Walks through Charlottenburg
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Walking transmissions

Audio walks in Charlottenburg

Start beneath the railway with a concrete banana, or enter the next walk through a toilet bar. Agnes knows several ways into Charlottenburg.

TX001 to TX004

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Transmission 002

Films & route preview

Romanisches Café and the Degenerate Art of the 2030s

Das KLO opens the way to Charlotte Salomon, Walter Benjamin, Otto Dix, George Grosz and the vanished tables of the Romanisches Café. Start with two short films.

Transmission 003

In development

Schloss Charlottenburg and the White Lady of Hohenzollern

A palace transmission for dynastic memory, apparitions, courtly rooms, and the recurring White Lady.

Transmission 004

In development

Grunewald and the Mushrooms That Grow Near Nico's Grave

A forest transmission for fungal networks, buried voices, Teufelsberg weather, and the strange ecology around Nico's grave.

Read before you walk

Read the terrain before you walk it

Neighbourhood guide

Charlottenburg audio walks and hidden history

Plan the 3.1-kilometre route and follow seven strands through exile, local culture, small monuments and Lietzensee.

Literary guide

Nabokov’s A Guide to Berlin and Charlottengrad

Place the 1925 story inside Russian exile culture and turn its attention to ordinary objects into a walking method.

Landscape guide

Lietzensee history, folklore and walking route

How did the lake become a park, and when did a sunken village enter the story? Follow the paths, the documents and the folklore.