Saatwinkel
District of Berlin
Land Berlin - Germany

Spree

The Spree is a river that flows through the Saxony, Brandenburg and Berlin states of Germany, and in the Ústí nad Labem region of the Czech Republic. It is a left bank tributary of the River Havel and is approximately 400 kilometres in length. The reach of the river between the Dämeritzsee and Müggelsee to the east of Berlin is known as the Müggelspree.

Located at 52.5361, 13.2086 (Lat. / Lng.), about 9 miles away.
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Rivers of Berlin, Spree basin, International rivers of Europe, Rivers of Brandenburg, Rivers of Saxony, Rivers of the Ústí nad Labem Region, Federal waterways in Germany

Spandau Citadel

The Spandau Citadel is a fortress in Berlin, Germany, one of the best-preserved Renaissance military structures of Europe. Built from 1559–94 atop a medieval fort on an island created by the meeting of the Havel and the Spree, it was designed to protect the town of Spandau, which is now part of Berlin. In recent years it has been used as a museum and has become a popular tourist spot.

Located at 52.5414, 13.2122 (Lat. / Lng.), about 8 miles away.
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16th-century architecture, Buildings and structures in Spandau, Forts in Germany, Renaissance architecture in Germany, Museums in Berlin, History museums in Germany, Water castles

Altstadt Spandau (Berlin U-Bahn)

Altstadt Spandau is a station in the Spandau district of Berlin, on that city's U-Bahn line U7. It takes its name from the Altstadt Spandau, the historic central area of the former independent city of Spandau. The station was opened on 1 October 1984 (architect R.G. Rümmler) with the line's extension from Rohrdamm to Rathaus Spandau. It lies between Rathaus Spandau and Zitadelle stations. The next station is Zitadelle.

Located at 52.5389, 13.2064 (Lat. / Lng.), about 9 miles away.
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Berlin U-Bahn stations, Buildings and structures in Spandau, Railway stations opened in 1984

Zitadelle (Berlin U-Bahn)

Zitadelle is a station on the Berlin U-Bahn line U7. It was opened on 1 October 1984 with the line's extension from Rohrdamm to Rathaus Spandau. Its name means "Citadel" in English and it was named for the historic Spandau Citadel. Unlike most u-bahn stations, Zitadelle has side platforms. The station's interiors were also designed to resemble the citadel's style. It lies between the stations Altstadt Spandau and Haselhorst. It was built/opened by R.G.

Located at 52.5378, 13.2178 (Lat. / Lng.), about 8 miles away.
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Berlin U-Bahn stations, Buildings and structures in Spandau, Railway stations opened in 1984

Haselhorst (Berlin U-Bahn)

Haselhorst is a station on the Berlin U-Bahn line U7. It was opened on 1 October 1984 with the line's extension from Rohrdamm to Rathaus Spandau. Its name means "hazel eyrie" in English; it was named for the locality where it lies: Haselhorst in the borough of Spandau. It lies between the stations Zitadelle and Paulsternstraße. It was build by R.G. Rümmler, mentionable are interesting light effects on the ceiling. The next station is Paulsternstraße.

Located at 52.5389, 13.2328 (Lat. / Lng.), about 8 miles away.
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Berlin U-Bahn stations, Buildings and structures in Spandau, Railway stations opened in 1984

Paulsternstraße (Berlin U-Bahn)

Paulsternstraße is a station on the Berlin U-Bahn line U7. It was opened on 1 October 1984 (constructed by Rümmler), with the line's extension from Rohrdamm to Rathaus Spandau. Its name means "Paul Stern Street" in English, Paul Stern having been the name of a pub owner after whom a Spandau neighbourhood was named. The station's interiors are notable for the large and colorful mosaics which decorate almost all walls. All signs sell "Paulsternstrasse".

Located at 52.5381, 13.2478 (Lat. / Lng.), about 7 miles away.
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Berlin U-Bahn stations, Buildings and structures in Spandau, Railway stations opened in 1984

Rohrdamm (Berlin U-Bahn)

Rohrdamm is a station on the Berlin U-Bahn line U7 in the Siemensstadt district. It was opened on 1 October 1980 (by architect Rümmler) with the line's extension from Richard-Wagner-Platz to Rohrdamm. Until the second extension of the line from Rohrdamm to Rathaus Spandau in 1984, it was the western terminus of the U7. The name literally means "pipe dam"; as the eponymous street was laid out along a water pipe.

Located at 52.5372, 13.2625 (Lat. / Lng.), about 6 miles away.
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Berlin U-Bahn stations, Buildings and structures in Spandau, Railway stations opened in 1980

Siemensdamm (Berlin U-Bahn)

Siemensdamm is a station on the Berlin U-Bahn line U7, located in the Spandau district. It was opened on 1 October 1980 (designed by R.G. Rümmler) with the line's extension from Richard-Wagner-Platz to Rohrdamm. The station is named after an arterial street, which itself is named after Werner von Siemens. The company he founded, Siemens AG, has many facilities in the station's surroundings. The station is constructed as a "Multi-Purpose Facility".

