Leipziger Platz

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Leipziger Platz is a historic square in central Berlin, Germany, known for its reconstruction after German reunification and its proximity to Potsdamer Platz.

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Leipziger Platz canonical 5

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Predicate Object
instanceOf public square
urban square
borderSituation lay on the boundary between East and West Berlin
coordinateLocation 52.509°N 13.378°E
country Germany
hasBuildingType embassy buildings
office buildings
retail buildings
hasHeritageStatus historic site
hasNearbyLandmark Brandenburg Gate
Bundesrat building
Mall of Berlin
Potsdamer Platz
Tiergarten
hasNearbyStreet Eichhornstraße
Potsdamer Straße
Voßstraße
Wilhelmstraße
hasPedestrianArea yes
hasPostalCode 10117
hasPublicTransportConnection Potsdamer Platz station
hasShape octagonal square
hasUrbanDistrictFunction link between Potsdamer Platz and Brandenburg Gate area
hasUse commercial area
office district
tourist destination
historicalEvent heavy destruction during World War II
post-war wasteland period
isTouristAttractionOf Berlin
locatedIn Berlin
locatedInAdministrativeTerritory Berlin-Mitte
locatedInTimeZone Central European Summer Time
Central European Time
locatedNextTo Potsdamer Platz
locatedOn Ebertstraße
Leipziger Straße
namedAfter Leipzig
partOf Berlin city centre
linked to: Berlin

Berlin’s redevelopment area around Potsdamer Platz
reconstructedAfter German reunification
reconstructionBegan 1990s
significantPeriod 19th century
early 20th century
urbanPlanningConcept reconstruction based on original octagonal layout
wasDividedBy Berlin Wall

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Potsdamer Platz near Leipziger Platz
BahnTower near Leipziger Platz
Mohrenstraße (Berlin U-Bahn) locatedNear Leipziger Platz
subject linked to: Mohrenstraße on U2
Leipziger Straße hasPart Leipziger Platz