2006

Bicycle road trip from Bernauer Straße to the Brandenburg Gate

 

Bernauer Straße (street)

Nordbahnhof (railway station)

Charité (hospital)

Parliament and government quarter

Museum Island

Alexanderplatz (square)

Märkisches Ufer (waterside / pier for boat tours)

Gendarmenmarkt (square)

Brandenburg Gate

District Mitte with a total of 3,940 ha = 39.4 km²

 

Green spaces 737 hectares

Water 144 hectares

Traffic 952 hectares

Residential areas 2,107 hectares

~ 100 m² urban space per inhabitant

96 people per hectare

Data from 2019 | Office for Statistics Berlin-Brandenburg

29 allotments

1,989 plots

65.6 hectares

Kiez (Neighbour)hood

 

North-East German, particularly in the Berlin dialect:

Urban residential area fostering a sense of belonging among its residents that is conducive to identity formation, e. g. Sprengelkiez

Since the 1990s mainly used as a marketing tool for estate agents.

The geographic centre of Berlin is not in the Mitte district, but in Kreuzberg …