2011

Curry & Chili is the hottest takeaway in Berlin. It sells currywurst with the spiciest sauce, reaching 7,777,777 on the Scoville scale.

Curry & Chili

2020

Coolest neighbourhoods wordwide

Esquerra de l’Eixample Barcelona 1

Downtown Los Angeles 2

Sham Shui Po Hong Kong 3

Bedford-Stuyvesant New York 4

Yarraville Melbourne 5

Wedding Berlin 6

Data from 2020 | Internet portal TimeOut.com

125 bridges in the district

Data from 2020 | Office for Statistics Berlin-Brandenburg

200 bottles of sparkling wine from 500 kg of grapes grown in the Humboldthain vineyard (per year)*

Data from 2020 | Bezirksamt Mitte von Berlin

* but not in 2020: racoons devoured the entire harvest …

With a height of 85 metres, the Humboldthöhe – a mountain of rubble – is the highest elevation in the district.

Eiergasse (Eggs Lane)

The shortest street in Berlin is 16 metres long and lies behind Nikolaikirche (St. Nicholas Church).

Die Letzte Instanz (Last Resort)

is the oldest pub in Berlin. Its origins go back to the year 1621 when a spirits tavern was opened here. It is located on Waisenstraße.