Gruenau
Popular places to visit
Alexanderplatz
With its stark, 1960s layout, “Alex” is a showcase of Communist-era architecture and a lively central meeting place for locals.
Potsdamer Platz
Berliners come to celebrate their city in this public square, which was leveled during World War II and isolated in the Cold War.
Brandenburg Gate
This symbol of German unification ranks alongside Paris' Arc de Triomphe as one of Europe’s most iconic and emotive monuments.
Kurfürstendamm
Often described as “Berlin’s Champs-Élysées,” this elegant promenade is the city’s premier shopping strip and is punctuated with a moving war memorial.
Zoo Berlin
Say “guten tag” to some of the world’s most exotic creatures in one of Europe’s most comprehensive and elegant zoos.
Checkpoint Charlie
You can learn about the history of Berlin with a visit to Checkpoint Charlie. Discover the acclaimed theater scene and shops in this vibrant area.
Things to do
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Berlin: Tour Walking to the Top 10 Sightseeing Attractions
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Berlin: Sightseeing Tour in Classic Volkswagen T1 Samba Bus
Other neighborhoods around Gruenau
Treptow-Köpenick
Check out the cafes while you're in Treptow-Köpenick. Hop on the metro at Bammelecke Tram Stop and Strandbad Grünau Tram Stop to see top sights like Mueggelsee and Badestelle Kleiner Müggelsee.
Köpenick
You might enjoy the river views while in Köpenick. Mueggelsee is a notable sight, and you can get around town at Krankenhaus Köpenick-Südseite Tram Station or Pablo-Neruda-Straße Tram Stop to see more of the city.
Neukölln
You might enjoy the coffeehouses while in Neukölln. Britzer Garten is a notable sight, and you can get around town at Britz-Süd Station or Britz South U-Bahn to see more of the city.
Friedrichshain-Kreuzberg
East Side Gallery and Mercedes-Benz Arena are top sights in Friedrichshain-Kreuzberg, and you should be sure to explore the fantastic nightlife. Hop aboard the metro at Gorlitzer U-Bahn or Schlesisches Tor U-Bahn to see more sights in the area.
Friedrichshain
Experience trendy Friedrichshain, home to design and media companies like MTV Central Europe. Enjoy peaceful Volkspark Friedrichshain, riverside walks, and diverse dining options, while shopping at Frankfurter Allee and Ring-Center mall.
Lichtenberg
Consider exploring the abundant dining options in Lichtenberg. If sightseeing is on the list, Wellblechpalast is a top attraction. Hop on the metro at Genslerstraße Tram Stop or Arendsweg Tram Stop to see more of the area.
- Alexanderplatz
- Potsdamer Platz
- Brandenburg Gate
- Kurfürstendamm
- Zoo Berlin
- Waldbühne
- Berlin TV Tower
- DDR Museum
- Friedrichstrasse
- Museum Island
- Reichstag Building
- Gendarmenmarkt
- Berlin Wall Memorial
- Hackescher Markt
- East Side Gallery
- Berlin Cathedral
- Checkpoint Charlie Museum
- Europa Center
- Berliner Philharmonie
- Tempelhof Park
- Kaiser Wilhelm Memorial Church