Palace, zoo and the boulevard

Charlottenburg

Charlottenburg

Kurfürstendamm, Budapester Straße, Spandauer Damm

  • Boulevard
  • Church
  • Zoo
  • Palace

Kurfürstendamm, the Kaiser Wilhelm Memorial Church and the zoo hold the western centre. Charlottenburg Palace and its park are the north end of the same district.

Map

Charlottenburg
Photo: Tuxyso, CC BY-SA 4.0

Known for

Kurfürstendamm, the Kaiser Wilhelm Memorial Church and the zoo hold the western centre, and the palace with its park stands on the northern edge.

Why go

The palace in the morning, the boulevard and the church later in the day.

Where to stay

Sleep here for the palace and the boulevard. The island is about half an hour by transit in the morning.

Local guide

Fedor Samorodov · guide

The boulevard, the broken church and the zoo are one cluster. Charlottenburg Palace and its park are the northern edge of the same district, a separate walk and not a turn off Kurfürstendamm.

Places

  • Wittenbergplatz — A key square in Berlin’s City West, linking the historic U-Bahn entrance with the shopping boulevard Tauentzienstraße and the vast KaDeWe department store.

Where to have it

  • Paris Bar — Западный берлинский зал на Кантштрассе. Сюда заходят ради комнаты и публики.