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Best for Nazi-era documentation, a free central museum, the Wall section on Niederkirchnerstrasse, and a serious 1-2 hour visit.
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Give the site 75 to 120 minutes, start with the indoor exhibition, then add the outdoor Wall and site-trace sections.
Best for Nazi-era documentation, a free central museum, the Wall section on Niederkirchnerstrasse, and a serious 1-2 hour visit.
Use Tranenpalast for a short Cold War museum, Bernauer Strasse for the full Wall system, or Sachsenhausen for a separate half-day memorial.