Self-guided Sightseeing Tour #12 in Berlin, Germany

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Number of sights 8 sights
Distance 2.6 km
Ascend 38 m
Descend 46 m

Experience Berlin in Germany in a whole new way with our free self-guided sightseeing tour. This site not only offers you practical information and insider tips, but also a rich variety of activities and sights you shouldn't miss. Whether you love art and culture, want to explore historical sites or simply want to experience the vibrant atmosphere of a lively city - you'll find everything you need for your personal adventure here.

Activities in BerlinIndividual Sights in Berlin

Sight 1: Lukaskirche

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LukaskircheMutter Erde / Attribution

The Protestant Lukaskirche in the Berlin district of Steglitz was built between 1914 and 1919 according to plans by building inspector Walter Kern. It is located on the green area of Friedrichsruher Platz, between Bergstrasse and Friedrichsruher Strasse on the edge of the so-called Bismarck Quarter.

Wikipedia: Lukaskirche (Berlin) (DE), Heritage Website

598 meters / 7 minutes

Sight 2: Dreieinigkeitskirche

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Dreieinigkeitskirche

The Trinity Church of the Evangelical Lutheran St. Mary's Parish in the Independent Evangelical Lutheran Church is located at Südendstraße 19–21 in today's Berlin district of Steglitz in the district of Steglitz-Zehlendorf. The church building, which was inaugurated on 26 February 1928, was built according to plans by the architect Otto Rudolf Salvisberg in the architectural style of the New Objectivity.

Wikipedia: Dreieinigkeitskirche (Berlin-Steglitz) (DE), Website

749 meters / 9 minutes

Sight 3: Rosenkranz-Basilika

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The Rosary Basilica is a Catholic church in Berlin-Steglitz. Designed by Christoph Hehl, professor of medieval architecture, the Neo-Romanesque-style building was completed in 1900. After surviving World War II without any damages, the church was appointed Minor Basilica by Pope Pius XII. The ornate murals inside the church were begun by Friedrich Stummel and, after his death, completed by his former students.

Wikipedia: Rosary Basilica (Berlin) (EN), Website, Heritage Website

499 meters / 6 minutes

Sight 4: Schwartzsche Villa

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Schwartzsche Villa Photo: Andreas Praefcke / CC BY 3.0

The Schwartz Villa is an architectural monument at Grunewaldstraße 55 in the Berlin district of Steglitz. The building was built in 1895/1896 by Christian Heidecke and inaugurated in 1898 as the summer residence of the banker Carl Schwartz. Since 1995, it has housed a public cultural institution of the Steglitz-Zehlendorf Department of Culture, since 2017 under the direction of Brigitte Hausmann.

Wikipedia: Schwartzsche Villa (DE), Website, Website

271 meters / 3 minutes

Sight 5: Gemeindehaus Matthäusgemeinde

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The parish hall of the Evangelical St. Matthew's parish in Berlin-Steglitz is located at Schloßstraße 44, directly in front of St. Matthew's Church. It was built between 1928 and 1930 in the style of the New Objectivity. The architects were Otto Rudolf Salvisberg and Rudolf W. Reichel. It is the only free-standing parish hall in the world built by O. R. Salvisberg. The parish hall is a listed building.

Wikipedia: Gemeindehaus Matthäusgemeinde (DE), Heritage Website

61 meters / 1 minutes

Sight 6: Matthäuskirche

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Matthew Church is a Protestant church in Steglitz, Berlin. It was built from 1876 to 1880 to replace the undersized and dilapidated Steglitzer village church. In 1880 three inaugurated naves were designed by architect Emil Gette. The church, parish hall, rectory and cemetery are now listed.

Wikipedia: Matthew Church (Berlin-Steglitz) (EN), Website, Heritage Website

283 meters / 3 minutes

Sight 7: Schlosspark Theater

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The Schlosspark Theater is a theatre in the Steglitz district of Berlin, Germany. The traditional theatre has been run as a private theatre by Dieter Hallervorden since 2008.

Wikipedia: Schlosspark Theater (DE), Website

140 meters / 2 minutes

Sight 8: Gutshaus Steglitz

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Gutshaus Steglitz Manfred Brueckels Permission:see below / CC BY-SA 3.0

The Steglitz Manor House, also known as the Wrangelschlösschen, is a country house built between 1795 and 1808 in the Steglitz district of the Steglitz-Zehlendorf district of Berlin. The building, which was built as a manor house, has the address Schloßstraße 48 and houses the Schlosspark Theater and a cinema hall in an outbuilding. It is one of the last surviving architectural testimonies of Prussian early classicism and has been a listed building since 1923.

Wikipedia: Gutshaus Steglitz (DE)

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