Nikolassee
District of Berlin
Land Berlin - Germany

Wannsee Conference

The Wannsee Conference was a meeting of senior officials of the Nazi German regime, held in the Berlin suburb of Wannsee on 20 January 1942. The purpose of the conference was to inform administrative leaders of Departments responsible for various policies relating to Jews that Reinhard Heydrich had been appointed as the chief executor of the "Final solution to the Jewish question".

Located at 52.4331, 13.1656 (Lat. / Lng.), about 12 miles away.
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1942 in Europe, 1942 in Germany, Conferences, Planning the Holocaust, History of Berlin, Holocaust historiography, Holocaust commemoration, Steglitz-Zehlendorf

Grunewald Tower

The Grunewald Tower or Grunewaldturm is a historical tower in the Grunewald forest of southwestern Berlin, Germany, built in 1897-99 according to plans designed by Franz Heinrich Schwechten.

Located at 52.4783, 13.1967 (Lat. / Lng.), about 10 miles away.
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Buildings and structures in Berlin, Towers in Germany, Emperor William I monuments

Onkel Toms Hütte (Berlin U-Bahn)

Onkel Toms Hütte (English: Uncle Tom's Cabin) is a Berlin U-Bahn station located in the Zehlendorf district. Since 12 December 2004 it is served by the U3 line.

Located at 52.4503, 13.2533 (Lat. / Lng.), about 8 miles away.
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Berlin U-Bahn stations, Buildings and structures in Steglitz-Zehlendorf, Railway stations opened in 1929

Krumme Lanke (Berlin U-Bahn)

Krumme Lanke is a Berlin U-Bahn station on the U3. It is the line's southwestern terminus, located in the Zehlendorf district of Berlin.

Located at 52.4433, 13.2411 (Lat. / Lng.), about 9 miles away.
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Berlin U-Bahn stations, Buildings and structures in Steglitz-Zehlendorf, Railway stations opened in 1929

Düppel (Berlin)

Düppel is the name of a neighbourhood as well as of an adjacent forest in the borough of Steglitz-Zehlendorf in southwestern Berlin, Germany. The neighbourhood itself is a part of the Zehlendorf locality.

Located at 52.4292, 13.2372 (Lat. / Lng.), about 10 miles away.
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Zones of Berlin, Steglitz-Zehlendorf

Großer Wannsee

The Großer Wannsee (Greater Wannsee) is a bight of the Havel river near the locality of Wannsee and Nikolassee (in the borough of Steglitz-Zehlendorf), a south-western suburb of the German capital Berlin not far from Potsdam. At its borders is located the island of Schwanenwerder and, opposite from the Greater Wannsee on the other side of the Havel, is the locality of Kladow.

Located at 52.4433, 13.1614 (Lat. / Lng.), about 12 miles away.
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Lakes of Berlin, Steglitz-Zehlendorf, River bays, Federal waterways in Germany

American Academy in Berlin

The American Academy in Berlin is a research and cultural institution in Berlin whose stated mission is to foster a greater understanding and dialogue between the people of the United States and the people of Germany.

Located at 52.4247, 13.1797 (Lat. / Lng.), about 12 miles away.
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Educational institutions established in 1994, Education in Berlin

Berlin-Wannsee station

Berlin-Wannsee station (in German Bahnhof Berlin-Wannsee) is a railway station opened in 1874 which lies in the Wannsee district of Berlin, the capital city of Germany. It is an important traffic junction in south-west Berlin that is served by the RegionalExpress and RegionalBahn trains of the Deutsche Bahn, the Harz-Berlin-Express of Veolia Verkehr and by the Berlin S-Bahn. In summer, Wannsee serves as the Berlin terminal for DB AutoZug car carrying trains to and from southern Europe.

Located at 52.4214, 13.1792 (Lat. / Lng.), about 12 miles away.
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Berlin S-Bahn stations, Railway stations in Berlin, Buildings and structures in Steglitz-Zehlendorf, Railway stations opened in 1874

Berlin-Nikolassee station

Berlin-Nikolassee station (in German Bahnhof Berlin-Nikolassee) is a railway station in the Nikolassee area of Berlin, Germany. It is served by trains of the Berlin S-Bahn, and is notable for its prominent Neo-Gothic entrance building.

