Platform

Platform is a recreation area in Berlin, Berlin. Platform is situated nearby to the recreation area Lichtblick, as well as near the metro station Birkenstraße.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Birkenstraße and Unionplatz.

Birkenstraße

Metro station

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Birkenstraße is a Berlin U-Bahn station located on the U9 line. It was opened in 1961 by B. Grimmek. There are two entrances to the station, located at the Birkenstraße and Wilhelmshavenerstraße crossroad, on either side of the road.

Unionplatz

Park

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Unionplatz is a park, which is situated 210 metres northwest of Platform.

Unionpark

Park

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Unionpark is situated 210 metres west of Platform.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Westfälisches Viertel and Hansaviertel.

Westfälisches Viertel

Neighborhood

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Westfälisches Viertel is a neighborhood.

Hansaviertel

Suburb

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The Hansaviertel is the smallest Ortsteil of Berlin and is between Großer Tiergarten and the Spree River, within the central Mitte borough of Berlin. The district was almost completely destroyed during World War II but was rebuilt from 1957 to 1961 as a social housing project by international master architects such as Alvar Aalto, Egon Eiermann, Walter Gropius, Oscar Niemeyer, and Sep Ruf.