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322: 166: 130: 25: 270: 378: 283: 274: 388: 359: 206: 249:. The KaDeWe department store opened in 1907 on the corner of Wittenbergplatz and Tauentzienstraße, it is today the largest department store in 116: 253:. The northern side of the square is home to street markets four times a week. The south side of the square features the fountain 352: 218: 46: 232: 97: 50: 69: 227:
Since then, the square forms the eastern terminus of Tauentzienstraße, today a major shopping street, connecting it with
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It was laid out between 1889 and 1892 in the course of the urban development in the western suburbs of Berlin's
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had actually led the Prussian troops). Therefore, the adjacent square got the name
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with numerous sections named after victorious commanders in the
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This article about a Berlin building or structure is a
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Wittenbergplatz as seen from the top floor of KaDeWe
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Schöneberg
Berlin
Germany
City West
Kaufhaus des Westens

Wilhelmine Ring
Hobrecht-Plan
boulevard
Kreuzberg
Charlottenburg
German Campaign
Tauentzienstraße
Bogislav von Tauentzien
Wittenberg
Leopold Wilhelm von Dobschütz

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