Gay life berlin
Gay Bars in Berlin
Bärenhöhle
Monday-Friday – ;Saturday –
Bear-friendly neighbourhood bar in Berlin-Prenzlauer Berg.
Smoking bar.
@ Schönhauser Allee 90
Berlin
U, S, Late hours busses: Schönhauser Allee
+49 30
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Betty F***
Monday-Thursday – ;Friday, Saturday –
Small bar in Berlin-Mitte. Very busy on weekends.
@ Mulackstraße 13
Berlin
U: Rosa-Luxemburg-Platz, Rosenthaler Platz
+49 (mobile)
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Blond
Daily / –
Straight-friendly cocktail lounge bar in Schöneberg. In good weather with popular highway terrace. On Tuesday and Thursday karaoke.
@ Motzstraße 28
Berlin
U: Nollendorfplatz, Victoria-Luise-Platz, Wittenbergplatz
+49 30
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Capture
Daily – ;Friday, Saturday till
Friendly, arty male lover bar in Berlin-Friedrichshain, close to Boxhagener Platz.
@ Wühlischstraße 32
Berlin
U: Frankfurter Tor, Samariterstraße
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Der neue Oldtimer
Daily / – /
Traditional, camp bar in Berlin-
LGBTIQ+ Guide for Berlin
There’s absolutely no doubt that Berlin is a city that lives and breathes diversity and has got an LGBTQ+ community like no other in Europe.
The German capital has a linear population, an underground vibe and a massiveLGBTQ+ scene which has been thriving for years, including Berlin gay bars, gay clubs, gay museums, gay saunas, gay-friendly hotels and hostels as well as countless gay events and festivals. Even the world’s 1st gay magazine, “Der Eigene”, was published in Berlin back in
Did you know that when the Berlin Wall fell in the popular movie “Coming Out” was released and the city got an openly gay mayor, Klaus Wowereit, in ?
Berlin is considered one of the greatest gay cities in the world and one of the most open-minded ones. The “official” male lover neighborhood of Berlin is Schöneberg whose LGBTQ+ society goes back to the roaring s decade.
Whether you’re a big fan of drag shows and glam-themed nights, or you adore dark rooms and techno, we got you covered.
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Berlin Gay Travel Guide
Upcoming Events in Berlin
25 July
PiepShow Party: monthly Techno party for queers and friends. This Friday with DJ Chris Bekker, Tim Hagemann and Juan Del Chambo, among others.
Dresscode: sporty, kinky, creative, not casual nor street clothes.
From @ KitKatClub (Köpenicker Straße 76/Brückenstraße)-›
About Berlin and its same-sex attracted life
Berlin's origins leave back more than years. In Berlin became the capital of the kingdom of Prussia and in of the German Empire. Although Prussia was dictated by a gay king from till (Fredrick II), Berlin's gay career started only hundred years later. In the s (the ›Golden Twenties‹) Berlin was seen as the city with the most lively and advanced gay subculture in Europe. That, of course, ended after when Hitler and the Nazis were given power in Germany. (A memorial for gays persecuted by the Nazi regime was opened in Berlin in , prolonged overdue after more than 60 years.
After the end of Society War II in and with the start of the cold war, Berlin had been divided into West Berlin (co
Berlin has earned its stripes as one of the great same-sex attracted capitals of the world, with a huge LGBTQ+ community, one-of-a-kind queer bars and an attitude to life that encourages inhabitants to be whoever they please. Over time, this has lent itself to a ton of fantastic club nights, bars and saunas, and new venues are popping up all the time.
Berlin is a city that is always moving forward, often at a lightning pace. Things proceed so quickly, it can be hard to keep up with. But we’ve got you covered. Our Berlin writer Nathan Ma knows this city like the back of his hand, and has handpicked the best Homosexual spots all over the capital for cocktails, dancing and a lot of queer joy. Here’s our picks of the best.
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