Wannsee

Wannsee is a locality in the southwestern Berlin borough of , Germany. It is the westernmost locality of Berlin. In the quarter there are two lakes, the larger Großer Wannsee and the Kleiner Wannsee, located on the and separated by the Wannsee Bridge.
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  • Type: Suburb with 10,100 residents
  • Description: locality of Berlin
  • Also known as: “Berlino-Wannsee”, “ehem. Gästehaus”, “Берлин-Ванзе”, “Берлин-Ванзее”, “Ванзее”, and “ヴァンゼー地区”
  • Historically known as: “Colonie Alsen”, “Stolpe (Dorf)”, “Stolpeken”, and “Wendisch-Stolpe”
  • Postal code: 14109

Places of Interest

Highlights: Greater Wannsee and Little Wannsee.

Lake
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The Großer Wannsee is a bay of the river near…

Lake
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is a lake.

Memorial
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is a memorial.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Stolpe and Albrechts Teerofen.

Quarter
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is a historic village in the western suburbs of , the capital city of .

Neighborhood
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is a neighborhood, which is situated 3 km south of Wannsee.

Neighborhood
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is a neighborhood, which is situated 4 km southwest of Wannsee.

Wannsee

Latitude
52.42115° or 52° 25′ 16″ north
Longitude
13.15894° or 13° 9′ 32″ east
Population
10,100
Elevation
40 metres (131 feet)
Established
1929
Open location code
9F4MC5C5+FH
Open­Street­Map ID
node 560483804
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­suburb
Geo­Names ID
2814196
Wiki­data ID
Q1949
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In Other Languages

From Afrikaans to Urdu—“Wannsee” goes by many names.
  • Afrikaans: “Wannsee”
  • Arabic: “وانسي”
  • Catalan: “Berlin-Wannsee”
  • Cebuano: “Wannsee”
  • Chinese: “万湖”
  • Danish: “Wannsee”
  • Dutch: “Berlin-Wannsee”
  • Finnish: “Wannsee”
  • French: “Berlin-Wannsee”
  • German: “Berlin-Wannsee”
  • German: “Wannsee”
  • Hebrew: “ואנזה”
  • Hungarian: “Wannsee”
  • Italian: “Wannsee”
  • Japanese: “ヴァンゼー”
  • Japanese: “ベルリン＝ヴァンゼー”
  • Luxembourgish: “Wannsee”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Wannsee”
  • Norwegian: “Wannsee”
  • Occitan (post 1500): “Berlin-Wannsee”
  • Persian: “وانزه”
  • Persian: “وانزی”
  • Polish: “Wannsee”
  • Portuguese: “Wannsee”
  • Russian: “Ванзе”
  • Russian: “Ванзе́”
  • Russian: “Ванзе́е”
  • Slovenian: “Wannsee”
  • Spanish: “Wannsee”
  • Swedish: “Wannsee”
  • Ukrainian: “Ваннзе (район Берліна)”
  • Ukrainian: “Ваннзее”
  • Urdu: “وانسی”

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Localities in the Area

Places to explore: Dreilinden and Kohlhasenbrück.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Stolperstein dedicated to Georg Nothmann and Stolperstein dedicated to Karl Nothmannn.

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