Friedrichstadt

Friedrichstadt was an independent suburb of , and is now a historical neighbourhood of the city itself. The neighbourhood is named after the Prussian king Frederick I.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Checkpoint Charlie and Embassy of Maldives.

was the Western Bloc's name for the best-known crossing point between East Berlin and West Berlin during the Cold War, becoming a symbol of the Cold War, representing the separation of East and West.

Government office
The Embassy of the Maldives, Berlin is an embassy established by the in , the capital of .

The , is located in on the across from French Church of Friedrichstadt. Its parish comprised the northern part of the then new quarter of Friedrichstadt, which until then belonged to the parish of the congregations of Jerusalem's Church.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Friedrichswerder and Dorotheenstadt.

Neighborhood
is a neighborhood, situated in the locality of , part of the . It is identical to the town of , founded in 1662, which was an independent town until 1710.

Quarter
is a historic zone or neighbourhood of central , , which forms part of the locality of within the borough also called .

, 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.

Friedrichstadt

Latitude
52.50975° or 52° 30′ 35″ north
Longitude
13.3899° or 13° 23′ 24″ east
Open location code
9F4MG95Q+VX
Open­Street­Map ID
node 539362369
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­quarter
Wiki­data ID
Q706005
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In Other Languages

From Chinese to Ukrainian—“Friedrichstadt” goes by many names.
  • Chinese: 腓特烈区
  • Chinese: 腓特烈城
  • Dutch: Friedrichstadt
  • French: Berlin-Friedrichstadt
  • French: Friedrichstadt
  • German: Berlin-Friedrichstadt
  • German: Friedrichstadt-Erweiterungen
  • German: Friedrichstadt
  • Hebrew: פרידריכשטאדט
  • Italian: Friedrichstadt
  • Italian: Südliche Friedrichstadt
  • Japanese: フリードリヒシュタット
  • Japanese: ベルリン=フリードリヒシュタット
  • Latin: Fridericianum
  • Norwegian Bokmål: Friedrichstadt
  • Norwegian: Friedrichstadt
  • Russian: Фридрихштадт
  • Swedish: Friedrichstadt, Berlin
  • Swedish: Friedrichstadt
  • Ukrainian: Фрідріхштадт (район Берліна)
  • Ukrainian: Фрідріхштадт

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