Fountain of the Peoples‘ Friendship

Fountain of the Peoples‘ Friendship is a fountain in , . Fountain of the Peoples‘ Friendship is situated nearby to the square , as well as near the office building .
Photo: Mark Ahsmann, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Photo: Jola Sik, CC BY 3.0.
  • Type: Body of water
  • Description: fountain on Alexanderplatz in Berlin, Germany
  • Also known as: “Brunnen der Völkerfreundschaft”
Photo: L. Beck, CC BY 4.0.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Alexanderplatz and Fernsehturm Berlin.

Square
Photo: Wikimedia, FAL.
is a large public square and transport hub in the central district of . The square is named after the Russian Tsar Alexander I, which also denotes the larger neighbourhood stretching from Mollstraße in the north-east to Spandauer Straße and the Rotes Rathaus in the south-west.

Photo: L-BBE, CC BY 3.0.
The Fernsehturm in central was constructed between 1965 and 1969 by the government of the German Democratic Republic as both a functional broadcasting facility and a symbol of communist power. is situated 260 metres southwest of Fountain of the Peoples‘ Friendship.

Railway station
Photo: IngolfBLN, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Berlin Alexanderplatz is a German railway station in the district of 's city centre. It is one of the busiest transport hubs in the Berlin area, servicing surface-level trams and buses as well as the U-Bahn, S-Bahn, and regional rail. is situated 110 metres southwest of Fountain of the Peoples‘ Friendship.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Alt-Berlin and Scheunenviertel.

Locality
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, also spelled Altberlin, is a neighborhood, situated in the locality of , part of the . In the 13th century it was the sister town of the old Cölln, located on the northern Island in the Margraviate of Brandenburg.

Neighborhood
is a neighborhood of in the centre of . It is situated to the north of the medieval Altberlin area, east of the Rosenthaler Straße and .

Photo: dronepicr, CC BY 2.0.
, 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.

Fountain of the Peoples‘ Friendship

Latitude
52.52203° or 52° 31′ 19″ north
Longitude
13.41277° or 13° 24′ 46″ east
Open location code
9F4MGCC7+R4
Open­Street­Map ID
way 52564405
Open­Street­Map feature
amenity=­fountain
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­water
Wiki­data ID
Q992755
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In Other Languages

From French to Turkish—“Fountain of the Peoples‘ Friendship” goes by many names.

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