Moritzplatz

Moritzplatz is a Berlin U-Bahn station located on the U8 line. Peter Behrens constructed this unusual subway station in in 1928. It was closed briefly in 1945, and between 1961 and 1990 it was the last station in West Berlin, after which the train passed through communist East Berlin until .
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  • Type: Metro station
  • Description: railway station in Berlin, Germany
  • Also known as: “Moritzplatz station” and “U Moritzplatz”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights: Moritzplatz and Prinzessinnengarten.

Square
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is a square.

Garden
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is a garden.

Museum
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The 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. is situated 1 km west of Moritzplatz.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Neukölln am Wasser and Friedrichswerder.

Neighborhood
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is a neighborhood.

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
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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, who founded it in 1691 as the third expansion of the Berlin-Cölln city centre, after and .

Moritzplatz

Latitude
52.50366° or 52° 30′ 13″ north
Longitude
13.41075° or 13° 24′ 39″ east
Wheelchair access
no
Operator
Berliner Verkehrsbetriebe
Network
Verkehrsverbund Berlin-Brandenburg
Open location code
9F4MGC36+F7
Open­Street­Map ID
node 3844467019
Open­Street­Map feature
public_transport=­station
Open­Street­Map feature
railway=­station
Wiki­data ID
Q374225
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In Other Languages

From Chinese to Ukrainian—“Moritzplatz” goes by many names.
  • Chinese: “莫里茨廣場站”
  • Dutch: “Moritzplatz”
  • French: “Moritzplatz”
  • German: “U-Bahnhof Moritzplatz”
  • Hebrew: “תחנת הרכבת מוריצפלאץ”
  • Indonesian: “Moritzplatz”
  • Italian: “Moritzplatz”
  • Japanese: “モーリッツプラッツ駅”
  • Korean: “모리츠플라츠역”
  • Lombard: “Moritzplatz (metropolitana de Berlin)”
  • Lombard: “Moritzplatz”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Moritzplatz undergrunnsstasjon”
  • Norwegian: “Moritzplatz undergrunnsstasjon”
  • Polish: “Moritzplatz”
  • Russian: “Морицплац”
  • Ukrainian: “Морітцплатц”

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Highlights: Design Akademie Berlin and Nachbarschaftsakademie Prinzessinnengarten.

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