Every year, the Berlinaleis one of the great highlights in Berlin. But this world-class film festival is not the only reason why Berlin can rightly call itself City of Films.
 
The German capital has a long film history, is a popular filming location for national as well as international blockbusters and is the home of many - extraordinary - cinemas. In addition, you can find several museums focusing on film and photography in Berlin.

Find the right hotel for your film themed holiday in Berlin now: The dramatic final scene of the movie Victoria - the surprise success of the Berlinale 2015 - was filmed at The Westin Grand Hotel on Friedrichstraße. The Hotel Adlon Kempinski Berlin is the central location of the 2011 thriller Unknown Identity. And: The Classik Hotel Alexander Plaza is located very close to the Red City Hall, which was used for the interior shots of the police headquarters in Babylon Berlin.

For every film lover there is no better moment than when the lights slowly go out in the cinema, the curtain opens and the film begins. Sometimes, however, it is not only the film but also the cinema that makes a visit a unique experience. In Berlin you will find cinemas with historical charm, elegant architecture and individual character. Let yourself be surprised and discover Berlins extraordinary cinemas.

The Queen’s Gambit, Babylon Berlin and You are Wanted are among the top productions of the streaming providers. And what else do all these series have in common? Exactly: Berlin plays the main role everywhere. In addition to the Berlin underground, Berlin's history is also a theme, which is thrillingly staged in Charité or Hotel Adlon, for example. Find your new favourite series now.

The legendary live show "ABBA" is back. Experience pure disco feeling and stay overnight right next door at the Estrel Hotel! Packages from 79 Euro.

The Going Local Berlin app offers many personal Berlin tips, tours and recommendations - also on the topic of theatre & cinema. Discover new favourite places in the districts and put together your own tour.

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