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East Side Gallery
The longest remaining stretch of the Berlin Wall, transformed into a 1.3-km open-air gallery of over 100 murals by international artists.
28 km · about 30 min drive
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Mittenwalde
Brandenburg, Germany · Europe
About Mittenwalde
Mittenwalde works well as a base: 15 minutes from Bestensee, 30km from Berlin Cathedral.
Mittenwalde is in Brandenburg, Germany, with about 8,700 people. You drive on the right here. The nearest town is Bestensee, about 7 km away.
Mittenwalde (German pronunciation: [mɪtn̩ˈvaldə] ) is a town in the Dahme-Spreewald district, in Brandenburg, Germany. It is situated 30 km southeast of Berlin (centre).
On May 28, 1562, the town of Mittenwalde lent Berlin 400 guilders, a debt which has never been repaid, though the town has attempted to collect theRead more
debt on rare occasions. As of 2020, this debt would be equivalent to about 113.92 million euros ($127.05 million) with simple interest, but with compound interest, the debt would be 43.58 quintillion euros, far larger than the global economy.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is there to see near Mittenwalde?
Within an hour or so of Mittenwalde: East Side Gallery (28 km), Checkpoint Charlie (29 km), Deutsches Technikmuseum Berlin (29 km), German Spy Museum Berlin (30 km).
Are there any good drives near Mittenwalde?
The nearest famous roads are AVUS.
Where is Mittenwalde?
Mittenwalde is in Brandenburg, Germany, about 7 km from Bestensee.
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Quick Information
- Population
- 8,730
- Continent
- Europe
- Country
- Germany
- Region
- Brandenburg
- Timezone
- Europe/Berlin
- Coordinates
- 52.2601, 13.5395
Emergency & Services
Essential numbers in Germany
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 Mittenwalde
8 notable places within an hour's drive.
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Checkpoint Charlie
The most famous Cold War crossing point between East and West Berlin, now a museum and memorial site.
29 km · about 35 min drive
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Deutsches Technikmuseum Berlin
Berlin's sprawling technology museum with outstanding automotive and motorcycle collections alongside aviation and rail exhibits.
29 km · about 35 min drive
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German Spy Museum Berlin
An interactive museum exploring the world of espionage from ancient times through the Cold War to modern cyber surveillance.
30 km · about 35 min drive
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Museum Island
A UNESCO World Heritage ensemble of five world-class museums on an island in the Spree, housing treasures from antiquity to the 19th century.
30 km · about 35 min drive
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Berlin TV Tower (Fernsehturm)
Iconic 368-metre television tower at Alexanderplatz, the tallest structure in Germany and a symbol of Berlin.
30 km · about 35 min drive
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Berlin Cathedral
A monumental neo-baroque domed cathedral on Museum Island, with a crypt of Prussian royals and a climbable cupola.
30 km · about 35 min drive
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Neues Museum
Beautifully restored museum housing the iconic bust of Nefertiti and outstanding Egyptian and prehistoric collections.
31 km · about 35 min drive
Driving roads near Mittenwalde
- 33 kmAVUSThe 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
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