Club der Visionaere is an open-air club in

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, the biggest borough in

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. Situated at a distributary channel for flood water in a former boathouse and opposing the border of

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, it became known for its focus on

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. Further, it has gained a reputation as an

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. DJs who have performed at the venue include

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and

Richie Hawtin Richard "Richie" Hawtin (born June 4, 1970) is a British-Canadian electronic musician and DJ. He became involved with Detroit techno's second wave in the early 1990s, and has been a leading exponent of minimal techno since the mid-1990s. He becam ...

. It is part of the

Arena Berlin The Treptow Arena (, with a silent ''w'') (also Arena Berlin) is an indoor hall, that hosts concerts, parties and special events, such as car presentations. It can hold up to 7,500. It is located in Berlin, Treptow next to the Spree Spree may re ...

complex in which the

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, Hoppetosse and Glasshaus are located. A small part of the wooden outdoor area of the club was destroyed by a fire on June 15, 2019.

References

{{Reflist Nightclubs in Berlin