Karl-Marx-Allee is a monumental socialist boulevard built by the GDR between 1952 and 1960 in Berlin Friedrichshain and Mitte. Today the boulevard is named after Karl Marx. It should not be confused with the Karl-Marx-Straße in the Neukölln district of Berlin.
Aerial view of Karl-Marx-Allee with the twin towers of Frankfurter Tor visible in the back
The western part of the boulevard is marked by panel buildings (1967)
Domed Tower at Frankfurter Tor
Façade of a Stalinist era apartment bloc
A boulevard is a type of broad avenue planted with rows of trees, or in parts of North America, any urban highway or wide road in a commercial district.
Park Avenue in Midtown Manhattan, United States
The Straße des 17. Juni in Berlin, Germany
Mannerheimintie in Helsinki, Finland
Jalan Jenderal Sudirman