Georg von Rauch Haus
Georg von Rauch Haus, named after Georg von Rauch, is a squat in Kreuzberg, Berlin, established in 1971. It became an important center for the city's left-wing and countercultural milieu in the early 1970s.Photo: Libertinus Yomango, CC BY-SA 2.0.
- Type: Residential building
- Description: squat in Berlin, Germany
- Also known as: “Georg von Rauch-Haus”, “Georg-von-Rauch-Haus”, and “Rauch House”
- Address: Mariannenplatz 1a, Kreuzberg, Berlin, 10997
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Luisenstadt Canal and St. Thomas church.
Luisenstadt Canal
Protected area
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
The Luisenstadt Canal, or Luisenstädtischer Kanal, was a 2.3-kilometre-long canal in Berlin, Germany. It is named after the Luisenstadt district and ran through today's districts of Kreuzberg and Mitte, linking the Landwehr Canal with the River Spree, and serving a central canal basin known as the Engelbecken or Angel's Pool. Luisenstadt Canal is situated 210 metres northwest of Georg von Rauch Haus.
St. Thomas church
Church
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The church St. Thomas is a Protestant church in the Kreuzberg district of Berlin. Friedrich Adler designed and built the church between 1865 and 1869. The church was constructed in the shape of a Latin cross with two towers and a 56 metre high dome. St. Thomas church is situated 160 metres east of Georg von Rauch Haus.
Mariannenplatz
Square
Photo: Alex1011, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Mariannenplatz is a square, which is situated 150 metres southeast of Georg von Rauch Haus.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Mediaspree and East Central.
Mediaspree
Quarter
Photo: Jenny Paul, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Mediaspree is one of the largest property investment projects in Berlin. It aims to establish telecommunication and media companies along a section of the banks of the river Spree as well as to implement an urban renewal of the surrounding area.
East Central
Photo: El passs, Public domain.
East Central is a trendy, bohemian, artsy area that consists of Kreuzberg, Friedrichshain, Prenzlauer Berg, Wedding and Gesundbrunnen. The western district Kreuzberg was merged with the eastern district Friedrichshain in 2001.
Mitte
Mitte, 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.
Georg von Rauch Haus
- Categories: collective, squatter’s house, and building
- Location: Berlin, Berlin, Stadt, Berlin, Germany, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
52.50482° or 52° 30′ 17″ northLongitude
13.42436° or 13° 25′ 28″ eastLevels
3Open location code
9F4MGC3F+WPOpenStreetMap ID
way 37739112OpenStreetMap feature
building=residentialWikidata ID
Q1503456
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In Other Languages
From Esperanto to German—“Georg von Rauch Haus” goes by many names.
- Esperanto: “Georg-von-Rauch-Haus”
- German: “Georg-von-Rauch-Haus”
- German: “Martha-Maria-Heim”
- German: “Rauch-Haus”
- “Georg-von-Rauch-Haus”
- “Martha-Maria-Heim”
- “Rauch-Haus”
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