Storkower Straße footbridge

The Storkower Straße footbridge spans across the Berlin Ringbahn railway line, connecting different sections of the Prenzlauer Berg neighborhood through its elevated pathway.

Built in 1940, this pedestrian bridge emerged during a period of infrastructure development in Berlin, serving as a vital crossing point during the World War II era.

The structure stands as a cultural heritage monument in Germany, representing the engineering practices and architectural elements characteristic of mid-twentieth century Berlin.

Located at coordinates 52.524167N and 13.464722E, the bridge provides residents a direct route across the railway tracks, reducing travel time between neighborhoods.

The footbridge bears local nicknames 'Langer Jammer' and 'Langes Elend', reflecting the community's connection to this infrastructure element in the Pankow district.

Location: Pankow

Inception: 1940

GPS coordinates: 52.52417,13.46472

Latest update: March 7, 2025 17:05