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Victory Column
Sight4.6 · 31 6424.3 · 3 823≈ 45 minEntry: ~4 €3.1 km from the center
A 67-meter triumphal monument commanding the center of the Tiergarten, built to Heinrich Strack's design to commemorate 19th-century Prussian military campaigns. The column is crowned by a gleaming gilded statue of Victoria, affectionately nicknamed 'Goldelse' by locals. Climbing the 285 spiral stone steps rewards visitors with an open-air viewing platform offering 360-degree vistas across Berlin's skyline.
Highlights
- 8-meter gilded bronze Victoria statue known as Goldelse
- Panoramic 360-degree observation gallery up 285 steps
- Historic mosaic colonnade and bronze relief panels at base
Opening hours
| Mon | 09:30 – 19:00 |
|---|---|
| Tue | 09:30 – 19:00 |
| Wed | 09:30 – 19:00 |
| Thu | 09:30 – 19:00 |
| Fri | 09:30 – 19:00 |
| Sat | 09:30 – 19:00 |
| Sun | 09:30 – 19:00 |
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