Weidendammer Bridge

The Weidendammer Bridge is a 73-metre-long bridge where the Friedrichstraße crosses the Spree river in the central Mitte district of Berlin, Germany. It is notable for its ornate wrought iron railings, lanterns, and Imperial eagles.

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Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Pergamon Museum and Berlin Friedrichstraße station.

Pergamon Museum

Museum

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The Pergamon Museum is a listed building on the Museum Island in the historic centre of Berlin, Germany. It was built from 1910 to 1930 by order of Emperor Wilhelm II and according to plans by Alfred Messel and Ludwig Hoffmann in Stripped Classicism style. Pergamon Museum is situated 590 metres east of Weidendammer Bridge.

Berlin Friedrichstraße station

Railway station

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Berlin Friedrichstraße is a railway station in the German capital Berlin. It is located on the Friedrichstraße, a major north-south street in the Mitte district of Berlin, adjacent to the point where the street crosses the river Spree. Berlin Friedrichstraße station is situated 230 metres south of Weidendammer Bridge.

Berlin Wall

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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 1¼ km north of Weidendammer Bridge.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Dorotheenstadt and Spandauer Vorstadt.