Located at 52.4317, 13.1933 (Lat. / Lng.), about 11 miles away.
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Railway stations in Berlin, Berlin S-Bahn stations, Buildings and structures in Steglitz-Zehlendorf, Railway stations opened in 1902

Berlin-Schlachtensee station

Berlin-Schlachtensee (in German Bahnhof Berlin-Schlachtensee) is a railway station in the Schlachtensee neighbourhood of Berlin, Germany. It is served by the Berlin S-Bahn.

Located at 52.4399, 13.2149 (Lat. / Lng.), about 10 miles away.
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Railway stations in Berlin, Berlin S-Bahn stations, Buildings and structures in Steglitz-Zehlendorf

Berlin-Zehlendorf station

Berlin-Zehlendorf (in German Bahnhof Berlin-Zehlendorf) is a railway station in the district of Zehlendorf within the city of Berlin, Germany. It is served by the Berlin S-Bahn and numerous local bus lines.

Located at 52.431, 13.2583 (Lat. / Lng.), about 9 miles away.
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Berlin S-Bahn stations, Railway stations in Berlin, Buildings and structures in Steglitz-Zehlendorf

Berlin Mexikoplatz station

Berlin Mexikoplatz (in German Bahnhof Berlin Mexikoplatz) is a railway station in the Zehlendorf district of Berlin, Germany. It is served by the Berlin S-Bahn line S1 and several local bus lines. Also,U3 is planned here. The station was erected in 1904 as one of the few genuine Art Nouveau buildings in Berlin. Its name changed several times: from Zehlendorf-Beerenstraße to Zehlendorf-West in 1911, to Lindenthaler Allee in 1958 and finally to Mexikoplatz in 1987.

Located at 52.4367, 13.2333 (Lat. / Lng.), about 10 miles away.
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Berlin S-Bahn stations, Railway stations in Berlin, Buildings and structures in Steglitz-Zehlendorf, Railway stations opened in 1904

Berlin Brandenburg International School

Berlin Brandenburg International School (BBIS) is an IB World School. The school was established 1990 in Potsdam, Germany, but is now located in Kleinmachnow, between Berlin and Potsdam, 17 kilometres to Berlin and 20 kilometres to Potsdam. English is the language of instruction at BBIS, meaning that all subjects, including maths, drama, humanities, technology, music, etc. are taught in English. The school is divided into elementary, middle and upper schools.

Located at 52.401, 13.222 (Lat. / Lng.), about 12 miles away.
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Boarding schools in Germany, International schools in Germany, Schools in Germany, Educational institutions with year of establishment missing

Liebermann Villa

The Liebermann Villa is the former summer residence of the German painter Max Liebermann. It is located directly at the shores of Lake Wannsee in Berlin. It has been open to public since April 30, 2006 and shows a collection of Liebermanns' paintings of his villa and its garden.

Located at 52.4289, 13.165 (Lat. / Lng.), about 12 miles away.
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Residential buildings in Germany, Museums in Berlin, Buildings and structures in Steglitz-Zehlendorf, Historic house museums in Germany, Art museums and galleries in Berlin, Biographical museums in Germany, Art museums established in 2006, 2006 establishments in Germany

Verein Seglerhaus am Wannsee

The Verein Seglerhaus am Wannsee (VSaW) is the second oldest yacht club in Germany after Segelclub RHE. It is located on the shores of the Greater Wannsee lake, southwest of Berlin. The club has mooring space for 250 yachts. It organizes yearly regatta series with both domestic and international participation. Together with the Yacht Club of Kiel, the Norddeutscher Regattaverein and the Hamburger Sailing Club, the Verein Seglerhaus am Wannsee organizes the Kiel Week.

Located at 52.4333, 13.15 (Lat. / Lng.), about 13 miles away.
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Yacht clubs in Germany, 1855 establishments

Winfried Freudenberg

Winfried Freudenberg (29 August 1956 – 8 March 1989) was the last person to die in an attempt to escape from East Germany to West Berlin across the Berlin Wall.

Located at 52.4297, 13.2239 (Lat. / Lng.), about 10 miles away.
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1956 births, 1989 deaths, People from Osterwieck, Victims of aviation accidents or incidents in Germany

Checkpoint Bravo

Checkpoint Bravo ("Checkpoint B") was the name given by the Western Allies to the main autobahn border crossing points between West Berlin and the German Democratic Republic It was known in German as Grenzübergangsstelle Drewitz-Dreilinden. Drewitz is a community nearby, and Dreilinden is the name of the wooded area in Berlin through which the highway passes.

