15 Best Things to Do in Kreuzberg, Berlin, Germany

Berlin’s Kreuzberg, in the south-east of the city, is often coined as one of the world’s coolest neighbourhoods. A strong-hold of left-wing politics and the anti-establishment movement, and a hub for punks, hipsters, the LGBT+ community, creatives, graffiti artists and techno fans.

The area is still home to a number of large squats, has many creative and culture centres, exhibition spaces, gig venues, nightclubs, independent businesses, street parties and other events.

It’s also incredibly multi-cultural, with large Turkish and Vietnamese communities, among many other nationalities.

The combination is what makes the area so vibrant, interesting and exciting. Expect the unexpected in Kreuzberg, keep your mind open and throw yourself into one of the most interesting neighbourhoods on the planet.

Kreuzberg is one of the most heavily painted districts in Europe, with full-scale murals by some of the world’s most well-known street artists and home of the world famous 1UP graffiti crew.

From painted rooftops, to trains running on the area’s metro line, on the side of vehicles and down the side of full buildings - it’s a hub of creativity and a feast for the senses. ...... (follow the instructions below for accessing the rest of this article).