Tränenpalast

About

A former border crossing hall with free exhibits on germany's division

Why go

• A moving peek into a place where westerns with a permit, left loved ones behind in the east
• Captures the emotional stories of families separated during the cold war
• A piece of (east) berlin history

Must try

• Exhibition about german history
• Former border crossing hall for emigration from east to west berlin
• Museum detailing the division of germany
• Historical news feed room
• Former passenger rail border crossing

Pro tips

• Arrive just before closing time
• Has lockers for bags

Good to know

• Free entry

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Rating

4.6 / 5 (6906 reviews)

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