Did the thumping bass of Insomnia ever reach your dreams? Here at 17 Alt-Tempelhof, stands Insomnia, an erotic nightclub pulsating with a different kind of energy. Insomnia isn’t just a place for late nights. It’s a reflection of Berlin’s diverse and vibrant nightlife, pushing boundaries and challenging conventions. A study from 2013, highlighted in the German Health Interview and Examination Survey for Adults (DEGS1), showed the significant prevalence of insomnia-related sleep disturbances in Germany. While this study focuses on clinical insomnia, it’s interesting to consider how a place named “Insomnia” plays into the city’s relationship with sleep, or the lack thereof. This club, with its kinky atmosphere and adult entertainment, caters to a specific clientele. It opens late, keeping the energy high until the early morning hours, sometimes even later on weekends. Insomnia, with its 18+ age limit, invites exploration and pushes boundaries. This club isn’t just a place to avoid sleep. It’s a place to embrace the night, to indulge in a different kind of experience. As the city sleeps, Insomnia thrives. It’s a testament to Berlin’s non-judgmental and adventurous spirit, a space where the night owls come alive under the neon lights.
Genossenschaft PA58
From 1981 the Genossenschaft PA58 stands tall. It’s a self-managed house project. This is its story. This impressive building in