Berlin Alexanderplatz station

Berlin Alexanderplatz is a German railway station in the Mitte district of Berlin's city centre. It is one of the busiest transport hubs in the Berlin area, servicing surface-level trams and buses as well as the U-Bahn, S-Bahn, and regional rail.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Fernsehturm Berlin and Alexanderplatz.

Fernsehturm Berlin

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The Fernsehturm in central Berlin was constructed between 1965 and 1969 by the government of the German Democratic Republic as both a functional broadcasting facility and a symbol of communist power. Fernsehturm Berlin is situated 140 metres southwest of Berlin Alexanderplatz station.

Alexanderplatz

Square

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Alexanderplatz is a large public square and transport hub in the central Mitte district of Berlin. The square is named after the Russian Tsar Alexander I, which also denotes the larger neighbourhood stretching from Mollstraße in the north-east to Spandauer Straße and the Rotes Rathaus in the south-west. Alexanderplatz is situated 140 metres east of Berlin Alexanderplatz station.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Alt-Berlin and Scheunenviertel.

Alt-Berlin

Locality

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Alt-Berlin, also spelled Altberlin, is a neighborhood, situated in the Berliner locality of Mitte, part of the homonymous borough. In the 13th century it was the sister town of the old Cölln, located on the northern Spree Island in the Margraviate of Brandenburg.

Scheunenviertel

Neighborhood

Scheunenviertel is a neighborhood of Mitte in the centre of Berlin. It is situated to the north of the medieval Altberlin area, east of the Rosenthaler Straße and Hackescher Markt.

Mitte

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Mitte, 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.

Berlin Alexanderplatz station

Type: Railway station
Also known as: “Alexanderplatz Station” and “Bahnhof Alexanderplatz”
Categories: building and transportation
Location: Berlin, Berlin, Stadt, Berlin, Germany, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude

52.5215° or 52° 31′ 17″ north

Longitude

13.41123° or 13° 24′ 40″ east

Elevation

40 metres (131 feet)

Inception

February 1882

Levels

Wheelchair access

yes

UIC ID

8011155

Open location code

9F4MGCC6+HF

OpenStreetMap ID

way 20144781

OpenStreetMap feature

building=train_station

GeoNames ID

8199181

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In Other Languages

From French to Spanish—“Berlin Alexanderplatz station” goes by many names.

French: “Gare de Berlin Alexanderplatz”
German: “Bahnhof Berlin Alexanderplatz”
Portuguese: “Estação Alexanderplatz”
Spanish: “Estación de Berlín Alexanderplatz”

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