Regierungsvierte in Berlin in Mitte, Germany — Northeast German Plain (The European Plain)
König Willem I der Niederlande
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King William I of the Netherlands
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Inscription.
Nach seiner Abdankung wohnte und starb hier
König Willem I. der Niederlande
24.8.1772 - 12.12. 1843
Er war durch Abstammung und Ehe eng verwandt mit dem preußischen Königshaus und hatte große Bedeutung für die gesellschaftliche und wirtschaftliche Entwicklung seines Landes
Erected by Stadt Berlin.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Government & Politics. A significant historical date for this entry is December 12, 1843.
Location. 52° 31.015′ N, 13° 23.531′ E. Marker is in Berlin, in Mitte. It is in Regierungsvierte. It is on Unter den Linden west of Bebelplatz, on the right when traveling east. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: Unter den Linden 11, Berlin 10117, Germany. Touch for directions.
Regionally, it is in Europe, the European Union, Atlantic Europe, Central Europe, the Schengen Area, Western Europe, and the Western World. Historically, it finds itself in what was once the Roman Empire and specifically also the Holy Roman Empire.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: Governeurshaus / Governor’s Residence (here, next to this marker); Verein für die Geschichte Berlins / Berlin Historical Society (within shouting distance of this marker); Bücherverbrennung vom 10. Mai 1933 / The Book Burning of May 10, 1933 (about 90 meters away, measured in a direct line); Max Planck (about 90 meters away); Denkmal zur Erinnerung an die Bücherverbrennung / Book Burning Memorial (about 120 meters away); Carl Gotthard Langhans (about 180 meters away); Haus der Demokratie / House of Democracy (approx. 0.3 kilometers away); Die Berliner Mauer - The Berlin Wall (approx. 0.3 kilometers away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Berlin.
Also see . . . William I of the Netherlands (Wikipedia). Overview:
William I (Willem Frederik; 24 August 1772 – 12 December 1843) was King of the Netherlands and Grand Duke of Luxembourg from 1815 until his abdication in 1840.(Submitted on August 27, 2025.)
Credits. This page was last revised on August 27, 2025. It was originally submitted on August 27, 2025, by Andrew Ruppenstein of Lamorinda, California. This page has been viewed 85 times since then and 14 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on August 27, 2025, by Andrew Ruppenstein of Lamorinda, California.

