Alt-Berlin

Alt-Berlin, also spelled Altberlin, is a neighborhood, situated in the locality of , part of the . In the 13th century it was the sister town of the old Cölln, located on the northern Island in the Margraviate of Brandenburg.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Fernsehturm Berlin and Saint Mary’s Church.

Photo: L-BBE, CC BY 3.0.
The Fernsehturm in central was constructed between 1965 and 1969 by the government of the German Democratic Republic as both a functional broadcasting facility and a symbol of communist power.

Church
St. Mary's Church, known in German as the Marienkirche or St.-Marien-Kirche, is a church in , . It is located on Karl-Liebknecht-Straße in central Berlin, near .

Square
Photo: Wikimedia, FAL.
is a large and transport hub in the central district of . The square is named after the Russian Tsar Alexander I, which also denotes the larger neighbourhood stretching from Mollstraße in the north-east to Spandauer Straße and the Rotes Rathaus in the south-west.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Mitte and Scheunenviertel.

, 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.

Neighborhood
is a neighborhood of in the centre of . It is situated to the north of the medieval Altberlin area, east of the Rosenthaler Straße and .

Quarter
is a historic district in what is now the district of Berlin.

Alt-Berlin

Latitude
52.51996° or 52° 31′ 12″ north
Longitude
13.4083° or 13° 24′ 30″ east
Open location code
9F4MGC95+X8
Open­Street­Map ID
node 539358887
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­locality
Wiki­data ID
Q321674
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Swedish—“Alt-Berlin” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: برلين القديمة
  • Catalan: Alt-Berlin
  • Chinese: 柏林旧城
  • Czech: Alt-Berlin
  • Dutch: Alt-Berlin
  • Dutch: Altberlin
  • French: Alt-Berlin
  • French: Altberlin
  • German: Alt-Berlin
  • German: Altberlin
  • Hebrew: ברלין העתיקה
  • Italian: Alt-Berlin
  • Japanese: アルト・ベルリン
  • Japanese: アルト=ベルリン
  • Romanian: Alt-Berlin
  • Russian: Старый Берлин
  • Slovenian: Alt-Berlin
  • Swedish: Alt-Berlin

Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Spielbank Berlin and Menschen Museum.

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