Haus der Berliner Festspiele

The Haus der Berliner Festspiele is a theater in Berlin. It was opened on 1 May 1963 as the "Theater der Freien Volksbühne". Previously, the West Berlin part of the former Volksbühne Berlin, the Freie Volksbühne Berlin, which was founded in 1948, had used the Theater am Kurfürstendamm as its venue from 1949 to 1963.
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  • Type: Theater building
  • Description: theater in Berlin
  • Address: Schaperstraße 24, Berlin, 10719
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Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Bar jeder Vernunft and Fasanenplatz.

Theater building
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is a theater building.

Square
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is a square.

Fountain
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is a fountain, which is situated 110 metres west of Haus der Berliner Festspiele.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include City West and Kielgan-Viertel.

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is the heart of former West Berlin and even after reunification it represents the main retail centre of Berlin — all the best and most expensive shops are here.

Neighborhood
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is a neighborhood.

Neighborhood
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is a neighborhood.

Haus der Berliner Festspiele

Latitude
52.49854° or 52° 29′ 55″ north
Longitude
13.32869° or 13° 19′ 43″ east
Wheelchair access
yes
Operator
Berliner Festspiele
Open location code
9F4MF8XH+CF
Open­Street­Map ID
way 26640235
Open­Street­Map feature
amenity=­theatre
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­theatre
Wiki­data ID
Q1590736
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In Other Languages

From German to Japanese—“Haus der Berliner Festspiele” goes by many names.

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