Märkisches Museum
The Märkisches Museum is a museum in Mitte, Berlin. Founded in 1874 as the museum of the city of Berlin and its political region, the March of Brandenburg, it occupies a building on the northern edge of Köllnischer Park, facing the Spree, which was designed by Ludwig Hoffmann and completed in 1908.Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY 3.0 de.
- Type: Museum
- Description: museum of the city of Berlin and the region around Berlin in Berlin
- Also known as: “Maerkisches Museum”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Köllnischer Park and Fernsehturm Berlin.
Köllnischer Park
Park
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Köllnischer Park is a public park located near the River Spree in Mitte, Berlin. It is named after Cölln, one of the two cities which came together to form Berlin; the park location was originally just outside it.
Fernsehturm Berlin
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 1 km northwest of Märkisches Museum.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Alt-Berlin and Mitte.
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.
Mitte
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.
Friedrichswerder
Neighborhood
Friedrichswerder is a neighborhood, situated in the Berliner locality of Mitte, part of the homonymous borough. It is identical to the town of Friedrichswerder, founded in 1662, which was an independent town until 1710.
Märkisches Museum
- Categories: history museum, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Berlin, Berlin, Stadt, Berlin, Germany, Central Europe, Europe
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Western Panjabi—“Märkisches Museum” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “متحف ماركيشيس”
- Catalan: “Museu Märkisches”
- Chinese: “麦克捨博物馆”
- Chinese: “麦克舍博物馆”
- Dutch: “Märkisches Museum”
- Finnish: “Märkisches Museum”
- French: “musée de la Marche de Brandebourg”
- French: “Musée de la Marche de Brandebourg”
- German: “Märkisches Museum”
- German: “Märkisches Provinzialmuseum”
- Hebrew: “מוזיאון מרקישס”
- Italian: “Märkisches Museum”
- Japanese: “ベルリン・メルキッシェス美術館”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Märkisches Museum”
- Norwegian: “Märkisches Museum”
- Russian: “Бранденбургский музей”
- Russian: “Меркишес-музеум”
- Russian: “Музей Бранденбургской марки”
- Spanish: “Museo Märkisches”
- Swedish: “Märkisches Museum”
- Turkish: “Märkisch Müzesi”
- Western Panjabi: “مارکشز میوزیم”
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