One of Europe's best-preserved Renaissance fortresses, with four bastions and the Juliusturm, Berlin's oldest building. Locals know it as a summer concert venue; the tower top is one of The Berliner's picks for a city view.
- Address
- Am Juliusturm 64, 13599 Spandau
- Hours
- Fri-Wed 10:00-17:00; Thu 13:00-20:00 (last entry 30 min before closing)
- Best time to go
- Afternoon · About 2 h
- Price
- EUR 4.50, reduced EUR 2.50, family ticket EUR 10, incl. museums and Juliusturm (zitadelle-berlin.de, 2026)
- Price level
- €
Details can change. Check hours and prices before you go.
Good to know
- Climb the Juliusturm for the view; the ticket covers it and the museums.
- Concerts and events can change opening hours: check the special-hours page.
- Ten minutes on foot from Spandau old town (U7 Zitadelle).