U2 Travelguide

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The location of U2's second gig in Berlin – on 04 November 1981 they played their first German TV gig for the WDR show Rockpalast. In front of a mere 350 fans (with a capacity of 2000) the band played a mixed set, broadcast to the public on 06 March 1982. Starting in the golden 1920es the Metropol had been planned and used as a theater, cabaret, musical hall, cinema and much more. Only towards the end of the 1970es it was also used for dance and concert events. For a short time there was an upper-class club inside, which was closed in 2006.

Meanwhile is is completely renovated and is reopened as a event-location under the new name "Goya"

Adress

Nollendorfplatz 5, 10777 Berlin

Directions

Berlinkarte Nr. 11 | Nearest U-Bahn station: Nollendorfplatz (U1, U2, U4). The Metropol is located directly opposite the U-Bahn station.

Links

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