Sights · Our pick in Berlin
Berlin Cathedral (Berliner Dom)
Dome walk and crypt
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Image courtesy of © Thomas Wolf, www.foto-tw.de · CC BY-SA 3.0 de via Wikimedia CommonsAbout Berlin Cathedral (Berliner Dom)
The Berliner Dom stands on the Lustgarten at the edge of Museum Island. Visitors can see the church, the crypt of the Hohenzollerns and climb to the walkway round the dome; times are on its own website.
Why it's on our list
- Dome walkway
- Crypt
Opening hours, prices and seasonal openings change, so please check with Berlin Cathedral (Berliner Dom) before you go.
Hotels nearby
The closest hotels in our guide to Berlin Cathedral (Berliner Dom), as the crow flies.
- Hotel de Rome600 m7 min walk
- Telegraphenamt700 m9 min walk
- Regent Berlin850 m10 min walk
- Hotel Château Royal Berlin1.0 km13 min walk
- Soho House Berlin1.4 km17 min walk
What’s nearby
Distances from Berlin Cathedral (Berliner Dom) 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
- MuseumsinselU5250 m3 min walk
- Rotes RathausU5450 m6 min walk
- HausvogteiplatzU2750 m9 min walk
Key sights
- Museum Island250 mWalk 3 minCycle 1 minCar or taxi 5 min
- TV Tower600 mWalk 7 minCycle 2 minCar or taxi 6 min
- Gendarmenmarkt850 mWalk 11 minCycle 3 minCar or taxi 6 min
- Brandenburg Gate1.6 kmWalk 20 minCycle 6 minCar or taxi 8 min
- Reichstag1.7 kmWalk 21 minCycle 7 minCar or taxi 9 min
- Berlin Wall Memorial2.1 kmWalk 26 minCycle 8 minCar or taxi 10 min
- Philharmonie2.4 kmWalk 29 minCycle 9 minCar or taxi 10 min
- East Side Gallery3.1 kmWalk 39 minCycle 13 minCar or taxi 13 min
- KaDeWe4.5 kmCycle 18 minCar or taxi 16 min
- Charlottenburg Palace7.3 kmCycle 29 minCar or taxi 24 min
Main railway stations
- Berlin Alexanderplatz850 mWalk 11 minCycle 3 minCar or taxi 6 min
- Berlin Friedrichstrasse900 mWalk 11 minCycle 4 minCar or taxi 6 min
- Berlin Hauptbahnhof2.2 kmWalk 28 minCycle 9 minCar or taxi 10 min
- Berlin Ostbahnhof2.5 kmWalk 31 minCycle 10 minCar or taxi 11 min
- Berlin Gesundbrunnen3.4 kmWalk 43 minCycle 14 minCar or taxi 13 min
- Berlin Zoologischer Garten4.8 kmCycle 19 minCar or taxi 17 min
- Berlin Südkreuz5.4 kmCycle 22 minCar or taxi 19 min