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Germany / WHERE IT WAS

Berlin

The city changes key without warning.
Divided streets, studio rooms and dance floors. Trace the films and records that learned to use Berlin's fractures.

Studio historyReinventionAfter dark
Michabka · CC BY-SA 4.0 · Photograph, cropped and graded
88 stories & collections181 unique locations320 World–Place links
Flagship Worlds

Step inside Berlin.

Individually designed Worlds with places in Berlin. Their pins are on the map below.

More stories in Berlin

Explore the wider researched catalogue alongside the curated Worlds. Source notes, historic geography and access restrictions stay with each story.

The collection

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88 stories and collections

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88 stories and collections found

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Credits

2001: A Space Odyssey: Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (1968 trailer) · Public domain. Ades Zabel: Eric Hordes · Public domain. Adolf Bernhard Marx: Carl Mittag · Public domain. Adolf Strube: Colin Smith on geo.hlipp.de · CC BY-SA 2.0. Alfred Lipka: Rundstef · CC BY-SA 4.0. Andre Asriel: F. Albert Schwartz (1836-1906) · Public domain. Angelika Mann: Ralf Rasch · CC BY-SA 3.0 de. Aribert Reimann: StagiaireMGIMO · CC BY-SA 3.0. Atomic Blonde: Olga Lemann / Pexels · Pexels License. Babylon Berlin: Fortepan / Lőrincze Judit · CC BY-SA 3.0. Berlin Club Culture: GeorgDerReisende · CC BY-SA 4.0. Boris Blacher: Unknown author Unknown author · Public domain. Bridge of Spies: Ansgar Koreng · CC BY-SA 3.0 de. Cabaret: Clärchens Ballhaus · CC BY-SA 4.0. Carl Friedrich Zelter: Carl Joseph Begas · Public domain. Christian Carl Rolle: Assenmacher · CC BY-SA 3.0. Christian-Friedrich Dallmann: Leonhard Lenz · CC0. Christiane F.: Photochrom Print Collection · Public domain.

THE CITY THROUGH CULTURE

Find your World.

Movies, television and music. Different ways to discover the same city.

Movies

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Television

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Music

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Street by street.
Neighbourhood by neighbourhood.

Explore collection areas across Greater Berlin. These include neighbourhoods, districts and neighbouring cities.

Tiergarten ↗︎Charlottenburg ↗︎Mitte ↗︎Friedrichshain-Kreuzberg ↗︎Lichtenberg ↗︎Prenzlauer Berg ↗︎Kreuzberg ↗︎Friedrichshain ↗︎Tempelhof ↗︎Dahlem ↗︎Berlin ↗︎Friedenau ↗︎
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Moabit ↗︎Halensee ↗︎Wilmersdorf ↗︎Lichterfelde ↗︎Weißensee ↗︎Schöneberg ↗︎Neukölln ↗︎Grunewald ↗︎Friedrichsfelde ↗︎Studio Babelsberg ↗︎Wannseebadweg 25 ↗︎Königstraße ↗︎Am Havelblick 8 ↗︎Babelsberg ↗︎Genslerstraße 66 ↗︎Schönholzer Heide ↗︎Am Kupfergraben ↗︎Fischerstraße 36 ↗︎Schulzendorf ↗︎Carl-Schurz-Straße 2–6 ↗︎Bellevuestraße ↗︎
LOOK AGAIN AT A FAMILIAR PLACE

Places with stories.

LOOK AGAIN

One address.
More than one story.

Follow the connections between the films, shows and music that share a real place.

LET THE STORY LEAD

One way through.

BE PART OF WHAT HAPPENS NEXT

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Explore venue programmes, screenings and live music connected to the collection.

Connected film Worlds.

Music location collection

Music, in place.

Music videos, cover images and recording history. Each connection links to its source. 2 named locations have supported map pins; locations awaiting coordinates remain below.

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Bauteil3

Supported named-site pin. Confirm present access before visiting.

1 music connection and sources

Gelb ist das Feld

Bilderbuch · Recording history · Sourced

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AudioCue Tonlabor

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1 music connection and sources

Fluoresce

SPILL · Recording history · Sourced

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