Frankfurter Tor

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Frankfurter Tor

Frankfurter Tor in 2011
Location within Berlin
Part of	Bundesstraße 1 Bundesstraße 5
Namesake	Frankfurter Thor
Type	Public square
Location	Berlin, Germany
Quarter	Friedrichshain
Nearest metro station	Frankfurter Tor
Coordinates	52°30′57″N 13°27′15″E / 52.51581°N 13.45403°E / 52.51581; 13.45403
Major junctions	Karl-Marx-Allee Warschauer Straße Petersburger Straße [de] Frankfurter Allee
Construction
Inauguration	8 November 1957 (1957-11-08)[1]

The Frankfurter Tor ("Frankfurt Gate") is a large square in the inner-city Friedrichshain locality of Berlin. It is situated in the centre of the district, at the intersection of Karl-Marx-Allee and Frankfurter Allee (the eastbound federal highways No. 1 and No. 5) with the Warschauer Straße and Petersburger Straße ring road (federal highway No. 96a). The Frankfurter Tor station, on the city's U-Bahn line U5, is located under the square.^[2]