Dahlem
District of Berlin
Land Berlin - Germany

Kaiser Wilhelm Institute of Anthropology, Human Heredity, and Eugenics

The Kaiser Wilhelm Institute of Anthropology, Human Heredity, and Eugenics (KWI-A) was founded in 1927, one of many institutes that were a part of the Kaiser Wilhelm Society. The Rockefeller Foundation supported both the Kaiser Wilhelm Institute of Psychiatry and the Kaiser Wilhelm Institute of Anthropology, Human Heredity and Eugenics. The Rockefeller Foundation partially funded the actual building of the Institute and helped keep the Institute afloat during the Depression.

Located at 52.4489, 13.2775 (Lat. / Lng.), about 8 miles away.
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Research institutes established in 1927, Nazi eugenics

Free University of Berlin

The Freie Universität Berlin ("Free University of Berlin") is one of the four research universities in Berlin, Germany. Research at the university is focused on the humanities and social sciences, as well as on health and natural sciences. Founded in West Berlin during the early Cold War period and born out of the increasingly Communist-controlled Humboldt University, its name refers to West Berlin's status as part of the free world, as opposed to the Soviet-occupied areas surrounding the city.

Located at 52.4531, 13.2906 (Lat. / Lng.), about 7 miles away.
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Free University of Berlin, Universities in Berlin, Buildings and structures in Steglitz-Zehlendorf, Educational institutions established in 1948

Podbielskiallee (Berlin U-Bahn)

Podbielskiallee is an underground railway station in the German capital city of Berlin. It is part of the Berlin U-Bahn network and located in the Dahlem district on the U3. The station opened on October 12, 1913 (architect was H. Schweitzer). The street was named after Prussian Minister of State Victor von Podbielski (1844–1916), son of General Eugen Anton Theophil von Podbielski. The platform was roofed over in 1978, before only a part of it was under the roof.

Located at 52.4642, 13.2958 (Lat. / Lng.), about 6 miles away.
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Berlin U-Bahn stations, Railway stations opened in 1913, Buildings and structures in Steglitz-Zehlendorf

Thielplatz (Berlin U-Bahn)

Thielplatz is a Berlin U-Bahn station located in the Dahlem district on the U3. It was opened on October 12, 1913 (designed by H. Straumer) and until 1929 was the southwestern terminus of the line. Across the street are the campus of the Free University and the Fritz Haber Institute of the Max Planck Society. 1980 a second entrance was built .

Located at 52.4511, 13.2819 (Lat. / Lng.), about 7 miles away.
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Berlin U-Bahn stations, Railway stations opened in 1913, Buildings and structures in Steglitz-Zehlendorf

Dahlem-Dorf (Berlin U-Bahn)

Dahlem-Dorf is a Berlin U-Bahn station located on the U3. It serves the affluent neighborhood of Dahlem and is near the main campus of the Free University of Berlin. The architecture of the station building with its distinctive thatched roof is based on the looks of traditional northern-German farmhouses. It was built in 1913 by the architects F. and W. Hennings. In 1945 it was closed for a few months due to the war. In 1980 the thatched roof of the building burned down due to arson.

Located at 52.4575, 13.2897 (Lat. / Lng.), about 7 miles away.
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Berlin U-Bahn stations, Railway stations opened in 1913, Buildings and structures in Steglitz-Zehlendorf

Oskar-Helene-Heim (Berlin U-Bahn)

Oskar-Helene-Heim is an U-Bahn station in Berlin located in the Dahlem district on the U3. The station opened on 22 December 1929 (architect F. Hennings). It was named after the neighbouring hospital, a foundation of Oskar and Helene Pintsch, descendants of manufacturer Julius Pintsch. Today Oskar-Helene-Heim is the closest U-Bahn station to the United States Consulate, which is located nearby on Clayallee

Located at 52.4503, 13.2661 (Lat. / Lng.), about 8 miles away.
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Berlin U-Bahn stations, Railway stations opened in 1929, Buildings and structures in Steglitz-Zehlendorf

Max Planck Institute for Molecular Genetics

The Max Planck Institute for Molecular Genetics is a research institute for molecular genetics based in Berlin, Germany. It is part of the Max Planck Institute network of the Max Planck Society for the Advancement of Science.

Located at 52.4444, 13.2728 (Lat. / Lng.), about 8 miles away.
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Max Planck Society, Research institutes in Germany, Genetics or genomics research institutions, Education in Berlin

Berlin-Dahlem Botanical Garden and Botanical Museum

The Berlin-Dahlem Botanical Garden and Botanical Museum (German: Botanischer Garten und Botanisches Museum Berlin-Dahlem) is a botanical garden in the German capital city of Berlin, with an area of 43 hectares and around 22,000 different plant species. The garden is located in the Dahlem neighborhood of the borough of Steglitz-Zehlendorf. It was constructed between 1897 and 1910, under the guidance of architect Adolf Engler, in order to present exotic plants returned from German colonies.

