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The Friedrichstraße (lit. Frederick Street) is a major culture and shopping street in central Berlin, forming the core of the Friedrichstadt neighborhood and giving the name to Berlin Friedrichstraße station. [1]

28 relations: Berlin, Berlin Friedrichstraße station, Berlin S-Bahn, Berlin U-Bahn, Berlin Wall, Checkpoint Charlie, Cold War, East Berlin, Friedrichstadt (Berlin), Galeries Lafayette, German reunification, Ghost station, Hallesches Tor, Hans Scharoun, Hertie School of Governance, Jean Nouvel, Kreuzberg, Leipziger Straße, Mehringplatz, Mitte, Philip Johnson, Plattenbau, Raimund Abraham, U6 (Berlin U-Bahn), Unter den Linden, West Berlin, Wilhelmstrasse, World War II.

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 Friedrichstraße station

Berlin Friedrichstraße is a railway station in the German capital Berlin.

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Berlin S-Bahn

The Berlin S-Bahn is a rapid transit railway system in and around Berlin, the capital city of Germany.

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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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Berlin Wall

The Berlin Wall (Berliner Mauer) was a guarded concrete barrier that physically and ideologically divided Berlin from 1961 to 1989.

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Checkpoint Charlie

Checkpoint Charlie (or "Checkpoint C") was the name given by the Western Allies to the best-known Berlin Wall crossing point between East Berlin and West Berlin during the Cold War (1947–1991).

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Cold War

The Cold War was a state of geopolitical tension after World War II between powers in the Eastern Bloc (the Soviet Union and its satellite states) and powers in the Western Bloc (the United States, its NATO allies and others).

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East Berlin

East Berlin existed from 1949 to 1990 and consisted of the Soviet sector of Berlin established in 1945.

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Friedrichstadt (Berlin)

Friedrichstadt was an independent suburb of Berlin, and is now a historical neighbourhood of the city itself.

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Galeries Lafayette

The Galeries Lafayette is an upmarket French department store chain.

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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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Ghost station

Ghost stations is the usual English translation for the German word Geisterbahnhöfe.

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Hallesches Tor

The Hallesches Tor was located in today's Berlin district Kreuzberg south of Mehringplatz.

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Hans Scharoun

Bernhard Hans Henry Scharoun (20 September 1893 – 25 November 1972) was a German architect best known for designing the Berlin Philharmonic concert hall and the Schminke House in Löbau, Saxony.

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Hertie School of Governance

The Hertie School of Governance is a German private independent graduate school, having a right to confer doctoral degrees in Berlin's Friedrichstraße.

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Jean Nouvel

Jean Nouvel (born 12 August 1945) is a French architect.

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Kreuzberg

Kreuzberg, a part of the combined Friedrichshain-Kreuzberg borough located south of Mitte since 2001, is one of the best-known areas of Berlin, Germany.

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Leipziger Straße

Leipziger Straße is a major thoroughfare in the central Mitte district of Berlin, capital of Germany.

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Mehringplatz

Mehringplatz is a round plaza (or circus) at the southern tip of the Friedrichstadt neighbourhood in Kreuzberg, Berlin.

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Mitte

Mitte is the first and most central borough of Berlin.

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Philip Johnson

Philip Cortelyou Johnson (July 8, 1906 – January 25, 2005) was an American architect.

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Plattenbau

Plattenbau (plural: Plattenbauten, Platte: panel/ slab; Bau: building/ construction) is a building constructed of large, prefabricated concrete slabs.

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Raimund Abraham

Raimund Johann Abraham (July 23, 1933 – March 4, 2010) was an Austrian architect.

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U6 (Berlin U-Bahn)

U6 is a Berlin U-Bahn line, 19.9 km long line with 29 stations.

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Unter den Linden

Unter den Linden ("under the linden trees") is a boulevard in the central Mitte district of Berlin, the capital of Germany.

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West Berlin

West Berlin (Berlin (West) or colloquially West-Berlin) was a political enclave which comprised the western part of Berlin during the years of the Cold War.

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Wilhelmstrasse

Wilhelmstrasse (Wilhelmstraße, see ß) is a major thoroughfare in the central Mitte and Kreuzberg districts of Berlin, Germany.

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World War II

World War II (often abbreviated to WWII or WW2), also known as the Second World War, was a global war that lasted from 1939 to 1945, although conflicts reflecting the ideological clash between what would become the Allied and Axis blocs began earlier.

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References

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

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