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Friedrichstrasse, Berlin

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#8 of 16 in Neighborhoods in Berlin
Neighborhood · Hidden Gem · Shopping
Friedrichstrasse, Berlin's major culture and shopping street, is home to a variety of high-end stores, restaurants, and cafes--as well as Checkpoint Charlie from the Cold War. You can read about this Berlin Wall landmark's significance, its expanded, and various escape attempts. For a fee, you can have your photo taken with actors dressed as Allied military policeman in front of the guardhouse. Afterward, stroll down the street, pick up some souvenirs, and sample Berlin's world-famous bar scene. Before you head to Berlin, plan trip itinerary details with our user-friendly Berlin trip itinerary maker tool, to make sure you see all that Berlin has to offer, including Friedrichstrasse.
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  • By BernardBertram
    This is kind of the Oxford Street of Berlin- a working shopping street not just fancy stuff. Lots of Hotels & restaurants around & a residential area too.  more »
  • By John B
    If you like shopping, then Friedrichstrasse is the place to be. I lived on this street for about a month in 2012. It was a nice street to walk. In the morning, there would be little or no people...  more »
  • By ClogsPL
    Long street stretching from Oranienburger Tor U Bahn station to Mehringplatz, featuring four U Bahn stations, Friedrichstrasse trainstations, various shopping galeries, Macdonalds and Checkpoint...  more »
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