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Begine serves as a cultural hotspot and meeting place exclusively for women, appealing to more alternative and/or lesbian women specifically. It holds many events and also a has a Cafe that is used as a place for women to meet, chat, and make…

Kitty-Kuse-Platz is a town square named in honor of Lesbian activist Kitty Kuse. The area was chosen for its proximity to many lesbian meeting places, as well as relevant areas to important historical lesbians, and people who were otherwise important…

The Marietta was a very popular, long-standing bar with a 60s visual style that catered to both queer and straight patrons, with their Wednesday "Pink Martini" Nights being specifically for gay people. It closed at the end of 2024 due to aggressively…

This is an LGBTQ+ store that offers magazines, books, toys, queer films & porn, as well as clothing for LGBTQ+ people. It specialises largely in gay male clothing.

The Memorial is dedicated to all those who were persecuted, tortured, and killed during the Nazi regime. It is a large concrete cube with a small window that you can look through, on the inside are queer people kissing. Originally it only showed…

Christopher Isherwood was a queer American writer, best known for his novel: "Goodbye to Berlin" which inspired the musical "Cabaret". He has a plaque on Nollendorfstrasse 17 where he lived from 1929 to 1933.

Nollendorfplatz is a U-Bahn station that houses a plaque dedicated to the homosexuals persecuted during the Nazi Regime. It is in the shape of an upside-down pink triangle, a symbol that homosexuals would be forced to wear in concentration camps. On…

Bull Berlin is a men-only cruising bar where leather daddies go to hookup. Their dress code is very laissez-faire, with many wearing as much or as little as they want. The design is very dark and tacky and people are always hooking up in the stalls.…

Christmas Avenue, also referred to as the "queerstem Weihnachtsmarkt", is a queer Christmas market hosted on the historic Nollendorfplatz in Berlin. Since 2019, the market has been a popular seasonal event in Berlin for both locals and tourists. In…

Spinnboden is an archive and library dedicated to recording lesbian history. Started in 1973 by members of the Homosexuelle Aktion Westberlin (HAW), Spinnboden is dedicated to ensuring the histories, relationships, and achievements of lesbian/queer…