Weißensee
District of Berlin
Land Berlin - Germany

Samariterstraße (Berlin U-Bahn)

Samariterstraße is a Berlin U-Bahn station located on the U5. As of 2011, construction of an elevator has commenced in order to make the station grade-free accessible. Built in 1930 by A. Grenander, it was tiled green and closed during a few months in 1945. During the GDR the station was covered with pictures of SED propaganda that was removed in 1990. From 1993 there were pictures from adolescents hanging on the walls, that were against violence.

Located at 52.5147, 13.4644 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Berlin U-Bahn stations, Buildings and structures in Friedrichshain-Kreuzberg

Weißensee Cemetery

The Weißensee Cemetery is a Jewish cemetery located in the neighborhood of Weißensee in Berlin, Germany. It is the second largest Jewish cemetery in Europe. The cemetery covers approximately 42 ha and contains approximately 115,000 graves. It was dedicated in 1880.

Located at 52.5447, 13.4583 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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1880 establishments in Germany, Buildings and structures in Pankow, History of Berlin, Cemeteries in Berlin, Jewish cemeteries in Germany

Berliner FC Dynamo

Berliner FC Dynamo (commonly Dynamo Berlin or BFC Dynamo) is a German football club and is the successor organization to the club that played in East Berlin as Dynamo Berlin from 1953 to 1966.

Located at 52.5408, 13.4761 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
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Werner-Seelenbinder-Halle

Werner-Seelenbinder-Halle was an indoor sporting arena located in the Prenzlauer Berg district of Berlin, Germany. It was named after the executed Berlin resistance fighter Werner Seelenbinder, a German wrestling champion at several European championships and 1936 Summer Olympics athlete. The arena opened in 1950 in what was then East Berlin, in a converted hall that formerly was part of the central cattle market and slaughterhouse complex.

Located at 52.5311, 13.4494 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Sports venues in Berlin, Indoor ice hockey venues in Germany, Indoor arenas in Germany

Velodrom

The Velodrom is an indoor track cycling arena, in the Prenzlauer Berg, locality of Berlin, Germany. Holding up to 12,000 people, it was also Berlin's largest concert venue, until the opening of O2 World in 2008. It is part of a larger complex, which includes a swimming pool as well, built in the course of the - unsuccessful - application of Berlin, for the 2000 Summer Olympics. It replaced the former Werner-Seelenbinder-Halle, which was demolished in 1993.

Located at 52.5308, 13.4508 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Indoor arenas in Germany, Sports venues in Berlin, Velodromes in Germany, Cycle racing in Germany

Memorial to Polish Soldiers and German Anti-Fascists

The Memorial to Polish Soldiers and German Anti-Fascists (German: Denkmal des polnischen Soldaten und deutschen Antifaschisten; Polish: Pomnik żołnierza polskiego i niemieckiego antyfaszysty) is a war memorial in Berlin, dedicated in 1972. Built by the German Democratic Republic during the division of Germany, it is today the principal German monument to the Polish soldiers who died in World War II, as well as an important monument to the German resistance.

Located at 52.5288, 13.4376 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Monuments and memorials in Berlin, Buildings and structures in Friedrichshain-Kreuzberg, Soviet military memorials and cemeteries, Polish culture, Polish military memorials and cemeteries

Hohenschönhausen

Hohenschönhausen was a borough of Berlin, that existed from 1985 until Berlin's 2001 administrative reform. It was composed by the localities of Alt-Hohenschönhausen (core of the borough), Neu-Hohenschönhausen, Malchow, Wartenberg and Falkenberg.

Located at 52.55, 13.5 (Lat. / Lng.), about 4 miles away.
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Former boroughs of Berlin, Lichtenberg

Wellblechpalast

Wellblechpalast is the now official name the ice hockey arena in the sports complex Sportforum Hohenschönhausen in Berlin Germany. The arena, with a crowd capacity of 4,695 people was built in 1963 and was home ice of the ice hockey team Eisbären Berlin until the 2007/2008 season. The facility still serves as training unit for the Eisbären Berlin. The structure's roof is made up of corrugated iron sheets ("Wellblech" in German).

