Legiendamm

Legiendamm
Legiendamm in 2011
Legiendamm in 2011
Legiendamm is located in Berlin
Legiendamm
Location within Berlin
Former name(s)
  • Luisenufer
  • (1849–1937)
  • Kösterdamm
  • (1937–1947)[1]
NamesakeCarl Legien
TypeStreet
LocationBerlin, Germany
QuarterMitte, Kreuzberg
Nearest metro stationU8 Moritzplatz
Coordinates52°30′17″N 13°25′01″E / 52.504631°N 13.417008°E / 52.504631; 13.417008
North end
  • Michaelkirchplatz
  • Heinrich-Heine-Platz
Major
junctions		Waldemarstraße
South endOranienplatz

Legiendamm is a street in Berlin, Germany.[2] The street is parallel to Leuschnerdamm and borders an accumulation pond of the former Luisenstadt Canal.[3] It is named after Carl Legien and was previously known as Luisenufer.[4] Notable features include Markthalle VII [de] and a bust of Carl Legien.

References

  1. ^ "Legiendamm". Kauperts Straßenführer durch Berlin (in German). Kaupert [de]. Archived from the original on 22 January 2021. Retrieved 25 December 2024.
  2. ^ Berlin, Berliner Morgenpost- (19 October 2013). "Vom Engel zu Engelbecken und Gottheiten in Kreuzberg". www.morgenpost.de.
  3. ^ Vickers, Marques (14 November 2016). "The Berlin Wall: Over 25 Years After Fall: Tracking the Remnant from the Wedding District to the Oberbaum Bridge". Marquis Publishing – via Google Books.
  4. ^ Hilton, Christopher (30 November 2011). After the Berlin Wall: Putting Two Germanys Back Together Again. The History Press. ISBN 9780752479965 – via Google Books.


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