Hackesche Höfe

Hackesche Höfe

The Hackesche Höfe is located in Berlin's Mitte district. Built between 1906 and 1907, it consists of eight interconnected courtyards covering an area of approximately 9,200 square meters, making it Germany’s largest courtyard complex. It has become a popular gathering place for many Berliners and is a must-visit attraction in the city.

Since the fall of the Berlin Wall, the Hackesche Höfe have become one of Berliners’ favorite meeting spots. Its unique historical background and cultural atmosphere also attract many visitors. Designed to break away from the traditional function of courtyards, it combines offices, residences, shopping, and entertainment — a multifunctional concept that has remained unchanged since its completion. Today, the courtyards house over 40 businesses, cultural institutions, and upscale apartments, including cinemas, various brand stores, cafés, bars, restaurants, and clubs. In addition, there are numerous specialty shops such as those selling decor, toys, handicrafts, clothing, the Red-Green Man boutique, bookstores, souvenir shops, and galleries — all well worth a visit.

The Hackesche Höfe have become one of the most vibrant hubs for fashion and nightlife in Berlin, serving as a shared courtyard space for locals. With their colorful cultural institutions and diverse specialty shops, they offer an excellent place to enjoy life and appreciate art.

Hackesche Höfe

Must-visit reason: Germany’s largest courtyard complex

Continent where the attraction is located: Europe【Europe】

Country/region where the attraction is located: Germany[Germany]

Province/state where the attraction is located: Berlin State [Berlin]

City where the attraction is located: Berlin [Berlin]