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Alexanderplatz is a large public square and transport hub in the central Mitte district of Berlin, near the Fernsehturm. [1]

39 relations: Alexander I of Russia, Alexanderplatz demonstration, Berlin, Berlin Alexanderplatz, Berlin Alexanderplatz (miniseries), Berlin Alexanderplatz station, Berlin International Film Festival, Berlin Palace, Berlin Stadtbahn, Berlin U-Bahn, East Germany, European Union, Fernsehturm Berlin, Film, Frederick William III of Prussia, German reunification, Graffiti, Hans Kollhoff, Hermann Henselmann, Hermann Tietz, Metro AG, Mitte (locality), Multiplex (movie theater), Neptunbrunnen, Nightlife, Palace of the Republic, Berlin, Park Inn Berlin, Peaceful Revolution, Peter Behrens, Potsdamer Platz, Rainer Werner Fassbinder, Rotes Rathaus, Russian Empire, The Wall Street Journal, Town square, Trams in Berlin, U2 (Berlin U-Bahn), World Clock (Alexanderplatz), 1920s Berlin.

Alexander I of Russia

Alexander I (Александр Павлович, Aleksandr Pavlovich; –) reigned as Emperor of Russia between 1801 and 1825.

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Alexanderplatz demonstration

The Alexanderplatz demonstration (Alexanderplatz-Demonstration) was a demonstration for political reforms and against the government of the German Democratic Republic on Alexanderplatz in East Berlin on 4 November 1989.

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Berlin

Berlin is the capital and the largest city of Germany, as well as one of its 16 constituent states.

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Berlin Alexanderplatz

Berlin Alexanderplatz is a 1929 novel by Alfred Döblin.

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Berlin Alexanderplatz (miniseries)

Berlin Alexanderplatz, originally broadcast in 1980, is a 14-part West German television miniseries, adapted and directed by Rainer Werner Fassbinder from the Alfred Döblin novel of the Berlin Alexanderplatz.

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Berlin Alexanderplatz station

Berlin Alexanderplatz is a German railway station in the Mitte district of Berlin's city centre.

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Berlin International Film Festival

The Berlin International Film Festival (Internationale Filmfestspiele Berlin), usually called the Berlinale, is a film festival held annually in Berlin, Germany.

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Berlin Palace

The Berlin Palace (Berliner Schloss or Stadtschloss), also known as the Berlin City Palace, is a building in the centre of Berlin, located on the Museum Island at Schlossplatz, opposite the Lustgarten park.

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Berlin Stadtbahn

The Berlin Stadtbahn ("city railway") is a major railway thoroughfare in the German capital Berlin, which runs through Berlin from east to west.

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Berlin U-Bahn

The Berlin U-Bahn (short for Untergrundbahn, "underground railway") is a rapid transit railway in Berlin, the capital city of Germany, and a major part of the city's public transport system.

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East Germany

East Germany, officially the German Democratic Republic (GDR; Deutsche Demokratische Republik, DDR), existed from 1949 to 1990 and covers the period when the eastern portion of Germany existed as a state that was part of the Eastern Bloc during the Cold War period.

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European Union

The European Union (EU) is a political and economic union of EUnum member states that are located primarily in Europe.

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Fernsehturm Berlin

The Fernsehturm (Television Tower) is a television tower in central Berlin, Germany.

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Film

A film, also called a movie, motion picture, moving pícture, theatrical film, or photoplay, is a series of still images that, when shown on a screen, create the illusion of moving images.

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Frederick William III of Prussia

Frederick William III (Friedrich Wilhelm III) (3 August 1770 – 7 June 1840) was king of Prussia from 1797 to 1840.

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German reunification

The German reunification (Deutsche Wiedervereinigung) was the process in 1990 in which the German Democratic Republic (GDR, colloquially East Germany; German: Deutsche Demokratische Republik/DDR) became part of the Federal Republic of Germany (FRG, colloquially West Germany; German: Bundesrepublik Deutschland/BRD) to form the reunited nation of Germany, and when Berlin reunited into a single city, as provided by its then Grundgesetz (constitution) Article 23.

