East Berlin

The East is a district of Berlin. It consists of the boroughs Pankow, Lichtenberg, Hohenschönhausen, Marzahn and Hellersdorf. The most interesting places for tourists are in Lichtenberg: the Stasi relics and museums, the Tierpark and some remarkable architecture such as the Mies van der Rohe house.
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  • Type: Borough with 256,000 residents
  • Description: borough of Berlin, Germany
  • Also known as: “Bezirk Hohenschönhausen”, “Lichtenberg”, “Lichtenberg-Hohenschönhausen”, “Lichtenberg, Berlin”, and “Verwaltungsbezirk Lichtenberg”
  • Neighbors: and

Places of Interest

Highlights include Die Pyramide and Memorial Berlin-Hohenschönhausen.

is a high-rise building built in 1994/95 and located in the region of Marzahn-Hellersdorf, district of , at the Rhinstraße / Landsberger Allee intersection.

Museum
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The Berlin-Hohenschönhausen Memorial is a museum and memorial located in Lichtenberg district, Berlin in the locality of , part of the former borough of .

Church
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is a church.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Flusspferdhofsiedlung and Villenviertel am Orankesee.

Neighborhood
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is a neighborhood.

Neighborhood
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is a neighborhood.

East Berlin

Latitude
52.53216° or 52° 31′ 56″ north
Longitude
13.51189° or 13° 30′ 43″ east
Population
256,000
Elevation
56 metres (184 feet)
Open location code
9F4MGGJ6+VQ
Open­Street­Map ID
node 1778196330
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­borough
Geo­Names ID
2878100
Wiki­data ID
Q329609
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Urdu—“East Berlin” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “ليشتنبيرغ”
  • Armenian: “Լիխտենբերգ”
  • Basque: “Lichtenberg”
  • Belarusian: “Ліхтэнберг”
  • Breton: “Lichtenberg (Bezirk)”
  • Breton: “Lichtenberg”
  • Catalan: “Districte de Lichtenberg”
  • Catalan: “Lichtenberg”
  • Cebuano: “Lichtenberg”
  • Chinese: “Lichtenberg”
  • Chinese: “利希滕貝格行政區”
  • Chinese: “利希滕贝格”
  • Chinese: “利希滕贝格行政区”
  • Chinese: “東部”
  • Czech: “Lichtenberg”
  • Danish: “Lichtenberg”
  • Dimli (individual language): “Lichtenberg”
  • Dutch: “Lichtenberg”
  • Dutch: “Oost”
  • Esperanto: “Berlin-Lichtenberg”
  • Esperanto: “Lichtenberg”
  • Estonian: “Lichtenbergi linnarajoon”
  • Estonian: “Lichtenbergi rajoon”
  • Finnish: “Lichtenberg”
  • French: “Arrondissement de Lichtenberg”
  • French: “Berlin Est”
  • French: “Lichtenberg-Hohenschönhausen”
  • French: “Lichtenberg”
  • Georgian: “ლიხტენბერგი”
  • German: “Berlin Lichtenberg”
  • German: “Bezirk Lichtenberg”
  • German: “Lichtenberg-Hohenschönhausen”
  • German: “Lichtenberg”
  • German: “Stadtbezirk Lichtenberg”
  • Hebrew: “ליכטנברג”
  • Hebrew: “מזרח העיר”
  • Hungarian: “Lichtenberg”
  • Indonesian: “Lichtenberg, Berlin”
  • Indonesian: “Lichtenberg”
  • Interlingue: “District Lichtenberg”
  • Italian: “Berlino-Lichtenberg”
  • Italian: “Bezirk Lichtenberg”
  • Italian: “distretto di Lichtenberg”
  • Italian: “Distretto di Lichtenberg”
  • Italian: “Lichtenberg”
  • Italian: “Montechiaro”
  • Italian: “Stadtbezirk Lichtenberg”
  • Japanese: “リヒテンベルク区”
  • Japanese: “リヒテンベルク地区”
  • Korean: “리히텐베르크구”
  • Latin: “Mons Lucis”
  • Lithuanian: “Lichtenbergas”
  • Macedonian: “Лихтенберг”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Lichtenberg”
  • Moksha: “Лихтэнбэрг”
  • Northern Frisian: “Lichtenberg”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Lichtenberg”
  • Norwegian: “Lichtenberg”
  • Persian: “لیشتنبرگ”
  • Polish: “Lichtenberg”
  • Portuguese: “Lichtenberg”
  • Romanian: “Lichtenberg-Hohenschönhausen”
  • Romanian: “Lichtenberg”
  • Romanian: “Sector Lichtenberg”
  • Russian: “Лихтенберг”
  • Sardinian: “Lichtenberg”
  • Serbian: “Lichtenberg”
  • Serbian: “Lihtenberg”
  • Serbian: “Лихтенберг”
  • Slovak: “Lichtenberg”
  • Slovenian: “Berlin-Lichtenberg”
  • Slovenian: “Lichtenberg”
  • Spanish: “Lichtenberg”
  • Swedish: “Lichtenberg”
  • Tagalog: “Lichtenberg”
  • Tajik: “Лихтенберг”
  • Thai: “เขตลิชเทินแบร์ค”
  • Turkish: “Lichtenberg Semti”
  • Turkish: “Lichtenberg, Berlin”
  • Ukrainian: “Ліхтенберґ”
  • Urdu: “لیشتنبرگ”
  • “Lichtenberg”

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