Gestapo Berlin

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The Topography of Terror is an outdoor and indoor history museum in Berlin, Germany. It is located on Niederkirchnerstrasse, formerly Prinz … See more

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Apr 28, 2024
Not like going to a concentration camp, but graphic thru photos and descriptions of Nazi era. Very bad. Well designed and researched. Free, worth at least one hour. Do the outside timeline first. Full review by BoulderNut
Apr 25, 2024
The outdoor display was disappointing to say the least. Basically nothing about concentration camps or what the Nazis did in occupied territories. It’s just an overview of the years 1933-45. What a w… Full review by kpadlard
Apr 23, 2024
This fascinating museum goes into a lot of detail about the history of the War and Nazism and the rise and fall of Hitler. The exhibits are laid out in chronological detail making them easy to follow… Full review by GeysirGal

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Architect:Peter Zumthor

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Hi everyone, just wondering what the cost is to visit here ? Just want to have a little walk around and see what there is? …
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Hi everyone, just wondering what the cost is to visit here ? Just want to have a little walk around and see what there is? Does this cost anything ?
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It’s free entry. Anything involving history and the Nazi party, the German government have decreed will be free.
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Is this suitable for children?
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My son is 12 and wanted to visit this, I think they will get a lot out of it if you just let them wander around.
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Do you have audioguide in french?
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No we only speak English and did not use an Audioguide at all
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Can I visit this place with my luggage before I check-in at the hotel?
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You should be able to visit with luggage.
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I'm taking a group of U.S. college students to visit this site. I have to choose between a tour of the permanent exhibit …
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I'm taking a group of U.S. college students to visit this site. I have to choose between a tour of the permanent exhibit and one of the grounds. Any advice from experienced visitors, especially anyone who has been on either of these tours?
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I think this documentary exhibition is ideal for students. It showcases the horrors of the Nazi period and the regime, conceived as a perfect funcioning machine. There're real …
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I think this documentary exhibition is ideal for students. It showcases the horrors of the Nazi period and the regime, conceived as a perfect funcioning machine. There're real documents, pictures and letters from both victims and members of the party. Well organized, though sad. Besides ,admission is free.
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Can I come at any time or do I need a time slot ticket?
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You can visit the Documentation Centre at any time during opening hours without advance booking. You do not need a ticket.
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