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Karow

State of Berlin, Germany · Europe

About Karow

Karow works well as a base: 5 minutes from Französisch Buchholz, 11km from Berlin Cathedral.

Karow is in State of Berlin, Germany, with about 19,000 people. You drive on the right here. The nearest town is Französisch Buchholz, about 4 km away.

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What is there to see near Karow?

Within an hour or so of Karow: Berlin Wall Memorial (10 km), Neues Museum (11 km), Berlin TV Tower (Fernsehturm) (11 km), Pergamon Museum (11 km).

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The nearest famous roads are AVUS.

Where is Karow?

Karow is in State of Berlin, Germany, about 4 km from Französisch Buchholz.

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Quick Information

Population
18,817
Continent
Europe
Country
Germany
Region
State of Berlin
Timezone
Europe/Berlin
Coordinates
52.6090, 13.4812

Emergency & Services

Essential numbers in Germany

Police
110
Ambulance
112
Fire
112
All emergencies
112
Driving side
right

ADAC roadside assistance: +49 89 22 22 22. No general speed limit on some autobahn sections but advisory 130 km/h.

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Worth the detour from Karow

8 notable places within an hour's drive.

landmark

Berlin Wall Memorial

Open-air memorial preserving a section of the Berlin Wall with watchtower remains and documentation centre on Bernauer Strasse.

10 km · about 20 min drive

museum

Neues Museum

Beautifully restored museum housing the iconic bust of Nefertiti and outstanding Egyptian and prehistoric collections.

11 km · about 20 min drive

landmark

Berlin TV Tower (Fernsehturm)

Iconic 368-metre television tower at Alexanderplatz, the tallest structure in Germany and a symbol of Berlin.

11 km · about 20 min drive

museum

Pergamon Museum

Berlin's most visited museum, famous for monumental archaeological reconstructions including the Ishtar Gate of Babylon.

11 km · about 20 min drive

cathedral

Berlin Cathedral

A monumental neo-baroque domed cathedral on Museum Island, with a crypt of Prussian royals and a climbable cupola.

11 km · about 20 min drive

landmark

East Side Gallery

The longest remaining stretch of the Berlin Wall, transformed into a 1.3-km open-air gallery of over 100 murals by international artists.

12 km · about 20 min drive

museum

Museum Island

A UNESCO World Heritage ensemble of five world-class museums on an island in the Spree, housing treasures from antiquity to the 19th century.

12 km · about 20 min drive

landmark

Reichstag Building

Historic seat of the German parliament topped with Norman Foster's striking modern glass dome offering panoramic city views.

12 km · about 25 min drive

Driving roads near Karow

  • 18 kmAVUSThe world's first limited-access motor road (1921), a Berlin autobahn stretch that doubled as a terrifyingly fast race circuit with a 43-degree brick banking until 1998.

Driving in Germany

Drives on
the right
Petrol
~€1.78/litre
Motorway tolls
None

When to drive here

April to October

Nearby Destinations

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🇩🇪 Germany

9 km awayPop. 33,751

Gesundbrunnen

🇩🇪 Germany

9 km awayPop. 93,862

Marzahn

🇩🇪 Germany

9 km awayPop. 111,508

Friedrichshain

🇩🇪 Germany

11 km awayPop. 117,829

Berlin

🇩🇪 Germany

11 km awayPop. 3,426,354

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