Have you ever wondered what lies below Berlin’s trendy neighborhood Kreuzberg? However, time to please your prying mind! In this blog regarding the underground world of Kreuzberg, we will guide you to go on an exciting expedition to visit the hidden world. Preparations are underway for encounters as intriguing as they are historically fascinating, stories as incredible as they are unique. Let’s dive in!
1. Kreuzberg’s Underground The Historical Background
Rich is Teenager – Kreuzberg’s history has taken many twists and turns and its underground spaces have been witness to plenty of events of note. In the 1930s, the bunkers were used to build buildings that now stand in Wroclaw, remains of the former Nazi city. Today these bunkers were developed into museums and cultural spaces for visits with an opportunity to learn about the sufferings of Berliners at that time.
On top of that, the tunnels of Kreuzberg are also situated in a network of fascinating underground tunnels, which were the trails of smuggling in the Cold War epoch. Going through these tunnels will show you the divided history of Berlin and the ingenious ways people passed through this big city.
2. Searching for Street and Graffiti in Underground Galleries
For instance, even underground spaces of Kreuzberg are not out of atmosphere and thunder of voice. Within the underground galleries is where to find the stunningly beautiful, murals, graffiti and urban art installations. Underground art spaces and they are fairly new provide regular exhibitions in which you can experience the world of contemporary art that makes Kreuzberg vibrant.
These underground galleries will not only nay you to to meet some of the talented artists helping to make this neighborhood who it is, but they will offer you a unique opportunity to find a little known hidden gems out of their above ground counterparts. Go slow, the Kreuzberg’s underground is a colorful labyrinth, and let the art guide the way.
3. Subterranean Dining and Entertainment Experiences
There’s more to Kreuzberg’s underground than history and art — it is a fantastic place in which to dine and to entertain. The neighborhood has an array of hidden bars and clubs and even special restaurants that are located down below. Either way the offer of an unforgettable night out.
Gather thoughts about sipping cocktails in a secret bar in Berlin laying amidst the remnants of local turbulent past. With a newly discovered underground restaurant with a comfortable atmosphere or a delicious meal there. These hidden gems will satisfy both your culinary cravings and your wish of having an experience that was so memorable.
3.1. Tips for Exploring the Underground
Here’s a few tips, before taking the peer down (a cover version) of Kreuzberg’s Underwent (underworld):
- Take guided tours: A guided tour is highly recommended as you will get expert advise and not miss a single spot.
- Get ready to dress comfortable: If some of the places are a bit cramped, be dressed appropriately handy for walking and exploring.
- Respect the art and history: Yourself included, you always have to be respectful of the art and history around you, and within the art spaces, with the art, with the art space, with the climbing, with the art and history of the space.
- Opening hours checked: To avoid getting in the middle of nowhere in the underground somewhere, check the opening hours of any of the underground locations you plan to visit might differ from major tourist locations.
- Memories capture: Photograph and document as well but, always follow the rules and photo restrictions available should that be the case.
4. Conclusion
Untold stories, artistic surprises and an exclusive view of Berlin’s past that speak from the underground world of Kreuzberg in Berlin. Looking into these unseen spaces will not only better understand the neighborhood but also give you a much different, much more outlandish experience.
Therefore, lace up your walking shoes and venture inside to Kreuzberg’s charismatic underground world. A journey not to be missed!
Table of Contents