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Visiting Konzerthaus (Großer Saal): what to know before you go

Gendarmenmarkt, 10117, Berlin, Germany

Konzerthaus (Großer Saal) is a concert hall in Berlin, open since 1821, with room for about 1,500 people.

Of the 13 upcoming shows with a published time, 46% start at 16:00 – plan to arrive a little earlier for security and the cloakroom.

Most dates fall on Sunday and Saturday.

The busiest month ahead is December 2026, with 5 dates.

5 public transport stops are within walking distance (Metro / subway); the nearest is U-Bahnhof Französische Straße, 220 m away.

Konzerthaus (Großer Saal)

Key facts

Type of venue
Concert hall
Capacity
1,500
Opened
1821
Address
Gendarmenmarkt, 10117, Berlin, Germany
Upcoming events
13
Usual start time
16:00
Busiest days
Sunday, Saturday

Konzerthaus (Großer Saal), month by month

  • December 20265 dates, including Das Rainer Hersch Orkestra (GB) - Klassik zum Spass, Lyambiko - My Favourite Christmas Songs and Hildegard Knef - Ich will alles
  • January 20275 dates, including Musiktheater Prag mit dem Johann-Strauss-Ballett - Johann Strauss Gala, Berliner Vocaphoniker - Berlin - New York Revue and Joscho Stephan Trio - Swinging Strings
  • February 20273 dates, including Festival Orchester Berlin - Vivaldis Vier Jahreszeiten, Deutsches Filmorchester Babelsberg - John Williams Gala and Comedian Harmonists Today - Gala-Konzert

Coming evenings with more than one show: Sunday 3 January and Saturday 6 February.

Ticket prices

What the programme holds: Concerts (12) and Festivals (1).

Arriving by public transport

  • U-Bahnhof Französische StraßeMetro / subway220 m
    3 min walk
  • U-Bahnhof StadtmitteMetro / subway310 m
    4 min walk
  • U-Bahnhof HausvogteiplatzMetro / subway320 m
    4 min walk
  • Unter den Linden (Berlin U-Bahn)Metro / subway400 m
    5 min walk
  • U Anton-Wilhelm-Amo-StraßeMetro / subway550 m
    7 min walk

Arriving by car

4 car parks within walking distance; the nearest is 120 m from the venue.

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Konzerthaus (Großer Saal): practical questions

How many people fit in Konzerthaus (Großer Saal)?

Konzerthaus (Großer Saal) has a capacity of about 1,500; the figure for a given show depends on its layout.

When did Konzerthaus (Großer Saal) open?

Konzerthaus (Großer Saal) opened in 1821.

What time do shows start at Konzerthaus (Großer Saal)?

Usually at 16:00 (46% of the upcoming shows with a published time). Check your ticket for the exact time.

What is the nearest stop to Konzerthaus (Großer Saal)?

U-Bahnhof Französische Straße (Metro / subway), 220 m away – about 3 min on foot.

Can I park near Konzerthaus (Großer Saal)?

Yes, 4 car parks are mapped nearby, the closest 120 m away.

What kind of events does Konzerthaus (Großer Saal) host?

Upcoming dates by category: Concerts (12) and Festivals (1).

Which month has the most events at Konzerthaus (Großer Saal)?

December 2026, with 5 dates, including Das Rainer Hersch Orkestra (GB) - Klassik zum Spass and Lyambiko - My Favourite Christmas Songs.

Which other venues are close to Konzerthaus (Großer Saal)?

PUNCH L!NE Club Berlin (1.5 km), Philharmonie (Kammermusiksaal) (1.6 km), Franz. Friedrichstadtkirche (50 m) and Tempodrom (1.6 km).

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