Rummelsburg: Nöldnerplatz

Nöldnerplatz is a small square in Lichtenberg, known for its historic buildings and proximity to the Victoriastadt neighborhood. At Nöldnerplatz, the local character comes from the relationship between the open square, its surrounding façades, paths and the streets that feed into it. The everyday rhythm of Nöldnerplatz is shaped by changes in seating, greenery, pedestrian movement and the uses at the edges of the space. Nöldnerplatz lies in the borough of Lichtenberg, about 6.2 km southeast of central Berlin. The transitions from Nöldnerplatz toward Rummelsburg and Weitlingkiez are gradual, marked by changes in building form, traffic and greenery. The immediate streets and open spaces give Nöldnerplatz a recognisable local identity of its own. The character of Nöldnerplatz is clearest along everyday routes between homes, public space and nearby destinations. This gives Nöldnerplatz a distinctive quality: a clear public focus for the surrounding streets.