Friedrichshain

Where old meets new: The former GDR workers' and industrial district has been transformed into a trendy neighborhood popular with students, creatives and families alike.

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Two Berliners and dog Teddy take a break at the fountain on Straußberger Platz in Berlin.
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Sun-seekers barbecue and chat in Volkspark Friedrichshain in Berlin.
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The Märchenbrunnen (Fairytale Fountain) in Volkspark Friedrichshain
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A woman rings the Weltfriedensglocke (world peace bell) in Volkspark Friedrichshain.
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The party mile Simon-Dach-Strasse
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Weichselstraße
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Knorrpromenade
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View from Warschauer Brücke
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The famous nightclub «Berghain» in Friedrichshain
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The event location «Urban Spree» on the RAW grounds
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Daffodils bloom amidst the residential buildings of Karl-Marx-Allee at Frankfurter Tor in Berlin.
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As part of the Open Air Gallery, a collaborative work is being created on the Oberbaumbrücke in Friedrichshain-Kreuzberg in Berlin.
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Visitors watch a movie at the open-air cinema in Friedrichshain.
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The facades of old and new buildings in Friedrichshain.
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Farblich gestaltete Plattenbauten an der Frankfurter Allee im Bezirk Friedrichshain.
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A young woman does a handstand in the sunshine at the East Side Gallery.
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A man wearing a horse mask plays the guitar at the East Side Gallery in Berlin.
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A cyclist takes a break on the banks of the Spree river on the Stralau peninsula in Berlin.