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Lichtenberg, Eastern district in Berlin, Germany.

Lichtenberg extends across 7.22 square kilometers with a population of 44,501 inhabitants, featuring residential neighborhoods and commercial zones near Frankfurter Allee.

The settlement dates back to 1230, received town privileges in 1907, and became part of Berlin in 1920 through the Greater Berlin Act.

The district includes the Dong Xuan Center, a large complex of Asian businesses, restaurants, and shops that represents the Vietnamese community of Berlin.

The Berlin Lichtenberg railway station connects to S-Bahn lines S5, S7, S75, and provides international train services to Eastern European destinations.

The district contains the former headquarters of the East German State Security Service, now transformed into the Stasi Museum documenting surveillance history.

Location: Lichtenberg

Elevation above the sea: 52 m

Shares border with: Friedrichshain, Prenzlauer Berg, Rummelsburg, Friedrichsfelde, Fennpfuhl, Marzahn, Alt-Hohenschönhausen

GPS coordinates: 52.52111,13.48000

Latest update: May 27, 2025 23:24

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