Berlin Illuminated - Festival of lights

Berlin Illuminated as a “Glittering Metropolis”

2015 is full of celebrations! Tonight is the start of the Festival of Lights in Berlin, which is celebrated for the 10th time this year. Delight your eyes with the playful intervention of lights that will be placed all over the city.

For 10 years now, the Berlin FESTIVAL OF LIGHTS transforms the capital in an enchanting world full of light art and creative installations during the month October. Various events, adventure activities and tours – all about and under the theme of light – make it an art piece. This video gives you insights on 10 years of FESTIVAL OF LIGHTS in Berlin.

Additionally this year is the “International Year of Light and Light-based Technologies”, in cooperation with the UNESCO, they will promote the role of light in the modern world. They’ll conmemorate “from the first studies of optics 1,000 years ago to discoveries in optical communications that power the Internet today”.

Want to hear the official song of this Year?
The International ambassador for the Festival of lights is Paul Van Dyk. Check out the official festival Song: www.paulvandyk.com

Exhibition Map

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Official Trailer of the Berlin Festival of lights

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Source:Festival of Lights Official Site, http://www.light2015.org

Images: Oberbaumbrücke ©Marcus Flickr, Brandenburger Gate ©Axel Kuhlmann. Flickr, Berliner Dome ©Till Krech. Flickr, Unter den Linden. ©Marcus. Flickr. The Featured Image was transformed from its original