One of the most popular localities in Berlin, Kreuzberg is a part of the borough of Friedrichshain-Kreuzberg. Home to many businesses, bars and restaurants, the place is also where several attractions of the German capital are found. Important museums such as the Jewish Museum, Checkpoint Charlie, religious sights like Thomaskirche, Taborkirche and Jerusalemskirche lie within the boundaries of this neighborhood. Kreuzberg has also played an important role in the cultural development of the city; literary and socio-cultural movements have been inherent to this interesting region.