East Side Gallery: Focus Art - Tour in simplified English

14 June 2023 11:00–12:30

Stretching over 1.3 kilometres between Ostbahnhof and Oberbaumbrücke, the East Side Gallery is one of Berlin's most famous sights. In 1990 over 118 artists from 21 countries created the East Side Gallery as the longest open-air gallery in the world. Today, the artworks help to keep the historic site alive and make its history accessible to visitors from all over the world.

In the guided tour in simplified english, the participants discover the history and the artworks of the East Side Gallery. With the guide they talk about the topics: German division, the Wall, the Wall's dead and reunification. In the process, they take a closer look at three artworks using a variety of methods and materials. Actively working with sensory tools enables participants to discover things for themselves and arouse curiosity around the topic.

Standort: East Side Gallery
Duration: 1.5 hours
Language: simplified english
Audience: Children & Families, Adults, Schools & Organizations, Inclusion
Price: free of charge
Meeting Point: Mühlenstraße 73, 10243 Berlin-Friedrichshain. Meeting point for all guided tours is the Info-van of the Foundation Berlin Wall at the riverside of the East Side Gallery.
Information: max. 15 persons
Booking in advance is not necessary.
If you would like to take part with a group of more than 5 people, please e-mail us at: besucherservice [at] stiftung-berliner-mauer.de (besucherservice[at]stiftung-berliner-mauer[dot]de)
This tour is suitable for people with limited mobility and wheelchair users. For further information on accessibility.