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2 unusual facts about Alexanderplatz


Luttenberger*Klug

The music video for the song was taken on a building rooftop in Berlin, right above the Alexanderplatz.

Prenzlauer Allee

The arterial road connects the centre of former East Berlin at Alexanderplatz via Karl-Liebknecht-Straße with the far north-eastern districts and the orbital motorway Berliner Ring (BAB 10) via the Bundesautobahn 114.


Marie-Luise Marjan

She was the heroine in Wolfgang Petersen's drama Smog and has also played in films by Werner Schroeter (Palermo oder Wolfsburg, Tag der Idioten) and Rainer Werner Fassbinder (Berlin Alexanderplatz).

Phil Jutzi

Peter Jelavich, Berlin Alexanderplatz: Radio, Film, and the Death of Weimar Culture (University of California Press, 2006), ISBN 0-520-24363-3

Project Blinkenlights

Project Blinkenlights was a light installation in the Haus des Lehrers building at the Alexanderplatz in Berlin that transformed the building front into a giant low-resolution monochrome computer screen.


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