Palace of Tears

The Tränenpalast is a former border crossing point between East and West Berlin, at , which was in operation between 1962 and 1989.
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  • Tourist attraction
  • …is also known as “Tränenpalast”
  • …is wheelchair accessible
  • …has 2 floors
  • …has a flat roof
  • Description: Inner-German border crossing building at Berlin Friedrichstrasse station, later used as a theater

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Berlin Hbf and Berlin Friedrichstraße station.
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Berlin Hauptbahnhof is the railway hub and main station of .
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Berlin Friedrichstraße is a railway station in the capital .
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The is a listed building on the… is situated 640 metres east of Palace of Tears.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Dorotheenstadt and Spandauer Vorstadt.
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is a historic zone or neighbourhood…
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is a historic district in what is now the district of Berlin.
is a neighborhood, situated in the…

Palace of Tears

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Latitude
52.52085° or 52° 31′ 15″ north
Longitude
13.38708° or 13° 23′ 14″ east
Open location code
9F4MG9CP+8R
Open­Street­Map ID
way 43173495
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­train_station
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­building
Open­Street­Map feature
tourism=­attraction
Wiki­data ID
Q314446

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In Other Languages

From Asturian to Swedish—“Palace of Tears” goes by many names.
  • Asturian: “Tränenpalast”
  • Chinese: “淚宮”
  • Danish: “Tränenpalast”
  • Dutch: “Tränenpalast”
  • French: “Tränenpalast”
  • German: “Ausreisehalle”
  • German: “Ausreisepavillon”
  • German: “Tränenbunker”
  • German: “Tränenpalast”
  • Japanese: “トレーネンパラスト”
  • Russian: “Дворец слёз”
  • Swedish: “Tränenpalast”

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