Tauentzienstraße

Tauentzienstraße
Tauentzienstrasse
Tauentzienstraße in 2024
Location within Berlin
NamesakeBogislav Friedrich Emanuel von Tauentzien
TypeShopping street
Length500 m (1,600 ft)
LocationBerlin, Germany
QuarterCharlottenburg, Schöneberg
Nearest metro station
Coordinates52°30′11″N 13°20′22″E / 52.50314°N 13.33933°E / 52.50314; 13.33933
West end
Major
junctions
  • Rankestraße
  • Marburger Straße
  • Nürnberger Straße
  • Passauer Straße
  • Ansbacher Straße
East end
Construction
Inaugurationc.1890 (1890)

Tauentzienstraße, or Tauentzienstrasse (see ß; colloquially: der Tauentzien; transl.Tauentzien Street), is a major shopping street in the City West area of Berlin, Germany. With a length of about 500 m (1,600 ft), it runs between two important squares, Wittenbergplatz in the east and Breitscheidplatz in the west, where it is continued by the Kurfürstendamm boulevard. While the eastern half belongs to the Schöneberg district, the western part (beyond Nürnberger Straße) is in Charlottenburg.