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Jewish Museum Berlin
Daniel Libeskind's zigzag building, telling the story of Jews in Germany over 1,700 years.
- Open
- Every day; closed on some Jewish holidays
- Price
- Paid
- Time Needed
- 2 hours
- Address
- Lindenstrasse 9–14, 10969 BerlinDirections
- Getting There
- Hallesches Tor or Kochstrasse station.
Why Go
Libeskind's building of cut zinc has voids, slanting floors and a cold, dark Holocaust Tower meant to unsettle. The exhibition traces Jewish life in Germany from the Middle Ages to today.
Its Garden of Exile tilts underfoot.
Nearby in Berlin
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