# Haus der Kulturen der Welt, Germany: what it is and when to go > Haus der Kulturen der Welt is an exhibition space and events venue in Berlin in Germany. Interests: Museums and art. The best time to visit is April to October and December. In June there are 16 h 33 of daylight, and in December, 7 h 26. It has articles in 21 Wikipedias, so it is not one of the busiest places in Germany: one to enjoy at a calmer pace. Here is what it is, where it lies, when to come, how to get there and what else is nearby to turn it into a trip. - Address: https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/house-of-the-cultures-of-the-world/ - Reviewed on: 2026-10-02 - Language: en ## In a nutshell - **What it is:** Exhibition space and events venue in Berlin · Museums and art - **Where:** Germany · John-Foster-Dulles-Allee 10, 10557, Berlin - **Best time:** April to October and December. - **Nearest airport:** BER Berlin, 20 km as the crow flies - **Opening hours:** We-Mo 11:00-19:00 - **Price:** Gratis - **Website:** [hkw.de](https://www.hkw.de/) - **Accessibility:** Wheelchair accessible - **Coordinates:** 52.51874, 13.36485 ## What it is and where Haus der Kulturen der Welt is an exhibition space and events venue in Berlin in Germany. It has articles in 21 Wikipedias, so it is not one of the busiest places in Germany: one to enjoy at a calmer pace. It is in [Berlin](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/berlin/), where this site lists 144 more places to see, 2.4 km from the centre. Its coordinates are 52.51874, 13.36485; the nearest main airport is Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER, Berlin), 20 km as the crow flies. How to get around Germany (train, car, bus) is covered in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/#moverse). - [Where it is](https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=52.518739%2C13.364852) - [Directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=52.518739%2C13.364852) - **Accessibility:** Wheelchair accessible It is one of the [Museums and art](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/museos/) places in Germany. In [Kokai](https://kokai.app/en/) it is already on your trip map next to the places you save yourself, and it goes into a day's plan with one tap. ## When to go The best time to visit Haus der Kulturen der Welt is **April to October and December**. | Mes | Época | Hours of daylight | | --- | --- | --- | | January | Possible | 7 h 56 | | February | Possible | 9 h 37 | | March | Possible | 11 h 31 | | April | Best time | 13 h 40 | | May | Best time | 15 h 31 | | June | Best time | 16 h 33 | | July | Best time | 16 h 07 | | August | Best time | 14 h 29 | | September | Best time | 12 h 23 | | October | Best time | 10 h 18 | | November | Possible | 8 h 25 | | December | Best time | 7 h 26 | In June there are 16 h 33 of daylight, and in December, 7 h 26. Daylight hours are calculated from the site's latitude for the 15th of each month; when planning a full day on foot they matter as much as the weather. When to go to Germany in general, with its festivals and peak seasons, is in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/#cuando-ir). ## Before you go to Germany To enter Germany there are 6 things to sort out before you leave, starting with “Valid ID card (DNI) or passport”: they are all, with their deadlines, in [the Germany checklist](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/#antes-de-salir). Currency: Euro (EUR); plugs: Type C and F · 230 V · 50 Hz; emergencies: 112 · 110 police. In [Kokai](https://kokai.app/en/) you tick off the checklist inside your trip, and each item reminds you when it is time to do it. ## What is nearby - [Soviet War Memorial](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/soviet-war-memorial-tiergarten/): War memorial in Berlin-Tiergarten, Germany · 535 m - [Reichstag building](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/edificio-del-reichstag/): Seat of the German Bundestag and, before 1945, the eponymous parliament of the Weimar Republic · 762 m - [Reichstag dome](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/cupula-del-reichstag/): Addition to the Reichstag by Norman Foster 1995–1999 · 763 m - [Bellevue Palace, Germany](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/palacio-bellevue/): Official residence in Berlin for the President of the Federal Republic of Germany · 810 m - [Brandenburg Gate](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/puerta-de-brandeburgo/): Triumphal arch in Berlin, Germany · 913 m Distances are as the crow flies. Everything else is in [the Germany guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/). ## More in Germany: Museums and art - [Pergamon Museum](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/museo-de-pergamo/): museum building in Berlin, part of the Museumsinsel, presents the Vorderasiatisches Museum, the Museum für Islamische Kunst and parts of the Antikensammlung - [Deutsches Museum](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/museo-aleman/): museum of science and technology in Munich, Germany - [Town Musicians of Bremen](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/los-musicos-de-la-ciudad-de-bremen/): fairy tale collected by the Brothers Grimm - [Alte Pinakothek](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/pinacoteca-antigua/): art museum in Munich, Germany - [Sachsenhausen concentration camp](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/memorial-sachsenhausen/): Nazi concentration camp in Oranienburg, Germany (1936-1945) - [Neues Museum](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/new-museum/): Name of one of the museum buildings on the Museum Island in Berlin, Germany Every Germany place under Museums and art, each with its season, is on [its page](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/museos/). ## Frequently asked questions ### What is Haus der Kulturen der Welt? It is an exhibition space and events venue in Berlin in Germany. It has articles in 21 Wikipedias, so it is not one of the busiest places in Germany: one to enjoy at a calmer pace. ### When is the best time to visit Haus der Kulturen der Welt? April to October and December. In June there are 16 h 33 of daylight, and in December, 7 h 26. ### How do you get to Haus der Kulturen der Welt? The nearest main airport is Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER), 20 km as the crow flies. From there, [directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=52.518739%2C13.364852) opens the route on the map, and how to get around Germany is explained in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/#moverse). ### How do I add it to my trip? With one tap. In Kokai it is already on the Germany map, next to the places you save yourself: add it to a day's plan, give it a time and, if you like, get a reminder when you pass nearby. ### What else is around here? Nearby you have [Soviet War Memorial](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/soviet-war-memorial-tiergarten/), [Reichstag building](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/edificio-del-reichstag/), [Reichstag dome](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/cupula-del-reichstag/). The rest is in [the Germany guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/). Data from [OpenStreetMap](https://www.openstreetmap.org/way/1065864180), licensed under the ODbL, and from [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q704933), CC0. More about Haus der Kulturen der Welt on [Wikipedia](https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Haus_der_Kulturen_der_Welt). Daylight hours are calculated from the latitude. More in [credits](https://kokai.app/en/aviso/#creditos).