Discover the Kolonnadenhof: A Gem of Berlin's Museum Island
Explore Kolonnadenhof, a stunning courtyard on Berlin's Museum Island, where art, history, and architecture come together in a serene setting.
Tucked away in the heart of Berlin's Museum Island, Kolonnadenhof is a stunning architectural marvel that invites visitors to explore its rich cultural offerings. This open courtyard is surrounded by grand museum facades and provides a serene space for relaxation, art appreciation, and photography. Its unique blend of history and modernity makes it a must-visit for tourists seeking a deeper connection to Berlin's artistic heritage.
A brief summary to Kolonnadenhof
- Bodestraße, Berlin, Mitte, 10178, DE
- +4930266424242
- Visit website
Local tips
- Visit during the early morning or late afternoon for fewer crowds and the best lighting for photos.
- Check the museum schedules for special events or exhibitions that may be taking place in the nearby museums.
- Consider bringing a picnic to enjoy in the courtyard, especially during warmer months.
Getting There
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Car
If you're driving to Kolonnadenhof in Berlin, start by navigating to the city center. From the A10 Autobahn, take the exit for A100 towards Berlin-Zentrum. Follow the signs for A100 and then take the exit for B96 towards Berlin-Mitte. Continue on B96, and when you reach the city center, follow signs for 'Museumsinsel' (Museum Island). Once you are on Bodestraße, you will find Kolonnadenhof located at Bodestraße, 10178 Berlin. There are parking facilities nearby, but be mindful of parking fees which can vary from €1 to €3 per hour depending on the area.
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Public Transportation (Train and Tram)
To reach Kolonnadenhof using public transport, start by taking a train to Berlin Hauptbahnhof (central station). From there, take the S-Bahn (S3, S5, S7, or S9) to Friedrichstraße station. Transfer to the U-Bahn (U6) line at Friedrichstraße and head towards Alt-Mariendorf. Alight at the Oranienburger Tor station. From there, it's a short 10-minute walk to Kolonnadenhof. Follow Friedrichstraße towards the east and turn left onto Bodestraße. The total cost for this journey is approximately €3.40 for a single ticket.
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Public Transportation (Bus)
If you prefer to take a bus, you can catch the bus line 100 from various points in the city. Board the bus at any convenient stop and ride it towards Alexanderplatz. Get off at the stop 'Zoologischer Garten.' From there, transfer to bus line M41 towards Alt-Treptow and get off at the 'Bodestraße' stop. Kolonnadenhof will be a short walk from the bus stop. The cost for a bus ticket is around €2.80.
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