Reichstagufer

Stroll along the southern bank of the Spree

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Established in 1882, Reichstagufer stretches along the southern bank of the Spree in Berlin's Mitte district. It connects the Ludwig-Erhard-Ufer in the west with the Weidendamm in the east. Opposite, the Schiffbauerdamm runs along the northern bank, completing a scenic riverside walk.

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Since 1882, Reichstagufer has linked two significant Berlin riverbanks.

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Founded: 1882

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Guided Story

As you walk along the Reichstagufer, you're stepping into a place rich with history. Founded in 1882, this promenade runs along the southern bank of the Spree River. Look across the water to see the Schiffbauerdamm lining the northern bank, creating a picturesque riverside view. To the west lies the Ludwig-Erhard-Ufer, while the Weidendamm stretches out to the east. Just 101 meters southwest from here stands the impressive Reichstag building, a site of immense historical significance. And if you glance north, you might catch sight of the white crosses, a memorial that commemorates poignant moments. Enjoy your walk along this storied street, which holds more tales than immediately meet the eye.