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shy and timid; Tom's Bar is a
well-known pick-up joint. Below
the (rather dark and dingy)
Kneipe is a darkroom.
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Motzstr. 19
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Map D5
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from 7pm daily
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(030) 213 45 70
ment under the club is a
labyrinth of darkrooms.
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Fugger-
str. 33
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Map D5
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from 11pm Fri, Sat
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(030) 218 14 32
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Admission charge
Café Berio
A long-time favourite among
Berlin's scene, the Café Berio is
an old-fashioned café that has
been turned totally gay. In the
summer its terrace is a great
place to have breakfast while
people watching.
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Maaßenstr. 7
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Map E5
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8am-1am daily
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(030) 216 19 46
Schwules Museum
The small Gay Museum is
situated in Kreuzberg. It docu-
ments, through temporary exhi-
bitions, the high and low points
of gay and lesbian life since the
19th century. Next to the muse-
um is an archive, a small library
and a venue for cultural events.
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Mehringdamm 61
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Map F5
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2-6pm
Mon, Wed-Fri, Sun, 2-7pm Sat
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(030) 69
59 90 50
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Admission charge
Inside the Prinz-Eisenherz bookstore
Prinz-Eisenherz-
Buchhandlung
Germany's oldest openly gay
bookstore stocks the entire
range of German and internation-
al gay and lesbian publications.
Its knowledgeable bookshop
assistants will track down rare
or out-of-stock titles at your
request. The bookshop also
hosts frequent literary readings.
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Lietzenburger Str. 9A
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Map N3
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10am-8pm Mon-Sat
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(030) 313 99 36
SO 36
This famous - and infamous
- dance venue for young gays
has been extremely popular for
many years. The Sunday night
club “Café Fatal” is legendary,
when old German chart hits and
dance tunes are played.
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Oranienstr. 190
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Map H5
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from 10pm
Wed, Fri, from 9pm Sat, from 7pm Sun
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(030) 61 40 13 06
Connection
Connection is perhaps not
the best, but certainly one of
the most popular gay discos in
Berlin. Late at night, this is
where gays mainly from the
scene meet and dance to house
and techno rhythms. In the base-
Tiergarten
Mitte
Charlottenburg
POTSDAMER
PLATZ
Bahnhof
Zoologischer
Garten
Diplomatenviertel
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PLATZ
LUTZOW
PLATZ
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3
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Kreuzberg
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Schöneberg
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Schwules Museum:
www.geocities.com/schwulesmuseum/
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