Machla Horn

Machla Horn is a memorial in Berlin, Berlin. Machla Horn is situated nearby to the theater building Hebbel-Theater, as well as near HAU 2 (Hebbel am Ufer).

Type: Memorial
Also known as: “Machla Horn geb. Stanger”
Inscription: “Hier wohnte Machla Horn geb. Stanger Jg. 1903 deportiert 14.10.1943 ermordet in Auschwitz”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Hebbel-Theater and Checkpoint Charlie.

Hebbel-Theater

Theater building

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The Hebbel-Theater is a historic theatre building for plays in Berlin-Kreuzberg, Germany. It has been a venue of the company Hebbel am Ufer from 2003. The theatre, with approximately 800 seats, was built by Oskar Kaufmann in 1907/08 in Jugendstil.

Checkpoint Charlie

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Checkpoint Charlie was the Western Bloc's name for the best-known Berlin Wall 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. Checkpoint Charlie is situated 1 km north of Machla Horn.

Jewish Museum Berlin

Museum

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The Jewish Museum Berlin was opened in 2001 and is the largest Jewish museum in Europe. On 3,500 square metres of floor space, the museum presents the history of the Jews in Germany from the Middle Ages to the present day, with new focuses and new scenography. Jewish Museum Berlin is situated 700 metres east of Machla Horn.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Möckernkiez and Friedrichstadt.

Möckernkiez

Neighborhood

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Möckernkiez is a neighborhood.

Friedrichstadt

Quarter

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