Museum Island
northern part of Spree Island in the Spree river in central Berlin
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Summary
Museum Island is a tourist attraction[1]. It draws 3,509 Wikipedia views per month (tourist attraction category, ranking #23 of 219).[2]
Key Facts
- Located in the administrative territorial entity: Bezirk Mitte[3]
- Country: Germany[4]
- Located in or next to body of water: Spree[5]
- Location: Berlin-Mitte[6]
- Commons category: Museumsinsel (Berlin)[7]
- Located in/on physical feature: Spreeinsel[8]
- Topic's main category: Category:Museum Island[9]
- Commons gallery: Museumsinsel (Berlin)[10]
- Described by source: Q123462403[11]
- Heritage designation: World Heritage Site[12]
- Native label: Museumsinsel[13]
- Elevation above sea level: 39 m[14]
- Area: 8.6 ha[15]
- World Heritage criteria: (ii)[16], (iv)[17]
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Cultural Significance
Things named for Museum Island include Museumsinsel metro station[18], an underground station[19], in Germany[20].
Why It Matters
Museum Island has Wikipedia articles in 27 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[21] It is known by 46 alternative names across languages and contexts.[22]
Entities named for it include Museumsinsel metro station[18], an underground station[19], in Germany[20].