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David Bowie's Berlin

David Bowie's Berlin

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Created by Jenna Rose Robbins • Updated On: June 21, 2022

Places associated with David Bowie when he was living in Berlin. Read the full article on Bowie's Berlin: https://jennarobbins.com/2022/09/david-bowie-berlin/

Hansa Studio is one of David Bowie's Berlin.

1. Hansa Studio

7.7
Köthener Str. 38, Berlin, Berlin
Music Venue · Kreuzberg · 4 tips and reviews

Jenna Rose R.Jenna Rose Robbins: Historic studio where Bowie recorded the "Berlin trilogy" of albums: "Heroes," Low and Lodger. The window in the green room is where he wrote lyrics to "Heroes."

Memorial Plaque David Bowie and Iggy Pop is one of David Bowie's Berlin.

2. Memorial Plaque David Bowie and Iggy Pop

7.6
(Gedenktafel David Bowie und Iggy Pop)
Hauptstr. 155 (Helmstr.), Berlin, Berlin
Memorial Site · Großgörschenstraße · 10 tips and reviews

Jenna Rose R.Jenna Rose Robbins: Bowie and Iggy lived in this building. After Bowie's death, the sidewalk became a memorial of flowers and candles. A plaque now adorns the apartment wall.

Neues Ufer is one of David Bowie's Berlin.

3. Neues Ufer

7.2
Hauptstr. 157, Berlin, Berlin
Café · Großgörschenstraße · 8 tips and reviews

Jenna Rose R.Jenna Rose Robbins: This regular haunt of Bowie's is just a few doors down from his former apartment, so it's worth stopping in for a drink.

Brücke-Museum is one of David Bowie's Berlin.

4. Brücke-Museum

7.8
Bussardsteig 9 (Fohlenweg), Berlin, Berlin
Art Museum · Dahlem · 9 tips and reviews

Jenna Rose R.Jenna Rose Robbins: The museum's collection had a huge influence on Bowie; the cover photo of "Heroes" is an homage to Roquairol by German artist Erich Heckel.

Paris Bar is one of David Bowie's Berlin.

5. Paris Bar

7.7
Kantstr. 152, Berlin, Berlin
French Restaurant · Charlottenburg · 43 tips and reviews

Jenna Rose R.Jenna Rose Robbins: A regular hangout of Iggy and Bowie.

Reichstag is one of David Bowie's Berlin.

6. Reichstag

9.2
Platz der Republik 1, Berlin, Berlin
Capitol Building · Dorotheenstadt · 376 tips and reviews

Jenna Rose R.Jenna Rose Robbins: Site of Bowie's 1987 concert, his last performance in the city while it was still divided.

Max-Schmeling-Halle is one of David Bowie's Berlin.

7. Max-Schmeling-Halle

7.6
Am Falkplatz, Berlin, Berlin
Stadium · Schönhauser Allee-Nord · 18 tips and reviews

Jenna Rose R.Jenna Rose Robbins: Site of Bowie's last-ever Berlin performance, on Nov. 3, 2003, part of his Reality tour.