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Potsdamer Platz

Potsdamer Platz is a public square and traffic intersection in the center of , Germany, lying about 1 km south of the and the , and close to the southeast corner of the Tiergarten park.
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  • Type: Railway stop
  • Description: square in Berlin, Germany
  • Also known as: “Berlin Potsdamer Platz” and “Potsdamer Bahnhof”
Photo: Avda, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Photo: Wikimedia, CC0.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Leipziger Platz and Brandenburg Gate.

Square
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is an octagonal square in the center of . It is located along Leipziger Straße east of Potsdamer Platz. is situated 140 metres east of Potsdamer Platz.

Photo: Der Wolf im Wald, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The is an 18th-century neoclassical monument in , Germany. One of the best-known landmarks of the country, it was erected on the site of a former that marked the start of the road from Berlin to , the former capital of the Margraviate of Brandenburg. is situated 780 metres north of Potsdamer Platz.

Railway stop
Photo: El Dirko, Public domain.
Berlin Potsdamer Platz is a railway station in . It is completely underground and situated under Potsdamer Platz in central Berlin. Regional and S-Bahn services call at the station, and it is also served by U-Bahn line U2.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Friedrichstadt and Tiergarten.

Quarter
Photo: Tanweer Morshed, CC BY-SA 3.0.
was an independent suburb of , and is now a historical neighbourhood of the city itself. The neighbourhood is named after the Prussian king Frederick I.

Suburb
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is a locality within the borough of , in central . Notable for the great and homonymous urban park, before German reunification, it was a part of West Berlin.

Quarter
is a historic zone or neighbourhood of central , , which forms part of the locality of within the borough also called .

Potsdamer Platz

Latitude
52.50926° or 52° 30′ 33″ north
Longitude
13.37639° or 13° 22′ 35″ east
Elevation
38 metres (125 feet)
UIC ID
8011118
Open location code
9F4MG95G+PH
Open­Street­Map ID
node 30353079
Open­Street­Map feature
public_transport=­stop_position
Open­Street­Map feature
railway=­stop
Geo­Names ID
2852454
Wiki­data ID
Q152252
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Western Frisian—“Potsdamer Platz” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “Potsdamer Platz”
  • Arabic: “بوتسدامر بلاتز”
  • Arabic: “ساحة بوتسدام”
  • Arabic: “ساحة بوستدامر”
  • Armenian: “Պոտսդամի հրապարակ”
  • Azerbaijani: “Potsdamer Platz”
  • Basque: “Potsdamer platz:”
  • Basque: “Potsdamer Platz”
  • Basque: “Potsdamerplatz”
  • Belarusian: “Патсдамская плошча”
  • Belarusian: “Патсдамэрпляц”
  • Breton: “Potsdamer Platz”
  • Catalan: “Potsdamer Platz”
  • Chinese: “波茨坦广场”
  • Chinese: “波茨坦廣場”
  • Chinese: “波茲坦廣場”
  • Croatian: “Potsdamer Platz”
  • Czech: “Postupimské náměstí”
  • Czech: “Potsdamer Platz”
  • Danish: “Potsdamer Platz”
  • Dutch: “Potsdamer Platz”
  • Dutch: “Potsdammer Platz”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “ميدان بوتسدام”
  • Estonian: “Potsdami väljak”
  • Finnish: “Potsdamer Platz”
  • Finnish: “Potsdamer Platzin rautatieasema”
  • French: “Potsdamer Platz”
  • Galician: “Potsdamer Platz”
  • Georgian: “პოტსდამერ პლაცი”
  • Georgian: “პოტსდამის მოედანი”
  • German: “Bahnhof Berlin Potsdamer Platz”
  • German: “Potsdamer Platz”
  • Hebrew: “כיכר פוטסדאם”
  • Hebrew: “פוטסדאמר פלאץ”
  • Hungarian: “Potsdamer Platz”
  • Indonesian: “Potsdamer Platz”
  • Italian: “Potsdamer Platz”
  • Japanese: “ポツダム広場”
  • Korean: “포츠다머 플라츠”
  • Korean: “포츠담 광장”
  • Macedonian: “Потсдамер плац”
  • Macedonian: “Потсдамер-плац”
  • Macedonian: “Потсдамски плоштад”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Potsdamer Platz”
  • Norwegian: “Potsdamer Platz”
  • Persian: “پوتسدامر پلاتس”
  • Polish: “plac Poczdamski”
  • Polish: “Plac Poczdamski”
  • Polish: “Potsdamer Platz”
  • Portuguese: “Potsdamer Platz”
  • Romanian: “Potsdamer Platz”
  • Russian: “Потсдамер-плац”
  • Russian: “Потсдамская площадь”
  • Serbian: “Potsdamer plac”
  • Serbian: “Потсдамер плац”
  • Serbian: “Потсдамер Плац”
  • Serbian: “Потсдамски трг”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Potsdamer Plac”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Potsdamer Platz”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Потсдамер Плац”
  • Slovak: “Postupimské námestie”
  • Slovak: “Potsdamer Platz”
  • Spanish: “Plaza de Potsdam”
  • Spanish: “Potsdamer Platz”
  • Swedish: “Bahnhof Potsdamer Platz”
  • Swedish: “Potsdamer Platz”
  • Tagalog: “Potsdamer Platz”
  • Thai: “พ็อทซ์ดาเมอร์พลัทซ์”
  • Turkish: “Potsdamer Platz”
  • Ukrainian: “Потсдамська площа”
  • Urdu: “پوتسدامر پلاتس”
  • Welsh: “Potsdamer Platz”
  • Western Frisian: “Potsdamer Platz”
  • “Potsdamer Platz”

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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Potsdamer Platz”. Photo: Mijozi, Public domain.