Berghain traces its roots to s Berlin, beginning with hardcore techno and fetish parties in the Reichsbahnbunker, evolving into the influential gay club Ostgut in Thanks for subscribing! Look out for your first newsletter in your inbox soon! We help you navigate a myriad of possibilities.
Back in the days Berghain was first and foremost a gay club. Gay men were at the centre of the social universe of berghain, and the parties around it had because of that a very particular character. One of the best dance clubs in Europe, located in a former power plant in East Berlin, Berghain has become an epicentre for club-goers from around the world, with its a huge main floor, superb sound system and amazing lineup of DJ's who pump out the best music. Upstairs is the Panorama Bar which has a slightly more civilised vibe and excellent city view. Lab-oratory , a men-only sex club, is a separate venue in the basement with its own entrance and queue.
Opened in on the border between the Kreuzberg and Friedrichshain districts, Berghain has long been known for its techno and minimal techno music scene. It’s just as celebrated for its. If you are reading this, maybe you are headed to the German capital soon and trying to scope out the best gay clubs, gay bars, or the best gay parties the city has to offer. So let's get to it. Here is the only guide you need for the best gay clubs in Berlin.
Berghain was historically a gay club and still plays an important role in providing a safe space for the queer, techno-loving community to do as they please. People of all genders dance, drink, and sneak into designated dark rooms to hook up and enjoy the nightlife together. Berlin is synonymous with club culture. Hardly any other city in the world has such a thriving and diverse club scene. It is the proud home of a large number of clubs, party series and other late-night events.