Perlerei

Friedrichshain


Looking for a unique souvenir? Simply make it yourself. A piece of jewellery, that is, and don’t worry if you don’t know how. At Meike Köster’s bead boutique, you select your baubles and then turn them into beautiful necklaces, earrings, brooches or bracelets – with her help if you want it, right in the in-store workshop.


Lonely Planet's must-see attractions

Nearby Friedrichshain attractions

1. Boxhagener Platz

0.46 MILES

The heart of Friedrichshain, 'Boxi' is a lovely, leafy square with benches and a playground. It's framed by restored 19th-century buildings harbouring…

3. RAW Gelände

0.62 MILES

This jumble of derelict buildings is one of the last subcultural compounds in central Berlin. Founded in 1867 as a train repair station ('Reichsbahn…

4. Urban Spree

0.68 MILES

Comprising a gallery, a bookshop, artist studios, a concert room and a beer garden, this grassroots urban art hub is a top stop in the RAW Gelände…

5. Molecule Man

0.78 MILES

Right in the Spree River, near the Elsenbrücke bridge, this giant aluminium sculpture shows three bodies embracing and is meant to symbolise the joining…

6. Wall Museum East Side Gallery

0.98 MILES

This tourist-geared private museum on the 3rd floor of a former warehouse offers an easily digestible multimedia chronicle of Germany's post-WWII history,…

7. Oberbaumbrücke

0.98 MILES

With its jaunty towers and turrets, crenellated walls and arched walkways, the Oberbaumbrücke (1896) gets our nod for being Berlin’s prettiest bridge…

8. Stasimuseum

1 MILES

The Stasi was East Germany's secret police who put millions of citizens under surveillance in order to oppress internal opposition. This exhibit in the…