Geographical center of Berlin
Geographical center of Berlin is in Berlin, Berlin. Geographical center of Berlin is situated nearby to the outdoor gym Calisthenics Anlage, as well as near the art gallery König Galerie.- Type: Sign
- Artwork type: installation
- Also known as: “Geographischer Mittelpunkt Berlins”
- Inscription: “HIER BEFINDET SICH DER MITTELPUNKT BERLINS Flächenschwerpunkt in den Grenzen von 1996 52°30‘10’4 nördliche Breite 13°24‘15’1 östliche Länge Vermessungsamt Kreuzberg in Zusammenarbeit mit der Steinmetz- und Bildhauerei-Innung Berlin”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Jewish Museum Berlin and Berlinische Galerie.
Jewish Museum Berlin
Museum
Photo: Slimark, CC BY-SA 4.0.
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 490 metres west of Geographical center of Berlin.
Berlinische Galerie
Museum
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Berlinische Galerie is a museum of modern art, photography and architecture in Berlin. It is located in Kreuzberg, on Alte Jakobstraße, not far from the Jewish Museum. Berlinische Galerie is situated 390 metres northwest of Geographical center of Berlin.
Checkpoint Charlie
Photo: Adrian Purser, CC BY-SA 2.0.
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 northwest of Geographical center of Berlin.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Friedrichstadt and Friedrichswerder.
Friedrichstadt
Quarter
Photo: Tanweer Morshed, CC BY-SA 3.0.
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.
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.
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.
Geographical center of Berlin
- Categories: information and tourism
- Location: Berlin, Berlin, Stadt, Berlin, Germany, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
52.50148° or 52° 30′ 5″ northLongitude
13.40248° or 13° 24′ 9″ eastOpen location code
9F4MGC22+HXOpenStreetMap ID
node 2862216432OpenStreetMap feature
man_made=survey_pointOpenStreetMap feature
tourism=informationOpenStreetMap attribute
artwork_type=installation
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In Other Languages
“Geographical center of Berlin” goes by many names.
- Russian: “Географический центр Берлина”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Calisthenics Anlage and Sportplatz und -halle Lobeckstraße.
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