
Lausitzer Platz
A vibrant hub in the heart of Kreuzberg
Did you know?
The Emmaus Church on Lausitzer Platz, built by August Orth between 1890 and 1893, was once one of the most striking buildings in Kreuzberg in its original form.
Guided Story
Can you hear the laughter and the lively chatter around you? Lausitzer Platz is buzzing with energy. Look south to see the magnificent Emmaus Church, a stunning example of late 19th-century architecture. Did you know that the New Köpenick Gate once stood here? Imagine walking through a gate that's long gone, stepping into a space rich with history. If you're here in the spring, take in the scent of blooming trees lining the square. Grab a seat on one of the benches and watch the diverse mix of people who make this spot special every day.







