Selma Schumme

Selma Schumme is a memorial in Berlin, Berlin. Selma Schumme is situated nearby to the playground Spielplatz Bevernstraße, as well as near the work of art Less Castles, More Jungle.

Type: Memorial
Also known as: “Selma Schumme geb. Chaym”
Inscription: “Hier wohnte Selma Schumme geb. Chaim Jg. 1865 deportiert 1942 Theresienstadt Tod am 17.2.1943”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Oberbaum Bridge and Uber Arena.

Oberbaum Bridge

Photo: sarah jane, CC BY 2.0.

The Oberbaum Bridge is a double-deck bridge crossing Berlin, Germany's River Spree, considered one of the city's landmarks. It links Friedrichshain and Kreuzberg, former boroughs that were divided by the Berlin Wall, and has become an important symbol of Berlin's unity. Oberbaum Bridge is situated 230 metres east of Selma Schumme.

Uber Arena

Stadium

Photo: Kostisl, CC0.

Uber Arena is a multipurpose indoor arena in the Friedrichshain neighborhood of Berlin, Germany, which opened in 2008. The venue became known as Uber Arena following a long-term deal with venue operators AEG Europe in 2024. Uber Arena is situated 540 metres north of Selma Schumme.

Schlesisches Tor

Metro station

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Schlesisches Tor is a Berlin U-Bahn station on lines U1 and U3. Many Berliners use the affectionate term Schlesi. Schlesisches Tor is situated 100 metres southwest of Selma Schumme.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include East Central and Mediaspree.

East Central

Photo: El passs, Public domain.

East Central is a trendy, bohemian, artsy area that consists of Kreuzberg, Friedrichshain, Prenzlauer Berg, Wedding and Gesundbrunnen. The western district Kreuzberg was merged with the eastern district Friedrichshain in 2001.

Mediaspree

Quarter

Photo: Jenny Paul, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Mediaspree is one of the largest property investment projects in Berlin. It aims to establish telecommunication and media companies along a section of the banks of the river Spree as well as to implement an urban renewal of the surrounding area.