60+ The Mauer Museum
The mauer museum at checkpoint charlie is likely on the list.
The mauer museum. You will need a 2 euro coin for the lockers and audio guides are available on site. The checkpoint charlie museum german. The allied museum documents the history of the western powers in berlin from 1945 to 1994. Discover the whole story at the mauermuseum museum haus am checkpoint charlie.
Hohmuth gedenkstätte berliner mauer. Groups of 25 or more get a discount as do students and children. Museum map get your first look at the history of the berlin wall and the challenges we must face to this day in the fight for global recognition of human rights freedom and democracy. Berlin welcomecard holders get 25 off admission.
Every day from 9 00 a m. It is named after the famous crossing point on the berlin wall and was created to document the so called best border security system in the world in the words of east german general heinz hoffmann. This is what you need to know when planning your visit. Situated at the historic site on bernauer strasse it extends along 1 4 kilometers of the former border strip.
This isn t a museum you can go through quickly. 78 80 berlin friedrichshain and easy to reach by public transportation or by car. Checkpoint charlie the most well known border crossing point between west and east represents significant events in world history secret agent whodunnits tragic escapes and joyful moments. Children under 7 can visit for free.
The museum is open on mondays and holidays and opens late in the evenings. The mauer museum haus am checkpoint charlie offers an extensive permanent exhibition on the history of the berlin wall and on the international fight for human rights. Exhibition at the nordbahnhof s bahn station. Our museum is located right next to the east side gallery at the mühlenspeicher on mühlenstrasse no.
Das mauermuseum museum haus am checkpoint charlie is a private museum in berlin.