Located at 52.5367, 13.2731 (Lat. / Lng.), about 6 miles away.
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Berlin U-Bahn stations, Buildings and structures in Spandau, Railway stations opened in 1980

Olympic Stadium (Berlin)

The Olympiastadion (Olympic Stadium) is a sports stadium in Berlin, Germany. There have been two stadia on the site: the present facility, and one that is called the Deutsches Stadion which was built for the aborted 1916 Summer Olympics. Both were designed by members of the same family, the first by Otto March and the second by his son Werner March. It is the second biggest stadium in Germany behind Signal Iduna Park.

Located at 52.5147, 13.2394 (Lat. / Lng.), about 7 miles away.
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1936 Summer Olympic venues, Olympic athletics venues, Olympic equestrian venues, Olympic field hockey venues, Olympic football venues, Olympic gymnastics venues, Olympic handball venues, Nazi architecture, Athletics (track and field) venues in Germany, Olympic stadiums, American football venues in Germany, Buildings and structures in Charlottenburg-Wilmersdorf, Sports venues in Berlin, 1974 FIFA World Cup stadiums, 2006 FIFA World Cup stadiums, Football venues in Germany, Football venues in East Germany, Hertha BSC, 2009 World Championships in Athletics, American Bowl venues, 2011 FIFA Women's World Cup

Radio mast Berlin-Olympiastadium

The Radio mast Berlin-Olympiastadium was a 180.7 metre high guyed steel framework radio mast with a cross section of 2 * 2 metres for FM transmissions and mobile phone services near the Olympia Stadium in Berlin, Germany.

Located at 52.5169, 13.2411 (Lat. / Lng.), about 7 miles away.
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Buildings and structures in Berlin

Bell Tower of Berlin Olympic Stadium

The Bell Tower of Berlin Olympic Stadium was a 77 metres high observation tower that was built in 1934 after plans by professor Werner March. The steel skeleton construction was covered with limestone plates. After the Second World War the Soviet troops accidentally set the tower's contents on fire and it was no longer stable. Therefore the British engineers blew it up in 1947.

Located at 52.5139, 13.2317 (Lat. / Lng.), about 8 miles away.
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Towers in Germany, Buildings and structures in Berlin

Olympia-Stadion (Berlin U-Bahn)

Olympia-Stadion is a Berlin U-Bahn station located on the U2 line in the Westend district. It serves Berlin's Olympic Stadium, where football matches and other events are regularly held. The station is located around 500 m from the S-Bahn station with a similar name, Olympiastadion, whose name - without hyphen - more closely reflects that of the Olympic Stadium. The station Stadion was opened on 8 June 1913 together with the Deutsches Stadion, predecessor of the Olympic Stadium.

Located at 52.5172, 13.25 (Lat. / Lng.), about 7 miles away.
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Berlin U-Bahn stations, Buildings and structures in Charlottenburg-Wilmersdorf, Railway stations opened in 1913

Ruhleben (Berlin U-Bahn)

Ruhleben is a Berlin U-Bahn station in the Westend district. It is the western terminus of the U2 line. The elevated station designed by Alfred Grenander opened on 22 December 1929. Plans to extend the U2 toward Spandau were never carried out and became obsolete after the construction of the U7 in 1984 and the re-opening of the Spandau Suburban Line of the Berlin S-Bahn in 1998.

Located at 52.5256, 13.2414 (Lat. / Lng.), about 7 miles away.
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Berlin U-Bahn stations, Buildings and structures in Charlottenburg-Wilmersdorf, Railway stations opened in 1929

Altstadt Spandau

Altstadt Spandau is the historic centre (the old city) of the borough (Bezirk) of Spandau in the western suburbs of Berlin, the capital city of Germany. It is one of the four zones of the locality (Ortsteil) of Spandau. The Altstadt is situated on the west bank of the River Havel by its confluence with the River Spree. It was protected from attack by the Spandau Citadel, on an island between the two rivers.

Located at 52.5389, 13.2064 (Lat. / Lng.), about 9 miles away.
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Zones of Berlin, Spandau

Lake Tegel

Lake Tegel, is the second largest lake in Berlin, Germany. It is situated in the northwest of the city in the Reinickendorf borough, in the Ortsteil of Tegel.

Located at 52.5833, 13.2667 (Lat. / Lng.), about 7 miles away.
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Lakes of Berlin, Reinickendorf, River bays, Federal waterways in Germany

Friedhof Heerstraße

The Friedhof Heerstraße cemetery is located at Trakehnerallee 1 (Trakehner avenue No.1), district of Charlottenburg-Wilmersdorf in Berlin, Germany, beneath the Olympiastadion. It covers an area of 149,650 square meters. The cemetery was originally named and planned for the local residents of Villenkolonie Heerstraße. It was laid out between 1921-24 around the Sausuhlensee (Wild boar's lake).

