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Stasi listening room in the DDR Museum with TG7127 tape recorders used for phone tapping

DDR MuseumMitte

The Stasi Listening Room

Now showingPermanent collectionTicketed — see website

Put on headphones and listen in on the neighbouring flat, as Stasi officers did, in a room fitted with original surveillance equipment.

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On nowAll of October 2026

Also at DDR Museum

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Nlabephee Kefas Othaniel and Pa Kanawa Musa during a language recording session in Kwangkah, Nigeria

Being Related: Shared Language, Shared Knowledge?

Humboldt Forum

Manatunga: Artistic Interventions by George Nuku

Humboldt Forum

Friends for the Arts of East Asia in Berlin exhibition at the Humboldt Forum

Friends for the Arts of East Asia in Berlin

Humboldt Forum

All exhibitions in Berlin this month Coming up in November

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Baroque facade of the reconstructed Berlin Palace housing the Humboldt Forum

Humboldt Forum

Local History2 min walk
The Altes Museum's colonnade of eighteen Ionic columns facing the Lustgarten on Museum Island, Berlin

Altes Museum

Architecture3 min walk
The temple-fronted facade of the Alte Nationalgalerie on Museum Island, Berlin

Alte Nationalgalerie

Architecture4 min walk
Exterior of the Neues Museum on Bodestraße, Museum Island, Berlin

Neues Museum

History4 min walk

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