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Kreuzberg (other)
Kreuzberg is a German word that means "cross mountain" and may refer to: Places Cities and towns * Kreuzberg, a former borough, now a locality of Berlin, Germany * Friedrichshain-Kreuzberg, a borough of Berlin, Germany, formed in 2001 by merging the former boroughs of Friedrichshain and Kreuzberg * Kreuzberg (Ahr), a locality of Altenahr, Germany * The German name for the town of Krucemburk, Czech Republic * The German name for the village of Kružberk, Czech Republic Mountains, hills and passes * Kreuzberg (Bavarian Prealps), a mountain in the Bavarian Prealps, Germany * Kreuzberg (Rhön), a mountain in the Rhön, Germany * Kreuzberg (Tempelhofer Berge), a hill forming part of the Tempelhofer Berge range, Berlin, Germany, name-giving for the former borough of Berlin * Kreuzbergpass, a mountain pass between the Carnic Alps and the Dolomites * Kreuzbergsattel, a mountain pass in the Austrian Alps Other uses * "Kreuzberg", a song by Bloc Party from the album ''A Weekend i ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kreuzberg
Kreuzberg () is a district of Berlin, Germany. It is part of the Friedrichshain-Kreuzberg borough located south of Mitte. During the Cold War era, it was one of the poorest areas of West Berlin, but since German reunification in 1990 it has become more gentrified and known for its arts scene. The borough is known for its large percentage of immigrants and descendants of immigrants, many of whom are of Turkish ancestry. As of 2006, 31.6% of Kreuzberg's inhabitants did not have German citizenship. Kreuzberg is noted for its diverse cultural life and experimental alternative lifestyles, and is an attractive area for many, however, some parts of the district are still characterized by higher levels of unemployment. The counterculture tradition of Kreuzberg led to a plurality of votes for the Green Party, which is unique among all Berlin boroughs. Geography Layout Kreuzberg is bounded by the river Spree in the east. The Landwehrkanal flows through Kreuzberg from east to ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Friedrichshain-Kreuzberg
Friedrichshain-Kreuzberg () is the second borough of Berlin, formed in 2001 by merging the former East Berlin borough of Friedrichshain and the former West Berlin borough of Kreuzberg. The historic Oberbaum Bridge, formerly a Berlin border crossing for pedestrians, links both districts across the river Spree as the new borough's landmark (as featured in the coat of arms). The counterculture tradition especially of Kreuzberg has led to the borough being a stronghold for the Green Party. While Kreuzberg is characterised by a high number of immigrants, the share of non-German citizens in Friedrichshain is much lower and the average age is higher. The merger between the distinct quarters is celebrated by an annual anarchic "vegetable fight" on the Oberbaumbrücke. Both parts have to deal with the consequences of gentrification. Subdivision Friedrichshain-Kreuzberg is divided into 2 localities, Friedrichshain and Kreuzberg. Politics District council The governing body of Friedric ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kreuzberg (Ahr)
Altenahr () is a municipality in the district of Ahrweiler, in Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany. It is the administrative centre for the eponymous collective municipality, to which it belongs. Altenahr is a state-recognised tourist resort and is ranked as a '' Grundzentrum'' for state planning purposes. Geography Location Altenahr is situated on the river Ahr, on the northeastern edge of the Ahr Hills. part of the Eifel mountains, approximately 10 kilometres west of Bad Neuenahr-Ahrweiler and about 35 kilometres southwest of Bonn. Administrative organisation The municipality of Altenahr comprises the following parishes: Altenahr, Altenburg, Kreuzberg and Reimerzhoven. Neighbouring municipalities Altenahr borders on the following neighbouring municipalities, listed clockwise from the north: Kalenborn, Grafschaft, Mayschoß, Ahrbrück, Lind and Berg. Climate The annual precipitation is 668 mm which is in the middle third of readings collected for Germany a ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Krucemburk
Krucemburk (in 1949–1993 Křížová; german: Kreuzberg) is a market town in Havlíčkův Brod District in the Vysočina Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 1,600 inhabitants. Administrative parts The villages of Hluboká and Staré Ransko are administrative parts of Krucemburk. Geography Krucemburk is located about northeast of Havlíčkův Brod and northeast of Jihlava. It lies on the border between the Upper Sázava Hills and Iron Mountains. The highest point is at above sea level. The area is rich in ponds. The entire territory of Krucemburk lies within the Žďárské vrchy Protected Landscape Area. History The first written mention of Krucemburk is from 1241. The village was promoted to a market town in 1385. The village of Staré Ransko was founded in 1355. Hluboká was probably founded at the turn of the 13th and 14th centuries, but the first written mention is from 1548. Demographics Transport The I/37 road (the section from Žďár nad Sázavou to Chrudim) ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kružberk
Kružberk (german: Kreuzberg) is a municipality and village in Opava District in the Moravian-Silesian Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 200 inhabitants. Geography Kružberk is located about southwest of Opava and west of Ostrava. It lies in the Nízký Jeseník range. The highest point is at above sea level. The municipality is situated on the left bank of the Moravice (river), Moravice River, which forms the municipal border. A small part of the nearby Kružberk Reservoir, which was named after the municipality, is located in its territory. History The first written mention of Kružberk is from 1377 as ''Creuczenburg''. After World War II, the German inhabitants of Kružberk were Expulsion of Germans from Czechoslovakia, expelled and the municipality was resettled by Czechs. Sights The Church of Saints Peter probably dates from the first half of the 14th century. It was modified into its current form in the 18th and 19th centuries. The Church of Saint Florian was b ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kreuzberg (Bavarian Prealps)
