Stiftung Gedenkstätte Lindenstraße: A Portal to History
Discover the poignant history of Germany at Stiftung Gedenkstätte Lindenstraße, a museum dedicated to remembrance and education.
Stiftung Gedenkstätte Lindenstraße in Potsdam offers a profound insight into Germany's history through its compelling exhibitions and memorials. A must-visit for history enthusiasts and curious travelers alike.
A brief summary to Stiftung Gedenkstätte Lindenstraße
- Lindenstraße 54, Potsdam, Innenstadt, 14467, DE
- +4933197189000
- Visit website
- Tuesday 10 am-6 pm
- Wednesday 10 am-6 pm
- Thursday 10 am-6 pm
- Friday 10 am-6 pm
- Saturday 10 am-6 pm
- Sunday 10 am-6 pm
Local tips
- Utilize translation apps to fully understand the German signage throughout the museum.
- Plan to spend at least two hours to explore all exhibitions thoroughly.
- Visit during weekdays for a quieter experience, as weekends can get busy.
- Check the museum's website for any special events or temporary exhibitions before your visit.
Getting There
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Car
If you are traveling by car, start by heading towards Potsdam. From the center of Brandenburg, take the A2 highway towards Berlin. After approximately 25 kilometers, take the exit towards A115/Potsdam. Merge onto A115 and continue for about 15 kilometers. Follow the signs for Potsdam and take the exit for B1/B2, which will lead you directly into the city. Once in Potsdam, follow local signs for Innenstadt (city center). You can park at one of the nearby parking facilities, such as the Tiefgarage am Hauptbahnhof (Main Station Garage), which is about a 15-minute walk from Stiftung Gedenkstätte Lindenstraße. From there, head south on Friedrich-Ebert-Straße and turn left onto Lindenstraße. The museum will be located at Lindenstraße 54.
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Public Transportation
For those using public transportation, begin your journey at Brandenburg's main train station, Brandenburg Hauptbahnhof. Take a regional train (RE or RB) towards Potsdam. The journey takes approximately 30 minutes. Once you arrive at Potsdam Hauptbahnhof, exit the station and head towards the bus terminal. Take Bus 605 (direction: Bornim) or Bus 631 (direction: Grube) and get off at the stop 'Friedrich-Ebert-Straße'. From there, it's a short 10-minute walk to the museum. Walk south on Friedrich-Ebert-Straße, turn left onto Lindenstraße, and you'll find Stiftung Gedenkstätte Lindenstraße at Lindenstraße 54. Make sure to check the bus and train schedules in advance for any changes in service.
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