Wikimedia Summit 2019/Social Events/Full day tour
 | This tour was cancalled because of the strike on public transportation. |
Main sights in the inner-city
[edit]- general information
- Who offers this tour?: Martin Rulsch (DerHexer), born and living in Berlin
- How can I reach you?: I will contact you in advance via wikimail to give you further information, but you can also contact me by derhexer
wikipedia.de - Where will we meet?: reception desk at your hotel
- When will we meet?: 1 April, 9:30 am
- Where will we split?: TBD, I'll take you back to the hotel after dinner though
- When will we split?: about 7:00 pm (certainly, we can have dinner together)
- How much do I have to pay?: probably just local transport (a day ticket would be useful, group tickets are feasible; Wikimedia Deutschland will cover these costs), but we will walk a lot nevertheless
- tour
- Alexanderplatz (with Rotes Rathaus, Marienkirche, Neptunbrunnen, Fernsehturm Berlin, World clock, etc.)
- Marx-Engels-Forum, Nikolaiviertel
- Stadtschloss, Staatsratsgebäude, Humboldt-Forum
- Lustgarten, Berlin Cathedral (depends on time, about 5 €)
- Neue Wache, Maxim-Gorki-Theater, Deutsches Historisches Museum, Museum Island and DDR Museum (depends on time, not for free)
- Humboldt University of Berlin
- Bebelplatz (with St. Hedwig's Cathedral, Nazi book burnings memorial, Berlin State Opera)
- Gendarmenmarkt (with Konzerthaus Berlin, Deutscher Dom, Französischer Dom, Berlin-Brandenburg Academy of Sciences and Humanities)
- Checkpoint Charlie
- Friedrichstraße (with Galeries Lafayette Berlin, Ritter Sport Chocolate Museum [visit with free entrance])
- National Debt Clock, Memorial to the Murdered Jews of Europe
- Memorial to the Murdered Jews of Europe (free entrance, depends on time)
- Brandenburg Gate (with Berlin Victory Column, Leipziger Platz)
- Reichstag (with German Chancellery) (for a visit I will ask you for some personal data via mail)
- Breitscheidplatz (with Kaiser Wilhelm Memorial Church)
- Berlin Zoological Garden
- Kurfürstendamm
- Europa-Center (with the Uhr der fließenden Zeit)
- Nordic Embassies, Großer Tiergarten (passing by with double-decker bus)
- Berliner Philharmonie, Kulturforum (with Gemäldegalerie, Neue Nationalgalerie), Berlin State Library
- Potsdamer Platz (with Sony Center, Filmmuseum Berlin, parts of the Berlin Wall, a shopping mall, Spielbank Berlin, Theater am Potsdamer Platz, etc.)
- eventually Hackesche Höfe, New Synagogue
Participants
[edit]- Kayusyussuf I am looking forward to this
- T.Shafee(Evo﹠Evo)talk Sounds like a great idea
- --अजीत कुमार तिवारी (talk) 01:01, 19 March 2019 (UTC)
- --Afifa Afrin (talk) 14:26, 22 March 2019 (UTC)
- --Nitesh Gill (talk) 18:19, 27 March 2019 (UTC)
- Hello! In the morning, User:Erzianj jurnalist and I will go from the hotel to the flat that we booked at Airbnb. After that we'll have a tour in the Bundestag, and approximately in 3 p.m. we could join to you.--Soul Train (talk) 23:12, 28 March 2019 (UTC)