Pariser Platz
Pariser Platz is a square in the historic center of Berlin, Germany, situated by the Brandenburg Gate at the end of Unter den Linden boulevard. The square is named after the French capital of Paris to commemorate the victory of the Sixth Coalition over the French Empire at the Battle of Paris, and is one of the main focal points of the city.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Square
- Description: town square in Berlin, Germany
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Brandenburg Gate and Holocaust Memorial.
Brandenburg Gate
Photo: Der Wolf im Wald, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Brandenburg Gate is an 18th-century neoclassical monument in Berlin, Germany. One of the best-known landmarks of the country, it was erected on the site of a former city gate that marked the start of the road from Berlin to Brandenburg an der Havel, the former capital of the Margraviate of Brandenburg.
Holocaust Memorial
Photo: NoRud, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Memorial to the Murdered Jews of Europe (German: Denkmal für die ermordeten Juden Europas, also known as the Holocaust Memorial, is a memorial in Berlin to the Jewish victims of the Holocaust committed by Nazi Germany, designed by architect Peter Eisenman and Buro Happold. Holocaust Memorial is situated 270 metres south of Pariser Platz.
Platz des 18. März
Square
Photo: NorbertNagel, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Platz des 18. März is a public square in Berlin-Mitte located immediately west of the Brandenburg Gate, opposite Pariser Platz, at the junction of Ebertstraße and Straße des 17. Juni.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Dorotheenstadt and Friedrichstadt.
Dorotheenstadt
Quarter
Dorotheenstadt is a historic zone or neighbourhood of central Berlin, Germany, which forms part of the locality of Mitte within the borough also called Mitte.
Friedrichstadt
Quarter
Photo: Tanweer Morshed, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Friedrichstadt was an independent suburb of Berlin, and is now a historical neighbourhood of the city itself. The neighbourhood is named after the Prussian king Frederick I.
Friedrichswerder
Neighborhood
Friedrichswerder is a neighborhood, situated in the Berliner locality of Mitte, part of the homonymous borough. It is identical to the town of Friedrichswerder, founded in 1662, which was an independent town until 1710.
Pariser Platz
- Category: locality
- Location: Berlin, Berlin, Stadt, Berlin, Germany, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
52.51635° or 52° 30′ 59″ northLongitude
13.37878° or 13° 22′ 44″ eastOpen location code
9F4MG98H+GGOpenStreetMap ID
way 38210407OpenStreetMap feature
place=squareWikidata ID
Q156716
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In Other Languages
From Afrikaans to Western Panjabi—“Pariser Platz” goes by many names.
- Afrikaans: “Pariser Platz”
- Basque: “Pariser Platz”
- Belarusian: “Парыжская плошча”
- Belarusian: “Парыская плошча”
- Breton: “Pariser Platz”
- Catalan: “Pariser Platz”
- Chinese: “巴黎广场”
- Chinese: “巴黎廣場”
- Danish: “Pariser Platz”
- Dutch: “Pariser Platz”
- Egyptian Arabic: “باريزر بلاتز”
- Esperanto: “Pariza Placo”
- Finnish: “Pariser Platz”
- French: “Pariser Platz”
- French: “Place de Paris”
- Galician: “Pariser Platz”
- Georgian: “პარიზერ პლაცი”
- German: “Pariser Platz”
- German: “Quarré”
- Hebrew: “פאריזר פלאץ”
- Italian: “Pariser Platz”
- Japanese: “パリザー・プラッツ”
- Japanese: “パリ広場”
- Korean: “파리저 광장”
- Latin: “Forum Parisinum”
- Latvian: “Parīzes laukums (Berlīne)”
- Latvian: “Parīzes laukums”
- Mongolian: “Парисын талбай”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Pariser Platz”
- Norwegian: “Pariser Platz”
- Persian: “پاریسر پلاتس”
- Polish: “Pariser Platz”
- Polish: “Plac Paryski”
- Portuguese: “Pariser Platz”
- Russian: “Парижская площадь”
- Russian: “Паризер-Плац”
- Slovenian: “Pariser Platz”
- Slovenian: “Pariški trg”
- Spanish: “Pariser Platz”
- Spanish: “Plaza de Paris”
- Spanish: “Plaza de París”
- Swedish: “Pariser Platz”
- Turkish: “Pariser Platz”
- Turkish: “Pariserplatz”
- Ukrainian: “Паризька площа”
- Uzbek: “Pariser maydoni”
- Western Panjabi: “پیریسر پلاٹز”
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