Arts & Culture in Mitte

Antiquity reconstructed, and popular too

One of the five great museums on Berlin's Museumsinsel (Museum Island) — making for ever so easy...

Mitte · Am Kupfergraben 5, Berlin

• museum
• art gallery

Yet another side of experimental Berlin

Germany's most famous modern theatre was founded in 1890 as a means of providing live performances of naturalist plays...

Mitte · Linienstraße 227, Berlin

• theater
• live entertainment

World-class opera in olde-worlde-style elegance

Berlin's oldest opera house, the Staatsoper, goes back to 1742 (architect Georg Wenzeslaus von Knobelsdorff ),...

Mitte · Unter den Linden 7, Berlin

• performance

19th-century Berlin art landmark with modern touches

Since its reopening in 2009, following massive and elegant restoration and reinvention by British architect David...

Mitte · Bodestraße 1-3, Berlin

• museum
• art gallery

Big choice on the big screen

This is the go-to Berlin option for non-dubbed films on the big screen, ever since the demise of the sadly departed...

Mitte · 5 Potsdamer Straße, Berlin

Gays love art

Impressive and atmospheric gay-owned eight-metre-high gallery space run by Swiss-born Juerg Judin, located in a...

Mitte · Potsdamer Straße 83, Berlin

• art gallery

Sculptures, paintings and coins

A striking and grandly domed neoclassical structure perched above the Spree on Berlin's Museumsinsel (Museum...

Mitte · Am Kupfergraben, Berlin

• museum
• art gallery

Temple of art

Designed by Friedrich August Stüler (1800–65) to resemble a temple, the Alte Nationalgalerie figures...

Mitte · Bodestraße 1-3, Berlin

• museum
• art gallery

Art museum for the here and now

The most hip of the Nationalgalerie's six Berlin outlets, this converted 19th-century train station combines...

Mitte · Invalidenstraße 50–51, Berlin

• museum
• art gallery