The Charming Ampelmännchen Statue: A Symbol of Berlin's Unique Heritage
Explore the iconic Ampelmännchen Statue, a beloved symbol of Berlin's rich history and cultural heritage in the heart of the city.
Discover the Ampelmännchen Statue, a beloved symbol of Berlin that embodies the city's rich history and unique culture. This charming sculpture, located in the heart of the city, is not just a piece of art; it represents the nostalgia of a divided Berlin. A must-see for any tourist!
A brief summary to Ampelmännchen Statue
- Ebertstraße 15A, Berlin, Mitte, 10117, DE
- Monday 12 am-12 am
- Tuesday 12 am-12 am
- Wednesday 12 am-12 am
- Thursday 12 am-12 am
- Friday 12 am-12 am
- Saturday 12 am-12 am
- Sunday 12 am-12 am
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning or late afternoon to avoid crowds and get the best photos.
- Combine your visit with a stroll through the nearby Tiergarten for a full day of exploration.
- Look for surrounding shops selling Ampelmännchen memorabilia to take home a unique souvenir.
- Don’t forget to check out the nearby cafes for a taste of local Berlin pastries and coffee.
Getting There
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Public Transport
If you're starting from Berlin Central Station (Berlin Hauptbahnhof), take the S-Bahn (S5, S7, or S9) towards Alexanderplatz. Get off at the stop 'Brandenburger Tor' (approximately 3 minutes ride). After exiting the station, walk towards the Brandenburg Gate, which is just a few minutes on foot. From the Brandenburg Gate, head south on Ebertstraße for about 5 minutes until you reach Ebertstraße 15A, where the Ampelmännchen Statue is located.
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Walking
If you're near Potsdamer Platz, walk north on Potsdamer Straße until you reach Ebertstraße, then turn left. Continue walking west for about 10 minutes. You will see the Ampelmännchen Statue at Ebertstraße 15A on your right.
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Public Transport
From Alexanderplatz, take the U-Bahn (U2) towards Ruhleben. Get off at 'Brandenburger Tor' station. Once you exit the station, walk west along Ebertstraße for about 5 minutes until you reach the Ampelmännchen Statue at Ebertstraße 15A.
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Bus
If you are near the Berlin Cathedral (Berliner Dom), take the bus line 100 or 200 from the stop 'Am Lustgarten'. Get off at 'Brandenburger Tor', and then walk along Ebertstraße for about 5 minutes to reach the Ampelmännchen Statue at Ebertstraße 15A.
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