Hedwigs-Kathedrale (St. Hedwig’s Cathedral) The first big Catholic church built in Berlin after the Reformation was a gift from Frederick II and was dedicated in 1773. Organ concerts are held regularly in this classicist building.
Connections: U Französische Str., bus 100
Address: Am Bebelplatz, Mitte Tel: +49 (0)30 - 2034810 Openings= Mo-Sa 10am -5pm, Su 1pm -5pm
Kaiser-Wilhelms-Gedächtniskirche (Kaiser Wilhelm Memorial Church) Built at the end of the 19th century and destroyed during the war. Only the ruined tower of the church remains as a memorial to the Second World War. The new church building beside it, designed by Egon Eiermann, is an intriguing mixture of old and modern architecture.
Connections: U+S Zoologischer Garten
Address: Breitscheidplatz, Charlottenburg Tel: +49 (0)30 - 2185023 Openings= daily 9am -7pm, exhibition in the tower: Mo-Sa 10am -4pm
Matthäikirche (St. Matthew’s Church) A beautiful church at the end Cultural Forum. Concerts and art exhibitions are regularly held here. Phone for opening times and dates of events: 2621202.
Connections: S Potsdamer Platz, U Mendelssohn Bartholdy Park, bus 148.
Address: Matthäikirchplatz, Tiergarten Tel: +49 (0)30 - 2613676 Openings= We-Su noon -6pm, admission: tower 1DM
Nikolaikirche (St. Nicholas’ Church) Berlin’s oldest church building from the 13th century, ideally situated in Nikolai Quarter, which was rebuilt in 1987 with concrete slab pre-fab housing. The church contains a permanent exhibition on the history of Berlin.
Connections: U+S Alexanderplatz
Address: Nikolaikirchplatz, Mitte Tel: +49 (0)30 – 240020 Openings= Tu-Su 10am -6pm, Admission: 5DM, red. 2,50 DM
Berliner Dom (Berlin Cathedral) Berlin’s most impressive church building with a bigger floor area than Cologne Cathedral. It was severely damaged in the war and restoration work went on into the 1990s. The magnificent dome gives the building it’s character. In the Hohenzollern Crypt the Prussian kings and Kaisers lie in dust and ashes.
Connections: U+S Alexanderplatz, bus 100
Address: Lustgarten, Mitte Tel: Openings= Mo-Sa 9am -7pm, Su noon -7pm, dome till 5pm, Admission: 8DM, red. 5DM
Deutscher Dom (German Cathedral) The southern part of the magnificent ensemble at Gendarmenmarkt. But take note -the beautiful impressive dome construction on pillars is only the church tower, which was actually built in 1785. Tha actual church is almost hidden behind it. Since 1996 the building has housed the exhibition "Questions on german History".
Connections: U Stadtmitte
Address: Am Gendarmenmarkt, Mitte Tel: +49 (0)30 - 2022690 Openings= Tu-Fr 10am -6pm, admission free
Französischer Dom (French Cathedral) Built for the Huguenots who settled in Berlin at the beginning of the 18th century. The French Cathedral, the German Cathedral and the Schauspielhaus opposite create the unique architectural ensemble on Gendarmenmarkt. The building houses the Huguenot Museum. Admission: museum 3DM, chruch free of charge.
Connections: U Stadtmitte
Address: Gendarmenmarkt 5, Mitte Tel: +49 (0)30 - 2291307 Openings= Tu-Sa noon -5pm, Su 11am -5pm
Hedwigs-Kathedrale (St. Hedwig’s Cathedral) The first big Catholic church built in Berlin after the Reformation was a gift from Frederick II and was dedicated in 1773. Organ concerts are held regularly in this classicist building.
Connections: U Französische Str., bus 100
Address: Am Bebelplatz, Mitte Tel: +49 (0)30 - 2034810 Openings= Mo-Sa 10am -5pm, Su 1pm -5pm
Kaiser-Wilhelms-Gedächtniskirche (Kaiser Wilhelm Memorial Church) Built at the end of the 19th century and destroyed during the war. Only the ruined tower of the church remains as a memorial to the Second World War. The new church building beside it, designed by Egon Eiermann, is an intriguing mixture of old and modern architecture.
Connections: U+S Zoologischer Garten
Address: Breitscheidplatz, Charlottenburg Tel: +49 (0)30 - 2185023 Openings= daily 9am -7pm, exhibition in the tower: Mo-Sa 10am -4pm
Matthäikirche (St. Matthew’s Church) A beautiful church at the end Cultural Forum. Concerts and art exhibitions are regularly held here. Phone for opening times and dates of events: 2621202.
Connections: S Potsdamer Platz, U Mendelssohn Bartholdy Park, bus 148.
Address: Matthäikirchplatz, Tiergarten Tel: +49 (0)30 - 2613676 Openings= We-Su noon -6pm, admission: tower 1DM
Nikolaikirche (St. Nicholas’ Church) Berlin’s oldest church building from the 13th century, ideally situated in Nikolai Quarter, which was rebuilt in 1987 with concrete slab pre-fab housing. The church contains a permanent exhibition on the history of Berlin.
Connections: U+S Alexanderplatz
Address: Nikolaikirchplatz, Mitte Tel: +49 (0)30 – 240020 Openings= Tu-Su 10am -6pm, Admission: 5DM, red. 2,50 DM
Berliner Dom (Berlin Cathedral) Berlin’s most impressive church building with a bigger floor area than Cologne Cathedral. It was severely damaged in the war and restoration work went on into the 1990s. The magnificent dome gives the building it’s character. In the Hohenzollern Crypt the Prussian kings and Kaisers lie in dust and ashes.
Connections: U+S Alexanderplatz, bus 100
Address: Lustgarten, Mitte Tel: Openings= Mo-Sa 9am -7pm, Su noon -7pm, dome till 5pm, Admission: 8DM, red. 5DM
Deutscher Dom (German Cathedral) The southern part of the magnificent ensemble at Gendarmenmarkt. But take note -the beautiful impressive dome construction on pillars is only the church tower, which was actually built in 1785. Tha actual church is almost hidden behind it. Since 1996 the building has housed the exhibition "Questions on german History".
Connections: U Stadtmitte
Address: Am Gendarmenmarkt, Mitte Tel: +49 (0)30 - 2022690 Openings= Tu-Fr 10am -6pm, admission free
Französischer Dom (French Cathedral) Built for the Huguenots who settled in Berlin at the beginning of the 18th century. The French Cathedral, the German Cathedral and the Schauspielhaus opposite create the unique architectural ensemble on Gendarmenmarkt. The building houses the Huguenot Museum. Admission: museum 3DM, chruch free of charge.
Connections: U Stadtmitte
Address: Gendarmenmarkt 5, Mitte Tel: +49 (0)30 - 2291307 Openings= Tu-Sa noon -5pm, Su 11am -5pm
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