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Charlottenburg

State of Berlin, Germany · Europe

About Charlottenburg

Charlottenburg works well as a base: 5 minutes from Grunewald, 2km from AVUS.

Charlottenburg is a city located in State of Berlin, Germany. With a population of 129,359, it is an important destination in Europe.

On a road trip, Charlottenburg sits in Germany, where you drive on the right. It's in the Europe/Berlin time zone. Below you'll find where to stay, things to do nearby, and everything you need to add Charlottenburg to your route.

About Charlottenburg

Westend (German: [ˈvɛstʔˈɛnt] ) is a locality of the Berlin borough Charlottenburg-Wilmersdorf in Germany. It emerged in the course of Berlin's 2001 administrative reform on the grounds of the former Charlottenburg borough. Originally a mansion colony, it is today a quite densely settled, still affluent territory

Read more adjacent to Berlin's inner city in the east.

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Charlottenburg offers many attractions including tourist sites, museums, parks, and local restaurants. Explore famous landmarks, scenic roads, and natural wonders on our interactive map and plan your visit.

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Where is Charlottenburg located?

Charlottenburg is located in State of Berlin, Germany, Europe. The coordinates are 52.5167 latitude, 13.2833 longitude.

What is the population of Charlottenburg?

Charlottenburg has a population of approximately 129,359 people, making it a city in Germany.

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Quick Information

Population
129,359
Continent
Europe
Country
Germany
Region
State of Berlin
Timezone
Europe/Berlin
Coordinates
52.5167, 13.2833

Emergency & Services

Essential numbers in Germany

Police
110
Ambulance
112
Fire
112
All emergencies
112
Driving side
right

ADAC roadside assistance: +49 89 22 22 22. No general speed limit on some autobahn sections but advisory 130 km/h.

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Worth the detour from Charlottenburg

8 notable places within an hour's drive.

landmark

Classic Remise Berlin

A stunning classic car centre in a former tram depot housing specialist dealers, workshops, and a permanent exhibition of automotive art.

1 km · about 5 min drive

historic highway

AVUS

The world's first limited-access motor road (1921), a Berlin autobahn stretch that doubled as a terrifyingly fast race circuit with a 43-degree brick banking until 1998.

2 km · about 5 min drive

landmark

Berlin Zoological Garden

Germany's oldest zoo and one of the most species-rich in the world, located in the heart of Berlin.

4 km · about 5 min drive

landmark

Reichstag Building

Historic seat of the German parliament topped with Norman Foster's striking modern glass dome offering panoramic city views.

6 km · about 10 min drive

landmark

Brandenburg Gate

18th-century neoclassical triumphal arch that became the symbol of German reunification after the fall of the Berlin Wall.

6 km · about 10 min drive

museum

German Spy Museum Berlin

An interactive museum exploring the world of espionage from ancient times through the Cold War to modern cyber surveillance.

7 km · about 15 min drive

landmark

Checkpoint Charlie

The most famous Cold War crossing point between East and West Berlin, now a museum and memorial site.

7 km · about 15 min drive

landmark

Deutsches Technikmuseum Berlin

Berlin's sprawling technology museum with outstanding automotive and motorcycle collections alongside aviation and rail exhibits.

7 km · about 15 min drive

Driving roads near Charlottenburg

  • Right hereAVUSThe world's first limited-access motor road (1921), a Berlin autobahn stretch that doubled as a terrifyingly fast race circuit with a 43-degree brick banking until 1998.

Driving in Germany

Drives on
the right
Petrol
~€1.78/litre
Motorway tolls
None

When to drive here

April to October

Nearby Destinations

Other places to explore near Charlottenburg.

Westend

🇩🇪 Germany

0 km awayPop. 41,328

Charlottenburg-Nord

🇩🇪 Germany

2 km awayPop. 19,422

Siemensstadt

🇩🇪 Germany

3 km awayPop. 12,740

Halensee

🇩🇪 Germany

3 km awayPop. 12,605

Grunewald

🇩🇪 Germany

4 km awayPop. 11,631

Moabit

🇩🇪 Germany

4 km awayPop. 81,021

Hansaviertel

🇩🇪 Germany

4 km awayPop. 5,629

Wilmersdorf

🇩🇪 Germany

4 km awayPop. 101,877

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