1. HomepageHomepage
  2. Europe
  3. Germany
  4. Berlin
  5. Current: East Side Gallery
  Manage this page
4.61 rating
  Save museum

East Side Gallery and its collection

East Side Gallery
Source

The East Side Gallery is a significant part of Berlin's history and culture, located near the city center. This 1.3 km long section of the Berlin Wall serves as a canvas for a street art exhibition, making it a unique attraction for tourists. Visitors can explore the various artworks displayed on the wall, each telling a different story and offering a unique perspective on the city's past.

Location of the East Side Gallery

The East Side Gallery is conveniently located on Mühlenstraße, in the Berlin-Friedrichshain district. It is situated between the Oberbaumbrücke bridge and the East train station, making it easily accessible for tourists. The location also offers a chance to explore the surrounding area, which is rich in history and culture.

Artistic Diversity at the East Side Gallery

The East Side Gallery is a testament to international collaboration and artistic expression. The wall features works by 118 artists from 21 different countries, all displayed on the East side of the Berlin Wall. This diversity of artists and styles offers a unique and varied experience for visitors.

Read more…

DEEast Side Galerie

Art & Design Art & Design

#1 Art & Design in Germany #2 Free museums in Germany #1 Art & Design in Berlin #2 Free museums in Berlin #10 Art & Design in Europe #10 Free museums in Europe

#1 Art & Design in Germany #2 Free museums in Germany #1 Art & Design in Berlin #2 Free museums in Berlin #10 Art & Design in Europe #10 Free museums in Europe
East Side Gallery
Mühlenstraße
10243 Berlin

Images of East Side Gallery

Visitor information East Side Gallery

Opening hours

Monday
10:00 – 17:00
Tuesday
10:00 – 17:00
Wednesday
10:00 – 17:00
Thursday
10:00 – 17:00
Friday
10:00 – 17:00
Saturday
10:00 – 17:00
Sunday
10:00 – 17:00
More opening hours

Admission

0+Free
More ticket prices

Facilities

We don't have information about the facilities of East Side Gallery.

Location & Map

Mühlenstraße, Berlin

Discover all museums in Berlin

Exhibitions

No exhibitions in East Side Gallery have been found.

East Side Gallery Reviews

East Side Gallery has 1 rating.

  • Apollo's Insights AI-Generated

    The East Side Gallery in Berlin, Germany, is a powerful open-air exhibition that showcases a preserved section of the Berlin Wall. This 1.3-kilometer-long stretch features over 100 murals painted by artists from around the world, reflecting themes of freedom, unity, and political change. Visitors appreciate the historical significance and the opportunity to see iconic artworks like the "Fraternal Kiss" up close. The gallery offers a poignant reminder of Berlin's divided past and its journey towards reunification. While many find the experience moving and educational, some reviewers note that the artwork has suffered from weathering and vandalism over time. The location along the Spree River provides a pleasant backdrop, but during peak tourist seasons, it can get quite crowded. Some visitors suggest going early in the day or during off-peak hours for a more reflective experience. Despite these minor drawbacks, the East Side Gallery remains a highly recommended and important cultural landmark in Berlin.

    Read more…

  • Aggregated rating

    This rating is based on the rating of this museum on several other platforms.

Write a review

Your review helps other people learn about great and less great museums. If you've visited East Side Gallery, you can write your review below! Please pay attention to our content guidelines before you post your review.

Nearby and in or around Berlin

Discover museums near East Side Gallery in or around Berlin.

Discover all museums in Berlin