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Graffiti

Graffiti (plural of graffito: "a graffito", but "these graffiti") are writing or drawings that have been scribbled, scratched, or painted, typically illicitly, on a wall or other surface, often within public view.

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Hans Kollhoff

Hans Kollhoff (b. Bad Lobenstein, Thuringia, 18 September 1946) is a German architect and professor.

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Hermann Henselmann

Hermann Henselmann (3 February 1905, Roßla – 19 January 1995, Berlin) was a German architect most famous for his buildings constructed in East Germany during the 1950s and 1960s.

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Hermann Tietz

Hermann Tietz was a German merchant of Jewish origin.

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Metro AG

Metro AG, otherwise known as Metro Group, is a German global diversified retail and wholesale/cash and carry group based in Düsseldorf. It was established in 1964 by Ernst Schmidt and Wilhelm Schmidt-Ruthenbeck., it was the fourth-largest retailer in the world measured by revenues (after Wal-Mart, Carrefour and Tesco).

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Mitte (locality)

Mitte (German for "middle, centre", commonly used without an article) is a central locality (Ortsteil) of Berlin in the homonymous district (Bezirk) of Mitte.

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Multiplex (movie theater)

A multiplex is a movie theater complex with multiple screens within a single complex.

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Neptunbrunnen

The Neptune Fountain in Berlin was built in 1891 and was designed by Reinhold Begas.

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Nightlife

Nightlife is a collective term for entertainment that is available and generally more popular from the late evening into the early hours of the morning.

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Palace of the Republic, Berlin

The Palace of the Republic (Palast der Republik) in East Berlin was the seat of the parliament of the German Democratic Republic (also known as East Germany), the Volkskammer (People's Chamber), and also served various cultural purposes.

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Park Inn Berlin

The Park Inn by Radisson Berlin Alexanderplatz is the tallest building and the eleventh-tallest structure in Berlin and the 29th-tallest building and tallest hotel-only building in Germany.

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Peaceful Revolution

The Peaceful Revolution (Friedliche Revolution) was the process of sociopolitical change that led to the end of the Socialist Unity Party of Germany of the German Democratic Republic (GDR or East Germany) and the transition to a parliamentary democracy which enabled the reunification of Germany.

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Peter Behrens

Peter Behrens (14 April 1868 – 27 February 1940) was a German architect and designer.

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Potsdamer Platz

Potsdamer Platz (literally Potsdam Square) is an important public square and traffic intersection in the centre of Berlin, Germany, lying about south of the Brandenburg Gate and the Reichstag (German Parliament Building), and close to the southeast corner of the Tiergarten park.

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Rainer Werner Fassbinder

Rainer Werner Fassbinder (31 May 1945 – 10 June 1982) was a West German filmmaker, actor, playwright and theatre director, who was a catalyst of the New German Cinema movement.

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Rotes Rathaus

The Rotes Rathaus (Red City Hall) is the town hall of Berlin, located in the Mitte district on Rathausstraße near Alexanderplatz.

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Russian Empire

The Russian Empire (Российская Империя) or Russia was an empire that existed across Eurasia and North America from 1721, following the end of the Great Northern War, until the Republic was proclaimed by the Provisional Government that took power after the February Revolution of 1917.

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The Wall Street Journal

The Wall Street Journal is a U.S. business-focused, English-language international daily newspaper based in New York City.

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Town square

A town square is an open public space commonly found in the heart of a traditional town used for community gatherings.

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Trams in Berlin

The Berlin tramway (Straßenbahn Berlin) is the main tram system in Berlin, Germany.

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U2 (Berlin U-Bahn)

U2 is a line of the Berlin U-Bahn.

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World Clock (Alexanderplatz)

The World Clock (Weltzeituhr), also known as the Urania World Clock (Urania-Weltzeituhr) is a large turret-style world clock located in the public square of Alexanderplatz in Mitte, Berlin.

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1920s Berlin

The Golden Twenties was a vibrant period in the history of Berlin, Germany, Europe and the world in general.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alexanderplatz

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