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Topography of Terror
Another unique museum, it is actually more of a documentary showcase focused on the Nazi’s rise to power. The museum is on the site where some of the Nazi agencies were once headquartered, and one of the weakest points of the fortified wall that divided the city between east and west, and its different ideologies. There are many pictures, videos and reproductions of newspaper articles, which make for a raw and candid experience, showing how the Nazis gained support and advanced towards other countries, the war itself and the atrocities of the regime. It is not an easy visit and one which you will not likely easily forget, so perhaps plan accordingly. On your way out you can see parts of the old Berlin Wall and read some more information