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State of Berlin

Berlin is Germany's capital and largest city. Within the city limits, Berlin in 2022 had a population of 3.7 million. Berlin is coming into its own again as a cosmopolitan capital of one of Europe's wealthiest nations.
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Places of Interest

Highlights include Berlin Wall and Brandenburg Gate.

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The was a guarded concrete barrier that encircled West Berlin from 1961 to 1989, separating it from East Berlin and the German Democratic Republic.

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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.

Museum
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The is a listed building on the in the of , Germany. It was built from 1910 to 1930 by order of Emperor Wilhelm II and according to plans by Alfred Messel and Ludwig Hoffmann in Stripped Classicism style.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Mitte and East Central.

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, literally meaning "the middle" and being a contraction of Stadtmitte, contains the historical heart of Berlin and represents in many ways the real centre of the city.

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is a trendy, bohemian, artsy area that consists of Kreuzberg, Friedrichshain, Prenzlauer Berg, Wedding and Gesundbrunnen. The western district Kreuzberg was merged with the eastern district Friedrichshain in 2001.

State of Berlin

Latitude
52.5° or 52° 30′ north
Longitude
13.4167° or 13° 25′ east
Population
3,680,000
Elevation
39 metres (128 feet)
Abbreviation
“BE”
Open location code
9F4MGC28+2M
Geo­Names ID
2950157
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In Other Languages

From Afrikaans to Zulu—“State of Berlin” goes by many names.
  • Afrikaans: “Berlyn”
  • Albanian: “Berlini”
  • Amharic: “በርሊን”
  • Arabic: “برلين”
  • Aragonese: “Berlín”
  • Armenian: “Բեռլին”
  • Arpitan: “Bèrlin”
  • Asturian: “Berlín”
  • Bashkir: “Берлин”
  • Belarusian: “Горад Берлін”
  • Bengali: “বার্লিন”
  • Bulgarian: “Берлин”
  • Burmese: “ဘာလင်မြို့”
  • Catalan: “Berlín”
  • Central Kurdish: “بەرلین”
  • Chinese: “柏林”
  • Church Slavic: “Бєрлинъ”
  • Chuvash: “Берлин”
  • Corsican: “Berlinu”
  • Czech: “Berlín”
  • Dutch: “Stadstaat Berlijn”
  • Eastern Mari: “Берлин”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “بيرلين”
  • Erzya: “Берлин ош”
  • Esperanto: “Berlino”
  • Estonian: “Berliin”
  • Extremaduran: “Berlín”
  • Finnish: “Berliini”
  • French: “Ville-État de Berlin”
  • Galician: “Berlín”
  • Gan Chinese: “柏林”
  • Georgian: “ბერლინი”
  • German: “Berlin”
  • German: “Land Berlin”
  • Greek: “Βερολίνο”
  • Haitian: “Bèlen”
  • Hawaiian: “Pelelina”
  • Hebrew: “ברלין”
  • Hindi: “बर्लिन”
  • Icelandic: “Berlín”
  • Irish: “Beirlín”
  • Italian: “Città stato Berlino”
  • Japanese: “ベルリン”
  • Kannada: “ಬರ್ಲಿನ್”
  • Kashmiri: “बर्लिन”
  • Kashubian: “Berlëno”
  • Kazakh: “Берлин”
  • Kölsch: “Bälliin”
  • Komi-Permyak: “Берлин”
  • Komi: “Берлин”
  • Korean: “베를린”
  • Kurdish: “Berlîn”
  • Latin: “Berolinum”
  • Latvian: “Berlīne”
  • Limburgan: “Berlien”
  • Lithuanian: “Berlynas”
  • Lojban: “berlin”
  • Lower Sorbian: “Barliń”
  • Macedonian: “Берлин”
  • Malayalam: “ബെർലിൻ”
  • Manx: “Berleen”
  • Maori: “Pearīni”
  • Marathi: “बर्लिन”
  • Mongolian: “Берлин”
  • Narom: “Bèrlîn”
  • Neapolitan: “Berlino”
  • Official Aramaic (700-300 BCE): “ܒܪܠܝܢ”
  • Ossetian: “Берлин”
  • Persian: “برلین”
  • Pfaelzisch: “Balin”
  • Pontic: “Βερολίνον”
  • Portuguese: “Berlim”
  • Pushto: “برلين”
  • Russian: “Берлин”
  • Rusyn: “Берлін”
  • Sardinian: “Berlino”
  • Serbian: “Берлин”
  • Sicilian: “Birlinu”
  • Slovak: “Berlín”
  • Somali: “Baarliin”
  • Spanish: “Ciudad estado Berlín”
  • Tajik: “Берлин”
  • Tamil: “பெர்லின்”
  • Tatar: “Берлин”
  • Telugu: “బెర్లిన్”
  • Tetum: “Berlín”
  • Thai: “เบอร์ลิน”
  • Tibetan: “པེར་ལིན​།”
  • Udmurt: “Берлин”
  • Uighur: “Bérlin”
  • Ukrainian: “Берлін”
  • Urdu: “برلن”
  • Vlaams: “Berlyn”
  • Western Frisian: “Berlyn”
  • Western Mari: “Берлин”
  • Western Panjabi: “برلن”
  • Yakut: “Берлин”
  • Yiddish: “בערלין”
  • Zulu: “IBerlini”

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Kottbusser Tor and Kreuzberg.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Diakonissenkrankenhaus Bethanien and Theaterhaus Mitte.

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