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Charlottenburg

American  
[shahr-lot-n-burg, shahr-lawt-n-boork] / ʃɑrˈlɒt nˌbɜrg, ʃɑrˈlɔt nˌbʊərk /

noun

  1. a residential neighborhood in Berlin, Germany: 17th century palace.


Charlottenburg British  
/ ʃarˈlɔtənbʊrk /

noun

  1. a district of Berlin (of West Berlin until 1990), formerly an independent city. Pop: 315 473 (2005 est)

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The 17th Century Baroque Charlottenburg Palace is illuminated in different colours, with falling snowflakes projected onto its facade and wooden stalls in front.

From BBC • Nov. 28, 2025

The protests, including in Berlin’s Charlottenburg neighborhood and the Tiergarten park, led to multiple arrests, police said.

From Seattle Times • Aug. 1, 2021

Leo Ferdinand died nearly a decade ago, and Anna-Maria, who has shoulder-length blond hair and vivid blue eyes, lives in a cozy apartment in Charlottenburg, the Upper East Side of West Berlin.

From The New Yorker • Jan. 14, 2019

Charlottenburg, I learn, was originally a separate entity and grew up around a royal palace to become a glamorous base for artists and actors because it neighboured the film studios.

From The Guardian • Mar. 26, 2017

Two were at the Charlottenburg Opera House in Berlin at the outbreak of the war, and one in Hamburg, both in leading positions.

From Confessions of an Opera Singer by Howard, Kathleen