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Verkehrsturm
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Verkehrsturm

Germany's First Traffic Light in Berlin

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The Verkehrsturm at Potsdamer Platz marks the site of Germany's first traffic light, operational from December 15, 1924. It managed the traffic at what was then Europe's busiest square, now represented by a replica at its original location.

Quick Facts

Founded
1924
Height
8.5 m
Wheelchair Access
Fully accessible

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