Located at 52.455, 13.3036 (Lat. / Lng.), about 7 miles away.
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Parks in Berlin, Visitor attractions in Berlin, Botanical gardens in Germany, Gardens in Berlin, Steglitz-Zehlendorf

German Archaeological Institute

The German Archaeological Institute (German: Deutsches Archäologisches Institut, DAI) is an institution of research within the field of archaeology (and related fields), and a "scientific corporation", under the auspices of the federal Foreign Office of Germany.

Located at 52.4606, 13.3004 (Lat. / Lng.), about 6 miles away.
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Research institutes in Germany, Archaeological research institutes

Museum of Asian Art

The Museum of Asian Art (German: Museum für Asiatische Kunst) is located in the Dahlem neighborhood of the borough of Steglitz-Zehlendorf, Berlin, Germany. It is one of the Berlin State Museums institutions and is funded by the Prussian Cultural Heritage Foundation. It houses some 20,000 Asian artifacts, making it one of the largest museums of ancient Asian art in the world. The museum is located in the same building as the Ethnological Museum of Berlin.

Located at 52.4558, 13.2925 (Lat. / Lng.), about 7 miles away.
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Art museums and galleries in Berlin, Asian art museums, Buildings and structures in Steglitz-Zehlendorf, Berlin State Museums

Philological Library

The Philological Library is the newest component of the campus of the Free University of Berlin. It was designed by noted architect Norman Foster, Baron Foster of Thames Bank in the shape of a human brain, and opened in 2005. The library has become the centerpiece of the university's Dahlem campus and a Berlin architectural landmark. It holds 700,000 volumes. {{#invoke:Coordinates|coord}}{{#coordinates:52|27|07|N|13|17|18|E|region:DE-BE_type:landmark |primary |name= }}

Located at 52.4519, 13.2883 (Lat. / Lng.), about 7 miles away.
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Norman Foster buildings, Lattice shell structures, Buildings and structures completed in 2005, Libraries in Berlin

Berlin Botanischer Garten station

Berlin Botanischer Garten (in German Bahnhof Berlin Botanischer Garten) is a railway station in the Lichterfelde locality of Berlin, Germany, named after the nearby Botanical Garden. It is served by the Berlin S-Bahn and several local bus lines.

Located at 52.4481, 13.3072 (Lat. / Lng.), about 7 miles away.
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Berlin S-Bahn stations, Railway stations in Berlin, Buildings and structures in Steglitz-Zehlendorf

Berlin-Lichterfelde West station

Berlin-Lichterfelde West (in German Bahnhof Berlin-Lichterfelde West) is a railway station in the district of Lichterfelde within the city of Berlin, Germany. It is served by the Berlin S-Bahn and several local bus lines. The station was built in 1872 in the style of a Tuscan villa as a train station for the elegant development of Villenkolonie Lichterfelde West, a newly created expensive residential area for wealthy Berliners.

Located at 52.4433, 13.2947 (Lat. / Lng.), about 7 miles away.
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Berlin S-Bahn stations, Railway stations in Berlin, Buildings and structures in Steglitz-Zehlendorf, Railway stations opened in 1872

Fritz Haber Institute of the MPG

The Fritz Haber Institute of the Max Planck Society (FHI) is a science research institute located at the heart of the academic district of Dahlem, in Berlin, Germany. The original Kaiser Wilhelm Institute for Physical Chemistry and Electrochemistry, founded in 1911, was incorporated in the Max Planck Society and simultaneously renamed for its first director, Fritz Haber, in 1953.

Located at 52.4485, 13.283 (Lat. / Lng.), about 8 miles away.
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Max Planck Society, Research institutes in Germany, Chemical research institutes, Buildings and structures in Steglitz-Zehlendorf

Max Planck Institute for Human Development

The Max Planck Institute for Human Development is located in Berlin, Germany. It was founded in 1963 and is one of 80 institutes in the Max Planck Society (Max Planck Gesellschaft). The Institute has four main research areas: Adaptive Behavior and Cognition, Adaptive Rationality (headed by Ralph Hertwig), Lifespan Psychology (headed by Ulman Lindenberger) and History of Emotions (headed by Ute Frevert).

Located at 52.4686, 13.3033 (Lat. / Lng.), about 6 miles away.
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Max Planck Society, Research institutes in Germany, Social science institutes, Education in Berlin

Harnack House

The Harnack House in the Dahlem district of Berlin, Germany was opened in 1929 as a centre for German scientific and intellectual life. Located in the intellectual colony of Dahlem, seat for example of the Free University Berlin, it was founded by the Kaiser Wilhelm Gesellschaft (KWG) on the initiative of its first president, the theologian Adolf von Harnack, and of its then chairman, Friedrich Glum.

