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Babylon
A 1920s picture palace
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Image courtesy of © Christoph Preiß · CC BY-SA 4.0 via Wikimedia CommonsAbout Babylon
The Babylon is at Rosa-Luxemburg-Strasse 30, in Mitte, by the Rosa-Luxemburg-Platz U-Bahn station.
Why it's on our list
- A 1920s picture palace
Opening hours, prices and seasonal openings change, so please check with Babylon before you go.
Hotels nearby
The closest hotels in our guide to Babylon, as the crow flies.
- Soho House Berlin350 m5 min walk
- Telegraphenamt1.2 km15 min walk
- Hotel Oderberger1.3 km17 min walk
What’s nearby
Distances from Babylon are approximate, measured in a straight line (as the crow flies). Times are approximate too: walking at about 80 metres a minute, cycling at about 15 km/h and driving at typical city-traffic speeds. Traffic and routes vary.
Nearest U-Bahn stations
- Rosa-Luxemburg-PlatzU2200 m3 min walk
- WeinmeisterstraßeU8450 m5 min walk
- AlexanderplatzU2U5U8500 m6 min walk
Key sights
- TV Tower600 mWalk 7 minCycle 2 minCar or taxi 6 min
- Museum Island1.3 kmWalk 16 minCycle 5 minCar or taxi 7 min
- Berlin Wall Memorial1.7 kmWalk 21 minCycle 7 minCar or taxi 9 min
- Gendarmenmarkt1.9 kmWalk 24 minCycle 8 minCar or taxi 9 min
- Brandenburg Gate2.5 kmWalk 32 minCycle 10 minCar or taxi 11 min
- Reichstag2.5 kmWalk 32 minCycle 10 minCar or taxi 11 min
- East Side Gallery3.1 kmWalk 39 minCycle 12 minCar or taxi 12 min
- Philharmonie3.3 kmWalk 42 minCycle 13 minCar or taxi 13 min
- KaDeWe5.5 kmCycle 22 minCar or taxi 19 min
- Charlottenburg Palace8.1 kmCycle 32 minCar or taxi 26 min
Main railway stations
- Berlin Alexanderplatz500 mWalk 6 minCycle 2 minCar or taxi 5 min
- Berlin Friedrichstrasse1.7 kmWalk 21 minCycle 7 minCar or taxi 9 min
- Berlin Ostbahnhof2.3 kmWalk 29 minCycle 9 minCar or taxi 10 min
- Berlin Hauptbahnhof2.8 kmWalk 36 minCycle 11 minCar or taxi 12 min
- Berlin Gesundbrunnen3.0 kmWalk 37 minCycle 12 minCar or taxi 12 min
- Berlin Zoologischer Garten5.7 kmCycle 23 minCar or taxi 20 min
- Berlin Südkreuz6.4 kmCycle 26 minCar or taxi 21 min