Museum in der Kulturbrauerei

Museum Berlin, Berlin, Germany
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What to expect

The Museum in der Kulturbrauerei presents the permanent exhibition 'Everyday life in the GDR', showcasing the intentions of the GDR regime and the actual lives of people at the time. With 800 exhibits and 200 documents, films, and sound recordings by contemporary witnesses, visitors can delve into the reality of the GDR. The museum features impressive installations, including a 'Trabi' car with a roof tent, a flat with typical furnishings, and a holiday home in the countryside. The exhibition highlights the lack of everyday items, such as adequate living space, electronic appliances, fruit, and vegetables, and how people found happiness in private life. The museum also offers guided tours and audio guides in multiple languages

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This family's experience:

Activities: We visited this museum to learn about life in East Germany before the reunification

Highlights: The kids were fascinated by the old toys and clothes, while we enjoyed learning about the history of East Germany ✨