Afrikanisches Viertel

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neighborhood urban district

Afrikanisches Viertel is a Berlin neighborhood known for its streets named after African countries and figures, reflecting Germany’s colonial history and ongoing debates about decolonization and memory.

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All labels observed (2)

Label Occurrences
Afrikanisches Viertel canonical 3
African Quarter 1

Statements (48)

Predicate Object
instanceOf neighborhood ⓘ
urban district ⓘ
continent Europe ⓘ
country Germany ⓘ
hasCharacteristic inner-city neighborhood ⓘ
multicultural population ⓘ
residential area ⓘ
hasPopulationGroup large migrant communities ⓘ
people of African descent ⓘ
hasStreet Afrikanische Straße ⓘ
Ghanastraße ⓘ
Guineastraße ⓘ
Kameruner Straße ⓘ
Lüderitzstraße ⓘ
Manga-Bell-Platz ⓘ
Nachtigalplatz ⓘ
Otawistraße ⓘ
Petersallee ⓘ
Sambesistraße ⓘ
Swakopmunder Straße ⓘ
Tansaniaweg ⓘ
Togostraße ⓘ
Togostraße ⓘ
surface form: Ugandastraße

Windhuker Straße ⓘ
hasTheme German colonial history in Africa ⓘ
decolonization ⓘ
postcolonial memory politics ⓘ
racism and remembrance ⓘ
hasTransportConnection Berlin U-Bahn line U6 ⓘ
surface form: U-Bahn line U6

Berlin U-Bahn station Afrikanische Strasse ⓘ
surface form: U-Bahn station Afrikanische Straße

several bus lines in Wedding ⓘ
hasUrbanForm large housing estates ⓘ
tree-lined streets ⓘ
inLanguage German ⓘ
knownFor debates about Germany’s colonial past ⓘ
decolonization of public space ⓘ
renaming of colonial street names ⓘ
streets named after African countries ⓘ
streets named after African regions ⓘ
streets named after figures related to German colonialism in Africa ⓘ
locatedIn Berlin ⓘ
locatedInAdministrativeEntity Borough council of Mitte ⓘ
surface form: Borough of Mitte

Wedding ⓘ
nameMeaning Afrikanisches Viertel self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form: African Quarter
subjectOf academic research on urban memory ⓘ
guided tours about colonial history in Berlin ⓘ
public debates on renaming streets with colonial references ⓘ
timePeriodOfDevelopment early 20th century ⓘ

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

Wedding → hasLandmark → Afrikanisches Viertel ⓘ
Wedding, Berlin → contains → Afrikanisches Viertel ⓘ
Wedding district → contains → Afrikanisches Viertel ⓘ
Afrikanisches Viertel → nameMeaning → Afrikanisches Viertel self-linksurface differs ⓘ
this entity surface form: African Quarter