourism=museumOpenStreetMap attribute
wheelchair=limitedWikidata ID
Q573322
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Turkish—“DDR Museum” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “متحف ألمانيا الشرقية”
- Basque: “AED Museoa”
- Breton: “Mirdi DDR”
- Bulgarian: “Музей на ГДР”
- Chinese: “東德博物館”
- Dutch: “DDR museum Berlin”
- Dutch: “DDR Museum”
- Finnish: “DDR Museum”
- French: “Musée de la DDR”
- French: “musée de la RDA”
- French: “Musée de la RDA”
- German: “DDR Museum Berlin”
- German: “DDR-Museum Berlin”
- Greek: “Μουσείο DDR”
- Hebrew: “מוזיאון גרמניה המזרחית”
- Hungarian: “DDR Múzeum”
- Japanese: “DDR博物館”
- Japanese: “旧東ドイツ博物館”
- Polish: “Muzeum NRD w Berlinie”
- Russian: “Музей ГДР”
- Spanish: “Museo de la RDA”
- Swedish: “DDR Museum”
- Turkish: “DDR Müzesi”
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