Located at 52.5408, 13.4803 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
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Indoor arenas in Germany, Indoor ice hockey venues in Germany, Sports venues in Berlin

Sportforum Hohenschönhausen

Sportforum Hohenschönhausen is a multi-use sports complex in Berlin-Hohenschönhausen, Germany that includes facilities for speed skating, athletics, cycling, and other sports.

Located at 52.5406, 13.4828 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
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Indoor arenas in Germany, Speed skating venues in Germany, Football venues in Germany, Dynamo Berlin, SV Dynamo, Sports venues in Berlin, Sports history of East Germany, Indoor speed skating venues, 1970 establishments in East Germany, 1986 establishments in East Germany

Ernst-Thälmann-Park

Ernst-Thälmann-Park is a park in the centre of the Prenzlauer Berg district in Berlin. It was laid out in 1986 at the site of a former coal gas plant and named after the former Communist party leader Ernst Thälmann (1886-1944). The former plant built in 1874 was closed in 1981, the last gasometer was demolished in 1984.

Located at 52.5381, 13.4339 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Parks in Berlin, Pankow

Berlin-Hohenschönhausen Memorial

The Berlin-Hohenschönhausen Memorial is a museum and memorial located in Berlin's north-eastern Lichtenberg district in the locality of Alt-Hohenschönhausen, part of the former borough of Hohenschönhausen. It was opened in 1994 on the site of the main prison of the former East German Communist Ministry of State Security, the Stasi.

Located at 52.5418, 13.5015 (Lat. / Lng.), about 4 miles away.
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Stasi, Buildings and structures in Lichtenberg, Defunct prisons in Germany, Platform of European Memory and Conscience

Bersarinplatz

Bersarinplatz is a square in Friedrichshain, Berlin. On 4 April 1895 the square was named Baltenplatz, after the Balts. However, on 31 July 1947, after World War II, the square was renamed Bersarinplatz after Nikolai Berzarin, the Russian Red Army General and former Commander of Berlin.

Located at 52.519, 13.453 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Squares in Berlin

Rigaer Straße

Rigaer Straße is a street in Friedrichshain, Berlin. The street, named after the Latvian capital Riga, runs from Bersarinplatz in the west to the railway station Frankfurter Allee in the east. Many of the houses stand under historic preservation, although, some of the older houses on the street have turned into squats. Famous residents of Rigaer Straße include German author Theodor Plievier, who, around 1924, lived at number 68.

Located at 52.516, 13.465 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Streets in Berlin

Berlin Storkower Straße station

Storkower Straße is a railway station in the Prenzlauer Berg locality of Berlin, close to the locality's border with Fennpfuhl. Located at the Ringbahn it is served by the S-Bahn lines S41, S42, S8 and S9. The station was opened in 1881 under the name of Zentralviehhof, as the vast area south of the station then was the site of Berlin's central slaughterhouse that received animals by rail here. An over 400-metre long pedestrian bridge (called the Langer Jammer, i.e.

Located at 52.5239, 13.4644 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Railway stations in Berlin, Berlin S-Bahn stations, Buildings and structures in Pankow

Berlin Landsberger Allee station

Landsberger Allee is a railway station in the Prenzlauer Berg district of Berlin, close to the district's border with Fennpfuhl. It is served by the S-Bahn lines S41, S42, S8 and S9.

Located at 52.5294, 13.4544 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Railway stations in Berlin, Berlin S-Bahn stations, Buildings and structures in Pankow

Berlin Greifswalder Straße station

S-Bhf. Greifswalder Straße is a railway station in the Prenzlauer Berg district of Berlin. It is served by the S-Bahn lines S41, S42, S8 and S9.

Located at 52.5397, 13.4394 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Railway stations in Berlin, Berlin S-Bahn stations, Buildings and structures in Pankow

Khadija Mosque

Khadija Mosque is the first mosque in former East Germany located in Heinersdorf, Pankow, Berlin of the Ahmadiyya Muslim Community. It was opened on October 16, 2008. The mosque has a 39 feet high minaret and can hold 500 worshippers. The mosque was risen by funds collected by Ahmadiyya-Women and the design was done by the architect Mubashra Ilyas. Another mosque was built in Berlin between 1924 and 1928 by the Lahore Ahmadiyya Movement.

