BerlinWalk • Look before you walk
Hidden Berlin Evidence Trail
Four ordinary-looking fragments can change how you read the whole route from Anhalter Bahnhof to Alexanderplatz. Switch from the visible layer to the historical layer before you start walking.
- 5.3 km
- 90 to 120 minutes
- Anhalter Bahnhof to Alexanderplatz
AnhalterStart
PotsdamerWall traces
Friedrichstr.Border hall
HackescherOld railway
AlexanderplatzFinish
Stand back far enough to see the empty ground behind the portal.
Clue 1 of 4
Anhalter Bahnhof
Askanischer Platz • Start outside S Anhalter Bahnhof
Visible layer
One large brick entrance wall, three lower openings and a clock. The rest of the station seems to be missing.
Do this: Look through the openings before walking around the back. The empty footprint makes the scale clear.