Located at 52.4164, 13.1969 (Lat. / Lng.), about 12 miles away.
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Berlin border crossings, History of Berlin, History of Brandenburg, Buildings and structures in Steglitz-Zehlendorf, Allied occupation of Germany, Checkpoints

Schlachtensee

Schlachtensee is a lake in the south west of Berlin, in the Steglitz-Zehlendorf borough, on the edge of the Grunewald forest. The lake lends its name to the surrounding area and to the nearby Studentendorf Schlachtensee, a student residence. The area has been part of Berlin since 1920.

Located at 52.4428, 13.2167 (Lat. / Lng.), about 10 miles away.
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Lakes of Berlin, Steglitz-Zehlendorf

Grunewald (forest)

Grunewald is a German forest located in the western side of Berlin on the east side of the Havel, mainly in the Grunewald locality. At 3,000 hectares it is the largest green area in the city of Berlin.

Located at 52.4667, 13.25 (Lat. / Lng.), about 8 miles away.
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Parks in Berlin, Visitor attractions in Berlin, Charlottenburg-Wilmersdorf, Steglitz-Zehlendorf, Forests and woodlands of Germany

Schlachtensee Student Village

Studentendorf Schlachtensee (Schlachtensee Student Village) is a student accommodation complex located in south-west Berlin, in the Schlachtensee area of the Steglitz-Zehlendorf borough of the city. It was constructed between 1959 and 1964 to provide accommodation to student of the new Free University of Berlin, and was opened in 1959 by Willy Brandt, Mayor of West Berlin. The project was financed through a gift from the United States government.

Located at 52.4289, 13.2156 (Lat. / Lng.), about 11 miles away.
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Free University of Berlin, Heritage sites in Berlin, University and college residential buildings, Housing in Germany

Krumme Lanke

Krumme Lanke is a lake in the south west of Berlin, in the Steglitz-Zehlendorf borough of the city and on the edge of the Grunewald forest. After Nikolassee and the neighbouring Schlachtensee, it is the southernmost of the Grunewald chain of lakes. To the north east, the Riemeistersee flows into the Riemeisterfenn nature reserve, the Langes Luch nature reserve, the Grunewaldsee and ultimately the Hundekehlesee.

Located at 52.45, 13.2311 (Lat. / Lng.), about 9 miles away.
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Lakes of Berlin, Steglitz-Zehlendorf

Schwanenwerder

Schwanenwerder is an island in the Havel river in Berlin, Germany. It is in the locality of Nikolassee in the borough of Steglitz-Zehlendorf, and is located in a wider stretch of the river, close to the eastern shore. On the opposite side, on the western bank, lies Kladow, to the south, the Wannsee. Schwanenwerder is an expensive residential area, despite a summer camp for children being located on the island.

Located at 52.4476, 13.1685 (Lat. / Lng.), about 11 miles away.
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Islands of Germany, Geography of Berlin, Steglitz-Zehlendorf

Strandbad Wannsee

The Strandbad Wannsee is an open-air lido on the eastern shore of the Wannsee in Berlin, Germany, the largest inland lido in Europe, with a beach that is 1,275 metres long and 80 metres wide, widened with sand from the German shore of the Baltic Sea. The entire ensemble is listed as Cultural Heritage site. It is located on the eastern shore of the lake in the locality of Wannsee, in Steglitz-Zehlendorf borough, in southwestern Berlin.

Located at 52.4388, 13.1772 (Lat. / Lng.), about 11 miles away.
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Buildings and structures in Berlin, Heritage sites in Berlin, Visitor attractions in Berlin, Steglitz-Zehlendorf

Bäke (Telte)

Bäke is a river of Berlin and Brandenburg, Germany. The river has been moved largely into the Teltow Canal, which was constructed between 1900 and 1906.

Located at 52.3953, 13.2064 (Lat. / Lng.), about 12 miles away.
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Rivers of Brandenburg, Rivers of Berlin

Centre for Modern Oriental Studies

The Centre for Modern Oriental Studies (Zentrum Moderner Orient, ZMO) is a German research institute in Berlin. The researchers focus on comparative study of the Middle East, Africa, South and Southeast Asia from a historical and social scientific perspective. Current research topics focus on predominantly Muslim societies and relations with non-Muslim neighbours. The ZMO was founded in 1996.

Located at 52.4283, 13.2034 (Lat. / Lng.), about 11 miles away.
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Research institutes in Germany