Oberbaumbrucke
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Landmark of Connection: Oberbaumbrücke
Oberbaumbrücke represents not just a crossing but a reunion of two historical districts in Berlin.
Completed in 1896 and designed by architect Otto Stahn, this double-deck bridge underscores Berlin's industrial heritage. The bridge facilitated vital transport connections, connecting neighborhoods divided by the Berlin Wall, making it a key symbol of the city's reunification.
Critical Features
- 🚗 Roadway on lower deck connecting Oberbaum Straße and Warschauer Straße
- 🚉 Upper deck enables U-Bahn lines between Schlesisches Tor and Warschauer Straße
- 🎬 Featured in the film Run Lola Run and the series Berlin Station
Visitors can access the bridge for free, making it ideal for tourists, families, and history enthusiasts alike.
Interesting Facts about Natural History Museum Oberbaumbrucke
Historical Significance
Oberbaumbrücke played a critical role during the Berlin Wall era, marking the division and later the reunification.
Unique Architecture
The bridge features a distinctive design with two large towers and a neo-Gothic style.
Cultural Hub
Oberbaumbrücke is often the backdrop for events and festivals, reflecting Berlin's vibrant culture.
Location
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Address
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Opening Hours
Friday:
Open 24 hours
Monday:
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Saturday:
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Sunday:
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Thursday:
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Tuesday:
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Wednesday:
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Contact Information
Price
Free. No charge for crossing the bridge.
Average Visit Duration
Duration: 30 minutes.
Best Time to Visit
Early mornings (7:00 AM–9:00 AM) are preferable for fewer visitors.