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Street.name
Alexanderplatz
Street.marker_image
40px|link=Bundesstraße 1 40px|link=Bundesstraße 2 40px|link=Bundesstraße 5
Street.image
Alexanderplatz in Berlin - Panorama.jpg
Street.image_alt
Panoramic view of Alexanderplatz in 2015
Street.caption
Panoramic view of in 2015
Street.namesake
Alexander I of Russia
Street.type
Public square
Street.location
Berlin, Germany
Street.quarter
Mitte
Street.inauguration_date
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native label
Alexanderplatz
short name
Alex
Commons category
Alexanderplatz (Berlin-Mitte)
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Alexanderplatz
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  • History
  • Early history to the 18th century
  • {{lang|de|Königs Thor Platz|italic=no}} (1701–1805)
  • {{lang|de|Alexanderplatz|italic=no}} (1805–1900)
  • Between Empire and the Nazi era (1900–1940)
  • Destruction of {{lang|de|Alexanderplatz|italic=no}} (1940–1945)
  • Demolition and reconstruction (1945–1964)
  • East Germany
  • After German reunification (1989)
  • 21st century
  • Today and future plans
  • Roads and public transport
  • Structures
  • World Clock
  • Berolina
  • Fountain of Friendship
  • Other
  • Image gallery
  • References
  • Further reading
  • External links

thumbnail|right| at night in 2015 thumb|Neighborhoods in : [[Cölln|Old Cölln [1] (with Museum Island [1a], Fisher Island [1b]), [2] (with Nikolai Quarter [2a]), [3], [4], [5], [6], [7], (with ) [8], area ( and ) [9], [10] (with [10a]), [11], [12], [13] ]]

'''' (, Alexander Square'') is a large public square and transport hub in the central Mitte district of Berlin. The square is named after the Russian Tsar Alexander I, which also denotes the larger neighbourhood stretching from in the north-east to and the in the south-west.

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