Located at 52.4494, 13.2794 (Lat. / Lng.), about 8 miles away.
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Max Planck Society, United States Army facilities

Berliner Phonogramm-Archiv

The term Berliner Phonogramm-Archiv is used to refer to: A collection of ethnomusicological recordings or world music, mostly on phonographs (cylinder records) assembled since 1900 in Berlin, Germany and The institution that assembled these recordings.

Located at 52.457, 13.292 (Lat. / Lng.), about 7 miles away.
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Sound archives, Music in Berlin, 1900 establishments in Germany

Otto-Suhr-Institut

The Otto-Suhr-Institut für Politikwissenschaft (Otto Suhr Institute for Political Science, OSI) is one of the most famous institutes of the Free University of Berlin and the biggest political-science institution in Germany. The institute is part of the faculty for political and social sciences. It is named after Otto Suhr, a former mayor of Berlin.

Located at 52.449, 13.277 (Lat. / Lng.), about 8 miles away.
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Free University of Berlin, Political research institutes, Educational institutions established in 1959

Waldfriedhof Dahlem

The Waldfriedhof Dahlem is a cemetery in Berlin, in the district of Steglitz-Zehlendorf on the edge of the Grunewald forest at Hüttenweg 47. Densely planted with conifers and designed between 1931 and 1933 after the plans of Albert Brodersen, it is one of Berlin's more recent cemeteries.

Located at 52.456, 13.264 (Lat. / Lng.), about 8 miles away.
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Cemeteries in Berlin

Museum Europäischer Kulturen

The Museum of European Cultures (German: Museum Europäischer Kulturen) - National Museums in Berlin - Prussian Cultural Heritage Foundation came from the unification of the Europe-Department in the Berlin Museum of Ethnography and the Berlin Museum for Folklore in 1999. The museum focuses on the lived-in world of Europe and European culture contact, predominantly in Germany from the 18th Century until today.

Located at 52.4558, 13.2928 (Lat. / Lng.), about 7 miles away.
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Museums in Berlin, Ethnographic museums in Germany, Buildings and structures in Steglitz-Zehlendorf, Folk art museums and galleries, Berlin State Museums

AFN Berlin

AFN Berlin was a US-American military broadcast station located at Podbielskiallee 23 in Berlin-Dahlem. It started broadcasting at noon on August 4, 1945, with the Rhapsody in Blue from George Gershwin. During the Berlin Blockade AFN Berlin started broadcasting around the clock. After the building of the Berlin Wall AFN Berlin then stayed on the air 24 hours until July 1994.

Located at 52.45, 13.275 (Lat. / Lng.), about 8 miles away.
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American Forces Network, Radio stations in Germany, Media in Berlin, Radio stations established in 1945, 1994 disestablishments in Germany, Radio stations disestablished in 1994, 1945 establishments in Germany

Allied Museum

The Allied Museum is a museum in Berlin. It documents the political history and the military commitments and roles of the Western Allies in Germany – particularly Berlin – between 1945 and 1994 and their contribution to liberty in Berlin.

Located at 52.4558, 13.2725 (Lat. / Lng.), about 7 miles away.
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Museums in Berlin, History museums in Germany, Buildings and structures in Steglitz-Zehlendorf, Museums established in 1998, Cold War museums in Germany

Prussian Privy State Archives

The Prussian Privy State Archives (German: Geheimes Staatsarchiv Preußischer Kulturbesitz or GStA PK) is an agency of the Prussian Cultural Heritage Foundation headquartered in Berlin, Germany. A Federal statutory body, it is one of the largest repositories of Primary source documents in Germany and spans the history of Prussia, Brandenburg, the House of Hohenzollern and the Prussian Army.

Located at 52.4613, 13.2926 (Lat. / Lng.), about 7 miles away.
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Archives in Germany

Scherk (company)

Scherk was a cosmetics company in Berlin, Germany founded by Ludwig Scherk (1880–1946). In Nazi Germany 1938 he was forced to sell it for a low price for Aryanization because he was Jewish. His son Fritz Scherk (1918–1995) bought it back and started a new production in West Berlin in 1951. In 1969 he sold it to the Alberto-Culver Company.

Located at 52.4589, 13.3065 (Lat. / Lng.), about 6 miles away.
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Cosmetics companies

Cemetery Dahlem

The Cemetery Dahlem (German: Friedhof Dahlem, sometimes improperly referred to as Friedhof Dahlem-Dorf) is a cemetery in Berlin-Dahlem. The cemetery was built according to the plans of the architects Friedrich and Wilhelm Hennigs.

Located at 52.4589, 13.2861 (Lat. / Lng.), about 7 miles away.
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Cemeteries in Berlin