Zentralfriedhof Friedrichsfelde

Rebecca Batley profiles Berlin’s most socialist cemetery…

Possession

Frazer MacDonald reviews a tense and slightly unhinged cult horror set in Cold War Berlin…

Berlin’s Vanished Jewish Quarter

Sanders Isaac Bernstein explores Mitte’s long-vanished Scheunenviertel…

Bienvenue à Berlin

Miryam Harrat explores the cultural and architectural legacy of the French sector in former West Berlin…

In Praise Of Berlin’s Tram Network

Marina Manoukian on the chequered but fascinating history of Berlin’s tram network…

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Books

 

Stories from the City

To celebrate Slow Travel Berlin's fifth birthday: a curated anthology of articles and photography on a wide range of topics and places that you won’t find in the guidebooks.
 

100 Favourite Places

Instead of highlighting the city’s hippest ‘hotspots’, we’ve taken a more patient and personal approach to bring you 100 special places, many of which would not be mentioned in conventional guides.
 

Mauerweg: Stories From The Berlin Wall Trail

A documented walk around the entire 160km length of the Mauerweg (Berlin Wall Trail)

Walking Berlin

 

Berlin’s Main Telegraph Office (Haupttelegrafenamt)

Fenced off and looking somewhat forlorn compared to…
 

Olympic Stadium & A Magic Schnitzel

Earlier this week I caught a train up…
 

Berlin in Snow

Following a distinctly spring-like festive period, where temperatures hovered around 8-10…
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Zentralfriedhof Friedrichsfelde

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Possession

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