Platz der Republik
Platz der Republik is a square in Berlin, Germany. It is located in the Tiergarten, directly in front of the Reichstag building. The square has an area of about 36,900 square meters and is almost completely covered by grass but is decorated with some hedges and a few trees.Photo: BLueFiSH.as, Public domain.
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Brandenburg Gate and Soviet War 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. Brandenburg Gate is situated 400 metres southeast of Platz der Republik.
Soviet War Memorial
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Soviet War Memorial is one of several war memorials in Berlin, the capital city of Germany, erected by the Soviet Union to commemorate its war dead, particularly the 80,000 soldiers of the Soviet Armed Forces who died during the Battle of Berlin in April and May 1945. Soviet War Memorial is situated 230 metres south of Platz der Republik.
Pariser Platz
Square
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.
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. Pariser Platz is situated 460 metres southeast of Platz der Republik.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Dorotheenstadt and Heinrich-Zille-Siedlung.
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.
Heinrich-Zille-Siedlung
Neighborhood
Photo: Gunnar Klack, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Heinrich-Zille-Siedlung is a neighborhood.
Platz der Republik
- Type: Square
- Description: public square in Berlin, Germany
- Category: locality
- Location: Berlin, Berlin, Stadt, Berlin, Germany, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
52.5186° or 52° 31′ 7″ northLongitude
13.37313° or 13° 22′ 23″ eastNamed after
Proclamation of the republic in GermanyOpen location code
9F4MG99F+C6OpenStreetMap ID
way 499593498OpenStreetMap feature
place=squareWikidata ID
Q131995
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In Other Languages
From Armenian to Western Panjabi—“Platz der Republik” goes by many names.
- Armenian: “Հանրապետության հրապարակ (Բեռլին)”
- Armenian: “Հանրապետության հրապարակ”
- Catalan: “Platz der Republik”
- Chinese: “共和国广场 (柏林)”
- Chinese: “共和国广场”
- Chinese: “共和國廣場”
- Chinese: “共和广场 (柏林)”
- Chinese: “共和广场”
- Chinese: “共和廣場 (柏林)”
- Chinese: “共和廣場”
- Dutch: “Platz der Republik”
- Egyptian Arabic: “ميدان الجمهوريه”
- Esperanto: “Placo de la Respubliko”
- Estonian: “Vabariigi väljak (Berliin)”
- Estonian: “Vabariigi väljak”
- Finnish: “Platz der Republik”
- French: “place de la République”
- French: “Place de la République”
- German: “Exerzierplatz vor dem Brandenburger Tor”
- German: “Königsplatz”
- German: “Platz der Republik Berlin”
- German: “Platz der Republik”
- German: “Reichstagswiese”
- Japanese: “プラッツ・デア・レプブリック”
- Japanese: “共和国広場 (ベルリン)”
- Korean: “공화국 광장”
- Polish: “Platz der Republik w Berlinie”
- Russian: “Площадь Республики”
- Spanish: “Platz der Republik”
- Spanish: “Plaza de la República”
- Swedish: “Platz der Republik”
- Tatar: “Республика мәйданы”
- Turkish: “Cumhuriyet Meydanı (Berlin)”
- Turkish: “Cumhuriyet Meydanı”
- Ukrainian: “Площа Республіки”
- Western Frisian: “Platz der Republik”
- Western Panjabi: “لوکراج پلاٹز”
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