Friedrichstadt was an independent suburb of Berlin, and is now a historical neighbourhood of the city itself. The neighbourhood is named after the Prussian king Frederick I, who founded it in 1691 as
An early drawing of the Friedrichstadt street layout.
King Frederick William I observes construction in Friedrichstadt, background: Trinity Church.
The Potsdamer Tor, c. 1820.
The Peace Column in Belle-Alliance-Platz.
is a historic zone or neighbourhood of central Berlin, Germany, which forms part of the locality of Mitte within the borough also called Mitte. It contains several famous Berlin landmarks: the Branden
Friedrichstadt (Berlin)
…The neighbourhood is named after the Prussian king Frederick I, who founded it in 1691 as the third expansion of the Berlin-Cölln city centre, after Dorotheenstadt and Friedrichswerder. The neighbourhood is located in central Berlin, with its northern part in the borough of Berlin-Mitte and its southern part in…
Dorotheenstadt (E) within Berlin in 1688
The burnt out Dorotheenstadt Church on Neustädtische Kirchstraße in 1950 (removed in 1968)