Berlin: A Sample of Nightlife in Germany, Berlin, Germany
Aaah, Berlin, the land where it makes no sense to enter a club until 1 am, and where the word nightlife should just be shortened to 'life'.
The one thing that always attracted me to Berlin is the rich alternative culture, so when there I tried to visit a variety of different venues. There is definitely something for everybody in this City.
2 words come to mind when thinking about Tresor: Techno & Viking. This venue is everything I ever imagined I'd find in Berlin and then some. Set in an abandoned power plant and over two rooms, the venue plays a mixture of House and Experimental Electro upstairs, and the crazy Industrial Techno downstairs in the main room; a caged vault accessed via a 30-meter tunnel.
We went there on a Friday night and had such a good time. I didn't want to leave! Entry was approx 10 euros, and regardless of their bar-token system (where if you give the glass back to the bar staff you get 50c back) the drinks were cheaply priced around 3-4 euros. Apart from sitting in the cubbies upstairs at the Globus bar to chill out for a while, we spent most of our time downstairs in the vault. The sound in this room is incredible, as you enter it really smacks you in the face. ...... (follow the instructions below for accessing the rest of this article).
The one thing that always attracted me to Berlin is the rich alternative culture, so when there I tried to visit a variety of different venues. There is definitely something for everybody in this City.
2 words come to mind when thinking about Tresor: Techno & Viking. This venue is everything I ever imagined I'd find in Berlin and then some. Set in an abandoned power plant and over two rooms, the venue plays a mixture of House and Experimental Electro upstairs, and the crazy Industrial Techno downstairs in the main room; a caged vault accessed via a 30-meter tunnel.
We went there on a Friday night and had such a good time. I didn't want to leave! Entry was approx 10 euros, and regardless of their bar-token system (where if you give the glass back to the bar staff you get 50c back) the drinks were cheaply priced around 3-4 euros. Apart from sitting in the cubbies upstairs at the Globus bar to chill out for a while, we spent most of our time downstairs in the vault. The sound in this room is incredible, as you enter it really smacks you in the face. ...... (follow the instructions below for accessing the rest of this article).
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Guide Name: Berlin: A Sample of Nightlife in Germany
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Author: Natalie Simpson
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Guide Location: Germany » Berlin
Guide Type: Self-guided Walking Tour (Article (B))
Author: Natalie Simpson
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Sight(s) Featured in This Guide:
- Tresor
- Watergate
- Cassiopeia
- Matrix
- Berghain
- Druide
- Dr. Pong
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