Potsdamer Platz

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public square traffic intersection urban square

Potsdamer Platz is a major public square and traffic intersection in central Berlin that became a symbol of the city's reunification and modern redevelopment after the Cold War.

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Observed surface forms (2)

Surface form Occurrences
Potsdamer Platz Arkaden 1
Potsdamer Platz area 1

Statements (48)

Predicate Object
instanceOf public square ⓘ
traffic intersection ⓘ
urban square ⓘ
architecturalStyle contemporary architecture ⓘ
associatedWithEvent Berlin International Film Festival ⓘ
coordinateLocation 13.376 longitude (approximate) ⓘ
52.509 latitude (approximate) ⓘ
country Germany ⓘ
governingBody Senate of Berlin (West) ⓘ
surface form: Berlin Senate
hasBuilding BahnTower ⓘ
Debis-Haus ⓘ
Kollhoff Tower ⓘ
Potsdamer Platz self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form: Potsdamer Platz Arkaden

Sony Center ⓘ
hasFacility cinemas ⓘ
hotels ⓘ
offices ⓘ
restaurants ⓘ
shopping mall ⓘ
theatres ⓘ
hasFunction commercial centre ⓘ
entertainment district ⓘ
tourist attraction ⓘ
transport hub ⓘ
hasLandmark Kaisersaal ⓘ
remains of the Berlin Wall ⓘ
heritageStatus important site of German urban history ⓘ
historicalEvent became a desolate no man’s land during the Cold War ⓘ
divided by the Berlin Wall during the Cold War ⓘ
heavily damaged during World War II ⓘ
site of major urban redevelopment after German reunification ⓘ
historicalRole major traffic hub in Berlin ⓘ
symbol of Berlin’s reunification ⓘ
symbol of post–Cold War redevelopment ⓘ
locatedIn Berlin ⓘ
Mitte ⓘ
Berlin-Mitte locality ⓘ
surface form: central Berlin
namedAfter Potsdam ⓘ
near Brandenburg Gate ⓘ
Leipziger Platz ⓘ
Tiergarten ⓘ
partOf Berlin ⓘ
surface form: Berlin city centre
redevelopmentPeriod 1990s ⓘ
early 2000s ⓘ
transportConnection Berlin S-Bahn ⓘ
Berlin U-Bahn ⓘ
Potsdamer Platz station ⓘ
numerous bus lines ⓘ

Referenced by (8)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Mitte → contains → Potsdamer Platz ⓘ
Mitte, Berlin → contains → Potsdamer Platz ⓘ
Potsdamer Platz → hasBuilding → Potsdamer Platz self-linksurface differs ⓘ
this entity surface form: Potsdamer Platz Arkaden
U.S. Embassy Berlin → locatedNear → Potsdamer Platz ⓘ
Wilhelmstrasse, Berlin → near → Potsdamer Platz ⓘ
Berlin Wall → notableLocation → Potsdamer Platz ⓘ
Ernst Ludwig Kirchner → notableWork → Potsdamer Platz ⓘ
this entity surface form: Potsdamer Platz area