Potsdamer Platz

Summary

Potsdamer Platz is a square^[1]. It ranks in the top 1% of square entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (350 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• Potsdamer Platz is located in Bezirk Mitte^[3].
• Potsdamer Platz is in the country of Germany^[4].
• Potsdamer Platz's image is recorded as PotsdamerPlatz Vogelperspektive 2004 1.jpg^[5].
• Potsdamer Platz's image is recorded as PotsdamerPlatz Vogelperspektive 2004 2.jpg^[6].
• Potsdamer Platz's image is recorded as Berlin - Potsdamer Platz - 2016.jpg^[7].
• Potsdamer Platz's instance of is recorded as square^[8].
• Potsdamer Platz's instance of is recorded as architectural ensemble^[9].
• Potsdamer Platz's architect is recorded as Renzo Piano^[10].
• Potsdam is named after Potsdamer Platz^[11].
• Potsdam Gate is named after Potsdamer Platz^[12].
• Potsdamer Platz's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 244635196^[13].
• Potsdamer Platz's GND ID is recorded as 4245488-8^[14].
• Potsdamer Platz's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as sh85105722^[15].
• Potsdamer Platz's Bibliothèque nationale de France ID is recorded as 12276494z^[16].
• Potsdamer Platz's IdRef ID is recorded as 031577016^[17].
• Potsdamer Platz's location is recorded as Tiergarten^[18].
• Potsdamer Platz's location is recorded as Berlin-Mitte^[19].
• Potsdamer Platz's Commons category is recorded as Potsdamer Platz (Berlin)^[20].
• Potsdamer Platz's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 52.508944444444445, 'lon': 13.376333333333333}^[21].
• Potsdamer Platz's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/064lq^[22].
• Potsdamer Platz's NL CR AUT ID is recorded as ge898793^[23].
• Potsdamer Platz's official website is recorded as http://www.potsdamerplatz.de^[24].
• Potsdamer Platz's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Potsdamer Platz (Berlin)^[25].
• Potsdamer Platz's Commons gallery is recorded as Potsdamer Platz^[26].
• Potsdamer Platz's National Library of Israel ID is recorded as 000733725^[27].

Body

Geography

Potsdamer Platz is in the country of Germany^[4]. It is located in Bezirk Mitte^[3].

Designation and Status

Recorded instance of include square^[8] and architectural ensemble^[9].

History and Context

Things named after include Potsdam^[11], a college town^[28], in Germany^[29] and Potsdam Gate^[12], a city gate^[30], in Kingdom of Prussia^[31], founded in 1734^[32].

Cultural Significance

Things named for Potsdamer Platz include Berlin Potsdamer Platz station^[33], an underground railway station^[34], in Germany^[35].

Why It Matters

Potsdamer Platz ranks in the top 1% of square entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (350 views/month).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 26 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[36] It is known by 9 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[37]

Entities named for it include Berlin Potsdamer Platz station^[33], an underground railway station^[34], in Germany^[35].