Free Walking Tour Berlin

When: Every day 10am & 12pm every day
Where: The meeting point is in front of the ehemaliges Kaiserliches Postfuhramt Berlin, Oranienburger Straße, 10117 Berlin, Germany, next to the entrance.
Price: Free

Discover the Secrets of Berlin’s Underworld: Berlin Underworlds Museum

by | Oct 22, 2024 | Original Berlin

Unveiling Hidden Stories Beneath Berlin’s Surface

Of course, among the religious and historic sites in Berlin, there is a subterranean world full of obscure stories and ancient relics. With the Berlin Underworlds Museum, you have a chance to get lost in the often forgotten layers of the city’s past. Visitors are invited to an immersive journey back into the history of Berlin’s underworld.

Exploring the Museum’s Exhibitions

A run of exhibitions on the dug in history of down and dirty things, then, make the Berlin Underworlds Museum an ideal venue. Every exhibition provides the visitor an fascinating look in a highlighted period, thereby presenting a richer view on Berlin‘s repressed reality.

The Dark Worlds

And at an exhibition here you visit the maze of bunkers and tunnels that made Berlin into a maze during World War II. Replete with detail, it reconstructs in voice and vision an air raid atmosphere, and through historical artifacts, gives us a picture of how daily life went on for civilians sheltered underground.

For a Discussion Concerning Subways Construction and Illuminators.

The U-Bahn and the underground tunnel system underneath the city is what this exhibition is about. Some of the display inter actives will show them some of the engineering work that went into the structures and how the engineers were working on those structures. The part it played in Berlin’s urban development is also one the U-bahn has.

Escape Tunnels of the GDR

The bold people who usually used to jump up with smart change to escape Berlin wall seems to carry that Berlin Wall between East and West. This exhibition draws hidden East German escape tunnels for those East Germans who wish to leave to West Freedom. And if they come in and they reproduce the tunnels so perfectly you can hear the stories of people, people who will risk their lives crossing the border.

Engaging Experience, Educational Opportunities

New Twisted Berlin Underworlds Museum aims to be a thrilling and engaging experience for people of all ages over the next two years. If an visitor learnt more about Berlins past with a guided tour, informative presentation and an interesting interactive display, then there you have an experience. Workshops and educational programs on some topics in the complex below make up one of the center’s parts.

Guided Tours

(And they go into a bit further in a tour of the museum’s exhibitions and answer questions in guided tours). These tours give you something to talk about and tell you about what you see, and what you see was talking about, and the value of the synchronized history of the underground sites, and the context in which they exist around what you see.

Those programs include Educational and Workshops

People have the opportunity to work with the museum through workshops and educational programs in a physical hands on learning environment. Using the program, you can get your hands on forbidden history of Berlin listening to about the art of tunnel construction and how urban planning plays a role in shaping the city.

Planning Your Visit

Before embarking on your journey to explore Berlin’s underworld at the Berlin Underworlds Museum, here are a few essential tips to ensure a smooth and memorable visit:

  1. Book Tickets in Advance

It proves popular so it is advisable to book your tickets in advance to guarantee you get your chosen time slot. On their website, visitors can buy tickets online, and upon arrival you can skip the queues.

  1. Wear Comfortable Shoes

For your visit as you will be exploring underground tunnels and walking through different concepts you need to wear comfortable shoes so that they support your foot as you walk.

  1. Be guided by the Museum’s Guidelines

The museum’s guidelines must be followed in order to preserve the underground sites and all visitors are safe. Because we want to protect the objects for future generations, these guides may include orders not to touch, photograph, or a restricted area.

  1. Take Your Time

The Berlin Underworlds Museum is brimming with information and experience. Absorb the surroundings; read the informative displays; immerse yourself in the stories… take your time. Don’t rush from exhibit to exhibit, linger and enjoy the opportunity to discover the hidden landscape of Berlin at your own pace.

Unravel Berlin’s Hidden World

Visitors in all backgrounds find this experience unique and eye opening in the Berlin Underworlds Museum. This museum offers you an unparalled journey into Berlin’s underground world and if you are a history buff, you are a curious traveler, or you just feel an urge to “know the city and find the truth” then it does all of the above. En route to Berlin’s underground you’ll journey from the dark tunnels of World War II to the escape routes of the Cold War and be left with a newfound understanding of how the layers of history that have made this thriving city what it is today.

Thank you for reading. If you're inspired by the stories of Berlin and want to delve deeper, why not join us on our Free Berlin Walking Tour? It's a wonderful way to immerse yourself in the city's rich history and vibrant culture. We look forward to welcoming you soon.

WHAT TO EXPECT

  • 3.5 hours walking tour
  • Berlin’s major highlights
  • Brandenburg Gate
  • Reichstag and Berlin Wall
  • Historical sites

Free Walking Tour Berlin

When: Every day 10am & 12pm every day
Where: The meeting point is in front of the ehemaliges Kaiserliches Postfuhramt Berlin, Oranienburger Straße, 10117 Berlin, Germany, next to the entrance.
Price: Free