Wasserturm Prenzlauer Berg
The Wasserturm Prenzlauer Berg is Berlin's oldest water tower, completed in 1877 and in use until 1952. The structure was designed by Henry Gill and built by the English Waterworks Company.Photo: A.Savin, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Type: Tourist attraction
- Description: tower
- Roof shape: pyramidal
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Rykestrasse Synagogue and Berlin Wall.
Rykestrasse Synagogue
Synagogue
Photo: Mazbln, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Rykestrasse Synagogue is a Conservative Jewish congregation and synagogue, located in the Prenzlauer Berg neighbourhood in the Pankow borough of Berlin, Germany. Rykestrasse Synagogue is situated 130 metres north of Wasserturm Prenzlauer Berg.
Berlin Wall
Photo: fauxaddress, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Berlin Wall was a concrete barrier separating Western and Eastern parts of Berlin from 1961 to 1989. It is regarded as one of the symbols of the Cold War. Berlin Wall is situated 2 km west of Wasserturm Prenzlauer Berg.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Helmholtzkiez and Scheunenviertel.
Scheunenviertel
Neighborhood
Scheunenviertel is a neighborhood of Mitte in the centre of Berlin. It is situated to the north of the medieval Altberlin area, east of the Rosenthaler Straße and Hackescher Markt.
Wasserturm Prenzlauer Berg
- Categories: water tower, building, and tourism
- Location: Berlin, Berlin, Stadt, Berlin, Germany, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
52.53419° or 52° 32′ 3″ northLongitude
13.4186° or 13° 25′ 7″ eastLevels
6Height
45 metres (148 feet)Open location code
9F4MGCM9+MCOpenStreetMap ID
way 137353386OpenStreetMap feature
building=water_towerOpenStreetMap feature
tourism=attractionOpenStreetMap attribute
roof-shape=pyramidalWikidata ID
Q32662967
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Hebrew—“Wasserturm Prenzlauer Berg” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “برج مياه برينزلوير بيرغ”
- Danish: “Pranzlauer Berg Vandtårn”
- Danish: “Prenzlauer Berg Vandtårn”
- Dutch: “Wasserturm Prenzlauer Berg”
- German: “Dicker Hermann”
- German: “Wasserturm Prenzlauer Berg”
- Hebrew: “ואסרטורם פרנצלאואר ברג”
- Hebrew: “מגדל המים של פרנצלאואר ברג”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Lion with two cubs and Löwenbrunnen.
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