Located at 52.514, 13.251 (Lat. / Lng.), about 7 miles away.
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Cemeteries in Berlin

Berlin-Stresow railway station

Stresow is a railway station in the Spandau district of Berlin, named after the Stresow neighbourhood east of the Havel river. It is served by the S-Bahn line S5. The station opened on December 15, 1846 at the railway line from Berlin's Hamburger Bahnhof to the city of Hamburg. Then the main station in the area, it bore the name Spandau.

Located at 52.532, 13.2089 (Lat. / Lng.), about 8 miles away.
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Berlin S-Bahn stations, Buildings and structures in Spandau

Großsiedlung Siemensstadt

The Siemensstadt Housing Estate (German: Großsiedlung Siemensstadt; also known as Ring Estate or Ringsiedlung) is a nonprofit residential community in the Charlottenburg-Wilmersdorf district of Berlin. It is one of the six Modernist Housing Estates in Berlin recognized in July 2008 by UNESCO as a World Heritage Site.

Located at 52.5383, 13.28 (Lat. / Lng.), about 6 miles away.
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Zones of Berlin, Charlottenburg-Wilmersdorf, Housing in Germany, Walter Gropius buildings, Modernist architecture in Germany, Siemens

Flughafensee

Flughafensee is a lake in Tegel Airport, Berlin, Germany. At an elevation of, its surface area is 30.6 ha.

Located at 52.5667, 13.2833 (Lat. / Lng.), about 6 miles away.
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Lakes of Berlin, Reinickendorf

Deutsches Stadion (Berlin)

Deutsches Stadion was a multi-use stadium in Berlin, Germany. It was initially used as the stadium of German football championship matches. It was replaced by the current Olympic Stadium in 1936. The capacity of the stadium was 64,000 spectators. Located in the Grunewald Race Course was due to host the 1916 Summer Olympics that were cancelled due to World War I.

Located at 52.5147, 13.2392 (Lat. / Lng.), about 7 miles away.
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Football venues in Germany, Defunct association football venues, Sports venues completed in 1913, Defunct sports venues in Germany, Sports venues in Berlin

Olympiapark Schwimmstadion Berlin

Olympiapark Schwimmstadion Berlin (German: Berlin Olympic Swim Stadium) is an aquatics venue located in Berlin, Germany constructed for the 1936 Summer Olympics. Located north of the Olympic Stadium it hosted the diving, swimming, water polo, and the swimming part of the modern pentathlon events. At total of 140,231 attended during all of the competitions. The stadium's ground level was constructed 13 ft lower than the top part of the Olympic Stadium.

Located at 52.5164, 13.2391 (Lat. / Lng.), about 7 miles away.
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1936 Summer Olympic venues, Olympic diving venues, Olympic modern pentathlon venues, Olympic swimming venues, Olympic water polo venues, Sports venues in Berlin, Swimming venues in Germany

Haus des Deutschen Sports

The Haus des Deutschen Sports (German: House of German sports), part of the larger Deutsches Sportforum, is a sporting venue constructed for the 1936 Summer Olympics in Berlin, Germany. Located northeast of the Olympic Stadium, it hosted the fencing events and the fencing part of the modern pentathlon event.

Located at 52.5208, 13.2421 (Lat. / Lng.), about 7 miles away.
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1936 Summer Olympic venues, Olympic fencing venues, Olympic modern pentathlon venues, Sports venues in Berlin, Indoor arenas in Germany

Charlotten Bridge

Charlotten Bridge (German Charlottenbrücke) in Spandau links the old town of Spandau on the west bank of the Havel with the east bank. It was one of the few bridges over which some of the German garrison of Berlin were able to escape during the night of 1 May 1945 just hours before the city fell to Soviet forces.

Located at 52.5351, 13.2062 (Lat. / Lng.), about 9 miles away.
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Road bridges in Germany, Bridges in Berlin

Hakenfelde Prison

Hakenfelde Prison (German: Justizvollzugsanstalt Hakenfelde, JVA Hakenfelde) is a low-security prison in Hakenfelde in Berlin, operated by the State of Berlin Department of Corrections. It was opened on 1 March 1978 in then West Berlin, and was originally a branch of Düppel Prison. It became an independent correctional institution in 1991. Between 1995 and 1998, its old barracks were replaced by a modern prison building. It has a capacity of 908 prisoners.

Located at 52.5692, 13.2114 (Lat. / Lng.), about 9 miles away.
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Prisons in Germany

2013 Berlin helicopter crash

On 21 March 2013 around 10:30 CET, two helicopters of the German Federal Police collided in front of the Olympic Stadium in Berlin. Amid a large-scale training exercise, one helicopter apparently had landed on top of the other in snowy weather. The accident left one pilot dead and injured several other persons.

Located at 52.5135, 13.2361 (Lat. / Lng.), about 7 miles away.
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Aviation accidents and incidents in Germany, Aviation accidents and incidents in 2013, Mid-air collisions, Accidents and incidents involving helicopters, 2013 in Germany, History of Berlin, Accidents and incidents involving the Eurocopter AS332 Super Puma