Kreuzberg (Bayerische Voralpen) is a mountain of Bavaria, Germany Germany,, officially the Federal Republic of Germany, is a country in Central Europe. It is the second most populous country in Europe after Russia, and the most populous member state of the European Union. Germany is situated betwe .... Mountains of Bavaria Mountains of the Alps {{Bavaria-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kreuzberg (Rhön)
The Kreuzberg is one of the Rhön Mountains in southern Germany. With about high it is the highest elevation of the Bavarian part of the Rhön, in the province of Lower Franconia. The Kreuzberg — also referred to as the "sacred mountain of the Franconians" — is near the town of Bischofsheim an der Rhön in the district Rhön-Grabfeld. Tourism The Kreuzberg draws a large number of tourists. People visit the Kreuzberg particularly for hiking and or to go skiing in the winter. To that end there are three ski lifts on the northern side of the mountain. In addition, there is also a luge track on the Kreuzberg. Kreuzberg Monastery (''Kloster Kreuzberg''), which is situated just below the summit of the mountain, is one of the main attractions as well. There are frequent pilgrimages to the monastery church. The monastery is also famous for its beer, which was brewed on site by the monks until about 1992. Today the beer is brewed by laypersons under the supervision of the monks. Th ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kreuzberg (Tempelhofer Berge)
The Kreuzberg (German for ''Cross Mountain'') is a hill in the Kreuzberg locality of Berlin, Germany, in former West Berlin. It rises about above the sea level. It was named by King Frederick William III of Prussia after the Iron Cross which crowns the top of the Prussian National Monument for the Liberation Wars, designed by Karl Friedrich Schinkel, on its inauguration on 30 March 1821. On 27 September 1921 the borough assembly of the VIth borough of Berlin decided to name the borough after the hill. The borough was subsequently downgraded to a locality in 2001. Other names for the hill Former names of the Kreuzberg were ''Sandberg'' (sand mountain), ''Runder Berg'' (1524) or ''Runder Weinberg'' (Round Mountain or Round Wine Mountain/Vineyard), ''Tempelhofer Berg'' and corrupted ''Templower Berg'' (both Tempelhof Mountain), ''Götzens Berg'' (1798) or ''Götzescher Berg'' (1818; both Götze's Mountain), ''Kreutzberg'' (1822, 1834) and ''Kreuzberg'' (1856). Since the 1850s the ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kreuzbergpass
The Kreuzbergpass ( it, Passo Monte Croce di Comelico; german: Kreuzbergpass; Sappada German: ''Kraizpèrk'' K.) (1636 m) is a high between the provinces of and in . It connects the |
Kreuzbergsattel
Kreuzberg Saddle (german: Kreuzbergsattel) is a high mountain pass across the Gailtal Alps in the Austrian state of Carinthia. The high pass is part of the B 87 ''Weißensee Straße'' highway connecting the market town of Greifenburg in the Drava valley with Gitschtal and the district capital Hermagor on the Gail river. The road runs beneath the Reißkofel massif in the west; to the east, a branch-off leads to Lake Weissensee. See also * List of highest paved roads in Europe * List of mountain passes This is a list of mountain passes. Africa Egypt * Halfaya Pass (near Libya) Lesotho * Moteng Pass * Mahlasela pass * Sani Pass Morocco * Tizi n'Tichka South Africa * Eastern Cape Passes * Western Cape Passes * Northern Cape Passes * Kwa ... {{Authority control Mountain passes of Carinthia (state) Mountain passes of the Alps Gailtal Alps ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
A Weekend In The City
''A Weekend in the City'' is the second studio album by British indie rock band Bloc Party. It was recorded at Grouse Lodge Studios in Westmeath, Ireland, in mid-2006 and was produced by Jacknife Lee. The album was refined and mixed at several locations in London at the end of 2006. It was released on 24 January 2007 in Japan and in the first week of February in the rest of the world, with Wichita Recordings as the primary label. The album peaked at number two on the UK Albums Chart and on the Irish Albums Chart. In the United States, it entered the ''Billboard'' 200 at number 12. Bloc Party worked to craft an album that distanced them from the conventional guitar band set-up by incorporating more electronically processed beats and additional instrumentation. Computer programs were extensively used to enrich and amend recorded takes, while a string sextet was hired to perform on some of the tracks. The subject matter of frontman and chief lyricist Kele Okereke's lyric ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
König Von Kreuzberg
''König von Kreuzberg'' is a German television series. See also *List of German television series The following is a list of television series produced in Germany: Current Drama * ''4 Blocks'' (TNT Serie, 2017–2019) * ''Alarm für Cobra 11 – Die Autobahnpolizei'' ( RTL, 1996–present) * ''Babylon Berlin'' (Sky 1 & ARD, 2017–presen ... External links * German comedy television series Television shows set in Berlin 2005 German television series debuts 2005 German television series endings German-language television shows Sat.1 original programming {{Germany-tv-prog-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