Located at 52.5728, 13.4308 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
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Ahmadiyya mosques, Religious buildings completed in 2008, Buildings and structures in Pankow, Mosque-related controversies in Europe, 21st-century mosques, Mosques in Berlin

Schmöckpfuhlgraben

The Schmöckpfuhl is a ditch in Heinersdorf in the Pankow district of Berlin. It meanders above ground and partly subterraneously through allotment gardens and settlements and flows finally into the Panke. It is probably fed of wastewater from the allotment gardens.

Located at 52.5753, 13.4505 (Lat. / Lng.), about 4 miles away.
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Geography of Berlin

Radrennbahn Weissensee

Radrennbahn Weissensee is a large cycling track located in the Weissensee district of Berlin. It is north of the park containing the Weisser See. It is also popular for inline skating and skateboarding. During the time Radrennbahn Weissensee was part of East Berlin, it was also used as a concert venue. Acts such as James Brown and ZZ Top played there, in an attempt to satisfy the musical desires of East German youth.

Located at 52.5644, 13.4578 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
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Sports venues in Berlin, Music in Berlin, Buildings and structures in Pankow

Orankesee

Orankesee is a lake in Berlin, Germany. At an elevation of, its surface area is 4.0546 ha.

Located at 52.5489, 13.4825 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
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Lakes of Berlin, Lichtenberg

Weißer See (Berlin)

Weißer See (Weisser See) is a lake in the Weissensee district of Berlin, Germany. Its surface area is 8.3011ha (84,000m) and volume 360,606m. With a depth of 10.64m (average depth 4.34m) it is one of the deepest areas of water in Berlin. Its dimensions are approx. 300m East-West by 350m North-South. The lake and its surrounding landscape were shaped by the Weichsel ice age. It is embedded in the ground moraines of Niederbarnimer.

Located at 52.5542, 13.464 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
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Lakes of Berlin, Pankow

Tabor Church (Berlin-Hohenschönhausen)

Tabor Church (Hohenschönhausen) is the church of the Evangelical Berlin-Hohenschönhausen Congregation, a member of today's Protestant umbrella organisation Evangelical Church of Berlin-Brandenburg-Silesian Upper Lusatia (under this name since 2004). The church building is located in the Berlin borough of Lichtenberg, in the locality of Alt-Hohenschönhausen. The church was named in memory of the Transfiguration of Jesus, which allegedly took place on Mount Tabor in today's Israel.

Located at 52.5487, 13.5076 (Lat. / Lng.), about 4 miles away.
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Protestant churches, Churches in Berlin, Places of worship in Berlin, Heritage sites in Berlin, Buildings and structures in Lichtenberg, 1280s architecture, 1450s architecture

Wartenberg station

Berlin-Wartenberg is a railway station in the Lichtenberg district of Berlin. It is served by the S-Bahn line S75.

Located at 52.573, 13.5038 (Lat. / Lng.), about 5 miles away.
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Berlin S-Bahn stations, Buildings and structures in Lichtenberg

Prenzlauer Allee

Prenzlauer Allee is a major avenue in the Prenzlauer Berg district of the German capital Berlin and one of the main thoroughfares of the north-eastern Pankow borough. The arterial road connects the centre of former East Berlin at Alexanderplatz via Karl-Liebknecht-Straße with the far north-eastern districts and the orbital motorway Berliner Ring (BAB 10) via the Bundesautobahn 114.

Located at 52.5442, 13.4272 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Streets in Berlin

Hohenschönhausen Castle

Hohenschönhausen Castle is a manor house in the borough Alt-Hohenschönhausen in Berlin, Germany. It is owned by the Association Hohenschönhausen Castle and listed in the heritage registers of Berlin.

Located at 52.5492, 13.5058 (Lat. / Lng.), about 4 miles away.
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Buildings and structures in Berlin, 19th-century architecture, Museums in Berlin