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Corneliusbrücke
A Historic Bridge Linking Berlin's Past and Present
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Spanning the Landwehr Canal in Berlin's Tiergarten district, the Cornelius Bridge connects Corneliusstraße with Katharina-Heinroth-Ufer. Initially constructed in the 19th century, it was rebuilt with concrete by 1955 following wartime destruction. The bridge is named after the painter Peter von Cornelius.
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The bridge is named after the painter Peter von Cornelius.
Quick Facts
- Founded
- 1875
Guided Story
Standing here, you're on a bridge that not only spans the Landwehr Canal but also speaks volumes of history. Founded in the 19th century, the Cornelius Bridge connects Corneliusstraße with Katharina-Heinroth-Ufer. Named after the painter Peter von Cornelius, it was rebuilt in concrete by 1955 after being heavily damaged during the war. If you look to your left, you might spot the Pavilion of Unity just 66 meters north. To the east, about 174 meters away, is the gallery georg nothelfer. This bridge is more than just a crossing over water; it’s a piece of Berlin’s past.
Location
Nearby

Pavillon der Einheit
66 m away

galerie georg nothelfer
174 m away

Walter Lübcke
269 m away

Lützowplatz
413 m away

Alexander von Humboldt (West 2)
378 m away

Aquarium Berlin
516 m away

Lichtensteinbrücke
382 m away

Rosa-Luxemburg-Denkmal
370 m away
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