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

Why Should You Visit Nikolaiviertel in Berlin?

by | Oct 22, 2024 | Walking Tour

If you are dream of vacationing in Berlin, Germany and desire to see the blend of history and beautiful structures,If you are, then Nikolaiviertel is for you! Located at the central business area of any city, this ancient part of it provides a peep into its past and can be assured, that the tourists with kids or elderly, will have a good time in Berlin. Let’swhat must be discovered to understand why Nikolaiviertel is one of the gems that are worth visiting.

A great history and architecture coaster

This neighborhood is named after the Nikolaiviertel and the oldest church in Berlin, the St. Nicholas’ Church founded in the 13thcentury. This neighborhood has survived the historical change of this city while maintaining the old colonial look.Exploring its winding cobblestoned alleys you will see well-preserved medieval architecture and black and white half-timbered construction.beautiful homes, and beautiful courtyards that make you travel back in time. The combination of gothic, renessance, and baroque About the architectural styles presented it is as fascinating as the drawing styles themselves.

There are mainly several places of interest in Nikolaiviertel.

1. St. Nicholas’ Church (Nikolaikirche also known as St Nicholas Church)

Any tour in Nikolaiviertel will be incomplete if visitors cannot tour St. Nicholas’ Church. Marvel at its stunningthe unassuming exterior has fairly detailed sculptures on it and look inside to be amazed at how beautiful the inside is. Don’t forget to go up the tower to view the bust city of Berlin.

2. According to old name and designation Ephraim Palace (Ephraim-Palais)

Explore the architectural wonder of the Ephraim Palace, which holds fabulous Rococo design and is indeed currently a museum. Explore exhibits as to get to know the historical background of Berlin and appreciate the lovely gardens of the palace.

3. Märkisches Museum

However, it is only located in the Marzahn district just outside the Nikolaiviertel, but the Märkisches Museum also located nearby definitely deserves a recommendation.This museum exhibits numerous pieces and art works that represent Berlin over several years of existence.

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Dining and Shopping

In the means that Nikolaiviertel is not only a feast for the eyes but also a feast for the palate. This neighborhood has a population that contains a whole lot of

of stunning quiet courtyards, nice restaurants, and beer-gardens where you can taste has traditional German bill and mighty beer.No opportunity should be lost to take a juicy plate of schnitzel or satisfy your sweet tooth with a Black Forest cake.Another area that Nikolaiviertel will not let you down when it comes to shopping. find out its captivating shops and specialty stores whereby.What you will realize here is souvenir shops, jewelries, and other most local made crafts. Take home a piece of Berlin’s Historical background and promote the locals artists and their products within the same process.

Events and Festivals

Nikolaiviertel really blossoms in different sorts of events and fests that are usually held every particular time of the year. From street from local markets and live music to battles dramatizations and historical mock fights, there is always something going on. Make sure to go onto the map and look at the calendar to determine if there is anything going on during the time of your trip.

Getting to Nikolaiviertel

Nikolaiviertel is within the central city of Berlin and thus accessible by public transport.transportation. You can travel by the underground to Märkisches Museum or Alexanderplatz stations or take over bus or tram to get to this earlier part of the city.If a walk is your thing then Nikolaiviertel is just a walking distance from sites of interest such as Brandenburg Gate and Museum Island. The area is also serviced by bike lanes thus cycling is convenient when the car is hired from the available firms.while at the same time allowing you to discover the city in your own time.

Conclusion

Nikolaiviertel in Berlin is a place that touches quite a few important aspects of a city: history, architecture, gastronomy, and culture.

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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