S Babelsberg

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Jan 10, 2026 - Jan 11, 2026
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S Babelsberg: A Glimpse into Film History

S Babelsberg, established in 1912 by the filmmaker Paul Wegener, stands as a testament to Germany's rich cinematic heritage.

This site is historically significant as it is home to the Babelsberg Film Studio, which became the world's first large-scale film studio. The architecture combines neoclassical buildings with modern studios, while the surrounding parks provide a picturesque setting near the River Havel.

Amazing Highlights

  • 🎥 Film History Museum: Explore exhibits detailing the evolution of filmmaking.
  • 🌳 Babelsberg Park: Stroll through 100 hectares of landscaped gardens and scenic lakes.
  • 🏜️ Studio Tours: Get behind-the-scenes access to film production areas and sets.

Access is generally free, appealing to tourists, families, and film historians alike.

Interesting Facts about Natural History Museum S Babelsberg

First Film Studio

S Babelsberg was the world's first large-scale film studio, setting industry standards.

Historic Films

Many famous films, including Metropolis and The Blue Angel, were filmed here.

UNESCO World Heritage

The area surrounding Babelsberg is part of the Potsdam and Berlin UNESCO World Heritage Site.

Location

Rudolf-Breitscheid-Str. 39 (Schulstr.)

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