Märkisches Viertel Travel Guide
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Popular places to visit
Alexanderplatz
There are many debates about where the real centre of Berlin is, but Alexanderplatz, with its teetering tower and retail therapy, is certainly a contender.
Brandenburg Gate
One of Europe’s most powerful landmarks, this German symbol dates back to 1791 and has played a huge role in the country’s political culture ever since.
Potsdamer Platz
This public square once lay divided between East and West Germany, now it brings people together in a celebration of their city.
Zoo Berlin
Visit some of the world’s most exotic animals without leaving the city. Berlin houses one of the biggest and most elegant zoos in Europe.
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.
Checkpoint Charlie
You can learn about the history of Berlin with a visit to Checkpoint Charlie. Discover the entertainment choices and shops in this vibrant area.
Activities
Berlin Third Reich and Cold War 2-Hour Walking Tour
Berlin: Sachsenhausen Concentration Camp Memorial Tour
Berlin City walk Government District and Places of Democracy
Hard Rock Cafe Berlin Dining Experience
All-in-One Berlin Shore Excursion from Warnemunde
Our pick of the best Märkisches Viertel Hotel Deals
Hotel Berlin, Berlin, a member of Radisson Individuals
The breakfast was wonderful.. loads of choice. Couldn't fault.. room service great. Lovely coffee in room via Nespresso. A kettle was given on request
Reviewed on 14 Nov 2025
IntercityHotel Berlin Hauptbahnhof
clean room
Reviewed on 14 Nov 2025
Park Inn by Radisson Berlin Alexanderplatz
Location
Reviewed on 13 Nov 2025
IntercityHotel Berlin Airport BER Terminal 1+2
Very clean rooms and spacious open lobby.
Reviewed on 17 Nov 2025
Pullman Berlin Schweizerhof
Great service and a comfortable room
Reviewed on 13 Nov 2025
Steigenberger Airport Hotel Berlin
All superb
Reviewed on 15 Nov 2025
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Other neighbourhoods around Märkisches Viertel
Pankow
Travellers choose Pankow for its great bars. Hop aboard the metro at Rosenthaler Straße Tram Stop or Blankenfelder Straße Tram Stop and check out top sights like Schonhauser Allee Arkaden.
Moabit
Travellers choose Moabit for its great bars. Hop aboard the metro at Birkenstrasse U-Bahn or Turmstrasse U-Bahn and check out top sights like Meilenwerk Car Museum.
Prenzlauer Berg
Travellers choose Prenzlauer Berg for its lively bars. Hop aboard the metro at Thomas-Mann-Straße Tram Stop or Greifswalder Straße-Ostseestraße Tram Stop and check out top sights like Velodrom.
Mitte
Known for its fascinating museums and popular shops, there's plenty to explore in Mitte. Check out top attractions like Brandenburg Gate and Potsdamer Platz, and jump on the metro at Unter den Linden Station or S+U Friedrichstraße Tram Stop to see more of the city.
Charlottenburg
Enjoy the fantastic nightlife in Charlottenburg. Deutsche Oper Berlin is a worthwhile stop, and you can jump on the metro at Richard Wagner Place U-Bahn or Bismarckstrasse U-Bahn to see more of Berlin.
Tiergarten
Gourmet restaurants a must-see zoo and top sights from Potsdamer Platz to Victory Column – discover Tiergarten, a destination also famous for its shopping.
Märkisches Viertel Travel Guide
- Alexanderplatz
- Brandenburg Gate
- Potsdamer Platz
- Zoo Berlin
- Kurfürstendamm
- Checkpoint Charlie
- Waldbühne
- Uber Arena
- Berlin TV Tower
- East Side Gallery
- Berlin Wall Memorial
- Museum Island
- Reichstag Building
- Friedrichstadt-Palast
- Berlin Cathedral
- Kaiser Wilhelm Memorial Church
- Max-Schmeling-Halle
- Velodrom
- Schloss Charlottenburg
- Nollendorfplatz
- Sanssouci Palace
