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Lapidarium
A Stone Chronicle of Berlin's Past
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Berlin: First Steps10 pts
Berlin: Explorer25 pts
Berlin: Insider50 pts
Located in Berlin-Kreuzberg, the Lapidarium preserves and displays remnants of historical Berlin monuments that couldn't remain at their original sites post-1945. These pieces primarily originate from the Schlossbrücke, Siegesallee, and Tiergarten. While replicas now stand at many original locations, the originals reveal their stories here.
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The Lapidarium served as a Senate facility from 1978 to 2009.
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- lapidarium.berlin
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Guided Story
Look around, you're at a place where Berlin's history is preserved within its walls. The Lapidarium holds remnants of monuments that couldn't remain at their original sites after 1945. These intriguing pieces primarily come from the Schlossbrücke, Siegesallee, and Tiergarten. If you look west, you can see the Schöneberger Bridge, offering you some orientation. Many original sites now feature replicas, while the true originals tell their stories here in the Lapidarium. It's a place that invites you to reflect on the history and transformation of this city.
