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Any ideas for swapping household items?

I have a some household items like plant pots, picture frames, clothes, decor items, etc that I'd like to swap for big poster/frame I need and maybe there's a platform or group based in Friedrichshain… I have a some household items like plant pots, picture frames, clothes, decor items, etc that I'd like to swap for big poster/frame I need and maybe there's a platform or group based in Friedrichshain or nearby that already does this 🙂

PS: I use Kleinenzeigen for this currently but it's too much hassle to post different items and pictures and their details. I'm curious if someone has used their Tauschen category and found good stuff
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Image liane local ·

The Tauschecke at Boxi is solid but gets picked over fast. Another option is the "Berlin Free Your Stuff" group on Telegram, people post what they have to swap or give away and it's way less formal than Kleinanzeigen. You could also try the Neighbourhood Labs app, it's designed for exactly this kind of swapping within your area and has a decent Friedrichshain user base.

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Image evalinde local ·

honestly the Tauschecke at Boxi is solid advice but another option is the Treptower Park flea market on Sundays, it's a bit further but often has better poster/frame finds because people bring bigger stuff there. for the swap part without the listing headache, try the "Berlin Verschenk und Tausch" group on Facebook, it's messy but you can just post a photo of your pile and say "looking for a big frame" and someone usually replies within a day. kleinanzeigen's Tauschen category is hit or miss imo, half the people never reply or want cash instead

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You could check out the Tauschecke at the Boxhagener Platz flea market on Sundays. People just bring stuff and set up little swap piles, no listing or pictures needed. Also there's a "Verschenken und Tauschen" group for Friedrichshain on Facebook that moves pretty fast and skips the whole listing hassle you're describing.

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3 Days in Berlin: Itinerary 2026

🗺️ Plan Your Base
Choose accommodation near a central transport hub like Alexanderplatz or Friedrichstraße. This saves you 15-20 minutes each day on transit. For budget options, consider the area…
🗺️ Plan Your Base
Choose accommodation near a central transport hub like Alexanderplatz or Friedrichstraße. This saves you 15-20 minutes each day on transit. For budget options, consider the area around Zoo Station (Bahnhof Zoo).

🏛️ Day 1: Mitte Highlights
Start at Brandenburg Gate (Pariser Platz) at 9am, then walk to the Reichstag building (free dome visit, book weeks ahead). By 11am, head to Museum Island (Pergamon Museum, 19€). Lunch at Hackescher Markt (street food from 5€).

🚲 Day 1 Afternoon & Evening
Rent a bike (Nextbike, 1€ per 30 min) to explore the East Side Gallery (Mühlenstraße). At 6pm, take U-Bahn to Kreuzberg for dinner at Markthalle Neun (Eisenbahnstraße 42/43). End with drinks at a rooftop bar like Klunkerkranich (Neukölln).

🎨 Day 2: Art & Alternative Scene
Morning at the Berlinische Galerie (Alte Jakobstraße 124-128, 10€). Then walk to Checkpoint Charlie (free, but crowded). After lunch, explore the street art in Friedrichshain, especially along Revaler Straße. Visit the RAW Gelände for flea market finds.

🌳 Day 2: Parks & Relaxation
Spend late afternoon at Tempelhofer Feld (former airport, free entry). Rent a bike or skate at the runways. For dinner, try the Thai park (Preußenpark) on weekends for authentic street food (5-8€ per dish).

🏰 Day 3: Day Trip or More City
Take a 30-minute S-Bahn to Potsdam for Sanssouci Palace (14€, gardens free). Return by 3pm for a visit to the Berliner Dom (9€, climb the dome). End with a river cruise from Friedrichstraße (1 hour, 15€).

🚇 Getting Around Efficiently
Buy a 72-hour Berlin WelcomeCard (34€) for unlimited transit and museum discounts. U-Bahn and S-Bahn run every 5-10 minutes. Buses 100 and 200 are tourist-friendly double-deckers passing major sights.

🍺 Local Tips & Prices
Döner kebab costs 5-7€, a beer in a bar is 4-5€. Tipping 10% is standard. Avoid taxis; use BVG trams or Uber for late nights. Most museums are closed on Mondays, so plan accordingly.
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tbh the itinerary is solid but you're missing one of my favorite spots in mitte - the dussmann das kulturKaufhaus at friedrichstraße. it's a massive bookstore open till midnight and they have a great english section plus a listening station for music. perfect for a rainy afternoon or if you need a quiet break between sights

also for day 1 lunch at hackescher markt, don't just grab any street food stall. there's a little turkish place called hasir right off the square that does amazing lahmacun for 4€, way better than the generic döner spots. and if you're doing the east side gallery in the afternoon, walk a bit further to the oberbaumbrücke for the best photo spot of the river, less crowded than right at the wall

one more thing about the welcomecard - you can actually get a cheaper 72-hour ticket for like 30€ if you're not planning on using the museum discounts. i usually do the math before buying and half the time the regular transit pass wins out

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Image richardis local ·

nice itinerary, you've got the big stuff covered. for day 1, if you're doing the reichstag dome booking, do it first thing in the morning slot, the light is way better for photos and it's less crowded than midday. also, skip the museum island ticket if you're only hitting one museum, it's cheaper to just buy the pergamon entry alone unless you're planning to do three or four in a day.

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Image rosl local ·

this is a good itinerary honestly, you've covered most of the bases. one thing i'd swap is the roof bar - klunkerkranich is cool but it's on top of a parking garage and gets packed fast on summer evenings. i prefer the panorama bar at the kudamm 101 hotel if you want a view without the chaos, same price range around 5-6€ for a beer

for day 2, if you're already at raw gelände, walk five minutes to the urban spitball gallery on revaler straße. it's a tiny free space with rotating local artists, way more interesting than checkpoint charlie tbh. checkpoint charlie is basically a photo op with guys in costume charging 5€ for a picture, skip it unless you really need that shot

and a heads up on the potsdam day trip - the s-bahn ride is 45 minutes from alexanderplatz, not 30, so leave earlier than you think. also the sanssouci park closes at dusk and the palace tours run in german only unless you book the english one in advance online

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