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The '''Frankfurter Tor''' (''Frankfurt Gate'') is a large square in the [[Friedrichshain]] locality of central [[Berlin]], the capital city of [[Germany]]. It is situated at the intersection of [[Karl-Marx-Allee]] with [[Warschauer Straße]], [[Frankfurter Allee]] and [[Petersberger Straße]].
The '''Frankfurter Tor''' (''Frankfurt Gate'') is a large square in the [[Friedrichshain]] locality of central [[Berlin]], the capital city of [[Germany]]. It is situated at the intersection of [[Karl-Marx-Allee]] with [[Warschauer Straße]], [[Frankfurter Allee]] and [[Petersberger Straße]].


The square was built in the post-war years. The two towers are in a [[Stalinist architecture|Stalinist architectural]] style.
The square was built in the post-war years, named after the eponymous city gate, located ca. 850m westwards. The two towers are in a [[Stalinist architecture|Stalinist architectural]] style.


The [[Frankfurter Tor (Berlin U-Bahn)|Frankfurter Tor station]], on the city's [[Berlin U-Bahn|U-Bahn]] line {{rail text color|system=BVG|line=U5}}, is located under the square.<ref>{{cite web | url = http://www.fahrinfo-berlin.de/Stadtplan/index | title = Stadtplan Berlin | publisher = [[Berliner Verkehrsbetriebe|BVG]] | accessdate = 2010-05-14}}</ref>
The [[Frankfurter Tor (Berlin U-Bahn)|Frankfurter Tor station]], on the city's [[Berlin U-Bahn|U-Bahn]] line {{rail text color|system=BVG|line=U5}}, is located under the square.<ref>{{cite web | url = http://www.fahrinfo-berlin.de/Stadtplan/index | title = Stadtplan Berlin | publisher = [[Berliner Verkehrsbetriebe|BVG]] | accessdate = 2010-05-14}}</ref>

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Frankfurter Tor

The Frankfurter Tor (Frankfurt Gate) is a large square in the Friedrichshain locality of central Berlin, the capital city of Germany. It is situated at the intersection of Karl-Marx-Allee with Warschauer Straße, Frankfurter Allee and Petersberger Straße.

The square was built in the post-war years, named after the eponymous city gate, located ca. 850m westwards. The two towers are in a Stalinist architectural style.

The Frankfurter Tor station, on the city's U-Bahn line Template:Rail text color, is located under the square.[1]

References

  1. ^ "Stadtplan Berlin". BVG. Retrieved 2010-05-14.

52°30′57″N 13°27′15″E / 52.51583°N 13.45417°E / 52.51583; 13.45417