Michaelkirchplatz
Michaelkirchplatz is a square in Berlin, Berlin. Michaelkirchplatz is situated nearby to the pitch Tischtennisplatte, as well as near the square Heinrich-Heine-Platz.Photo: Bwbuz, CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Opening hours: 24/7
- Type: Square
- Description: square in Berlin-Mitte, Germany
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Luisenstadt Canal and Fernsehturm Berlin.
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 270 metres east of Michaelkirchplatz.
Fernsehturm Berlin
The Fernsehturm in central Berlin 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. Fernsehturm Berlin is situated 1½ km northwest of Michaelkirchplatz.
Alexanderplatz
Square
Alexanderplatz is a large public square and transport hub in the central Mitte district of Berlin. 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. Alexanderplatz is situated 1½ km north of Michaelkirchplatz.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Mitte and Alt-Berlin.
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.
Alt-Berlin
Locality
Photo: Sludge G, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Alt-Berlin, also spelled Altberlin, is a neighborhood, situated in the Berliner locality of Mitte, part of the homonymous borough. In the 13th century it was the sister town of the old Cölln, located on the northern Spree Island in the Margraviate of Brandenburg.
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.
Michaelkirchplatz
- Categories: park, recreation area, and locality
- Location: Berlin, Berlin, Stadt, Berlin, Germany, Central Europe, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
52.50711° or 52° 30′ 26″ northLongitude
13.41925° or 13° 25′ 9″ eastOperator
Bezirksamt Mitte von BerlinNamed after
St. Michael’s ChurchOpen location code
9F4MGC49+RPOpenStreetMap ID
way 659300598OpenStreetMap feature
leisure=parkOpenStreetMap feature
place=squareWikidata ID
Q80176480
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In Other Languages
“Michaelkirchplatz” goes by many names.
- German: “Michaelkirchplatz”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Tischtennisplatte and Heinrich-Heine-Platz.
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