Popular places to visit

Köpenick Palace
You can spend time studying the exhibits at Köpenick Palace during your travels in Berlin. Check out the notable monuments and lively bars in this walkable area.

Alexanderplatz
Alexanderplatz is a marvellous example of 1960s architecture and a centralised meeting place within Berlin that’s particularly popular with local residents.

Zoo Berlin
Say “Guten Tag” to some of the world’s most exotic creatures in one of the most comprehensive and elegant zoos in Europe.

Brandenburg Gate
This symbol of German unification ranks alongside Paris' Arc de Triomphe as one of Europe’s most iconic and emotive monuments.

Potsdamer Platz
Berliners come to celebrate their city in this public square, which was completely destroyed during the Second World War and isolated during the Cold War.

Checkpoint Charlie
Learn about the history of Checkpoint Charlie, a well-known monument in Berlin. Discover the entertainment choices and notable monuments in this vibrant area.
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Other neighbourhoods around Köpenick

Treptow-Köpenick
Check out the cafes while you're in Treptow-Köpenick. Hop on the metro at Bammelecke Tram Stop and Strandbad Grünau Tram Stop to see top sights like Mueggelsee and Badestelle Kleiner Müggelsee.

Neukölln
You might enjoy the coffeehouses while in Neukölln. Britzer Garten is a notable sight, and you can get around town at Britz-Süd Station or Britz South U-Bahn to see more of the city.

Lichtenberg
Consider exploring the abundant dining options in Lichtenberg. If sightseeing is on the list, Stasi Museum Berlin is a top attraction. Hop on the metro at Genslerstraße Tram Stop or Arendsweg Tram Stop to see more of the area.

Friedrichshain
Known for its great bars and fascinating museums, there's plenty to explore in Friedrichshain. You can visit top attractions like Simon-Dach-Strasse and Boxhagener Platz, and jump on the metro at Frankfurter Gate U-Bahn or Bersarinplatz Tram Stop to see more of the city.

Friedrichshain-Kreuzberg
Checkpoint Charlie and East Side Gallery 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.

Kreuzberg
Known for its abundant dining options and interesting museums, there's plenty to explore in Kreuzberg. Top attractions like Checkpoint Charlie and Jewish Museum Berlin are major draws, and you can catch the metro at Prinzenstrasse U-Bahn or Kottbusser Gate U-Bahn to see more of the city.