Street of 17th June
The Straße des 17. Juni, or Strasse des 17. Juni, is a street in central Berlin, the capital of Germany. Its name refers to the 17 June 1953 uprising in East Germany.Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Type: Street
- Description: thoroughfare in Berlin, Germany
- Also known as: “Straße des 17. Juni”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Siegessäule and Bellevue Palace.
Siegessäule
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
The Victory Column is a monument in Berlin, Germany. Designed by Heinrich Strack after 1864 to commemorate the Prussian victory over Denmark in the Second Schleswig War, by the time it was inaugurated on 2 September 1873, Prussia had also defeated Austria and its German allies in the Austro-Prussian War and France in the Franco-Prussian War, giving the statue a new purpose.
Bellevue Palace
Photo: Taxiarchos228, FAL.
Bellevue Palace, located in Berlin's Tiergarten district, has been the official residence of the president of Germany since 1994. The schloss is situated on the banks of the Spree river, near the Berlin Victory Column, along the northern edge of the Großer Tiergarten park. Bellevue Palace is situated 410 metres northeast of Street of 17th June.
Großer Stern
Square
Photo: KK nationsonline, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Der Große Stern is the central square of the Großer Tiergarten park in Berlin; the Berlin Victory Column is sited in it. It is crossed by the Straße des 17. Juni, at its half.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Hansaviertel and Tiergarten.
Hansaviertel
Suburb
Photo: Fridolin freudenfett, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Hansaviertel is the smallest Ortsteil of Berlin and is between Großer Tiergarten and the Spree River, within the central Mitte borough of Berlin. The district was almost completely destroyed during World War II but was rebuilt from 1957 to 1961 as a social housing project by international master architects such as Alvar Aalto, Egon Eiermann, Walter Gropius, Oscar Niemeyer, and Sep Ruf.
Tiergarten
Suburb
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Tiergarten is a locality within the borough of Mitte, in central Berlin. Notable for the great and homonymous urban park, before German reunification, it was a part of West Berlin.
Street of 17th June
- Categories: road and transportation
- Location: Berlin, Berlin, Stadt, Berlin, Germany, Central Europe, Europe
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In Other Languages
From Basque to Western Panjabi—“Street of 17th June” goes by many names.
- Basque: “Straße des 17. Juni”
- Belarusian: “Вуліца 17 чэрвеня”
- Bulgarian: “17 юни”
- Bulgarian: “Улица 17 юни”
- Catalan: “Straße des 17. Juni”
- Chinese: “6月17日大街”
- Chinese: “六月十七大街”
- Chinese: “六月十七日大街”
- Danish: “Strasse des 17. Juni”
- Danish: “Straße des 17. Juni”
- Dutch: “Strasse des 17. Juni”
- Dutch: “Straße des 17. Juni”
- Finnish: “Strasse des 17. Juni”
- Finnish: “Straße des 17. Juni”
- French: “Straße des 17. Juni”
- German: “Charlottenburger Chaussee”
- German: “der 17. Juni”
- German: “Ost-West-Achse”
- German: “Strasse des 17. Juni”
- German: “Straße des 17. Juni”
- Hebrew: “רחוב 17 ביוני”
- Hebrew: “רחוב ה-17 ביוני”
- Hebrew: “שדרות ה-17 ביוני”
- Italian: “Strasse des 17. Juni”
- Italian: “Straße des 17. Juni”
- Japanese: “6月17日通り”
- Japanese: “六月十七日通り”
- Korean: “6월 17일 거리”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “17 juni Strasse”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “17. juni-gate”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Strasse des 17. Juni”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Straße des 17. Juni”
- Norwegian: “Straße des 17. Juni”
- Persian: “اشتراسه دس ۱۷. یونی”
- Polish: “Strasse des 17. Juni”
- Polish: “Straße des 17. Juni”
- Portuguese: “Straße des 17. Juni”
- Russian: “улица 17 Июня”
- Russian: “Улица 17 Июня”
- Russian: “Шарлоттенбургское шоссе”
- Spanish: “Calle del 17 de junio”
- Spanish: “StraBe des 17 Juni”
- Spanish: “StraBe des 17. Juni”
- Spanish: “Straße des 17 Juni”
- Spanish: “Straße des 17. Juni”
- Swedish: “Strasse des 17 Juni”
- Swedish: “Strasse des 17. Juni”
- Swedish: “Straße des 17. Juni”
- Turkish: “Straße des 17. Juni”
- Ukrainian: “Вулиця 17 червня”
- Western Panjabi: “شٹراسے دس 17 جونی”
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