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landing docks for the O2 World arena. The planned removal of another section, to create
direct access to the Spree for the future residents of a 63m-high residential tower being con-
structed by a former Stasi informer, led to large-scale protests in 2013 that even inspired
David Hasselhoff to join the fight. In the end, a 6m section was removed.
DON'T MISS...
Taking a picture in front of your favourite mural
Sunset drinks on the riverside lawn
PRACTICALITIES
Mühlenstrasse btwn Oberbaumbrücke & Ostbahnhof
24hr
Warschauer Strasse,
Ostbahnhof, Warschauer Strasse
SIGHTS
SQUARE
BOXHAGENER PLATZ
240,
Samariterstrasse, Warschauer Strasse,
Warschauer Strasse)
The heart of Friedrichshain, Boxhagener Platz is a lovely, leafy square with benches and a
playground. It's framed by restored 19th-century buildings harbouring boho cafes and
shabby-chic boutiques. The area is busiest during the Saturday farmers market and on
Sundays when a
flea market
brings in folks from all over town.
ARTS CENTRE
RAW GELÄNDE
Warschauer Strasse,
Warschauer Strasse,
Ostkreuz)
