Mitte (locality)

|stroke-width=2|zoom=12|type=shape-inverse|stroke-color=#525252|id=Q2013767|title=Mitte, Mitte, Berlin|text=Mitte on a city map of Berlin's center}} Mitte (; German for "middle" or "center") is a central section () of Berlin, Germany, in the eponymous borough () of Mitte. Until 2001, it was itself an autonomous district.

Mitte proper comprises the historic center of Old Berlin, with the medieval churches of St. Nicholas and St. Mary, the Museum Island, city buildings (Rotes Rathaus and Altes Stadthaus), the Fernsehturm, and the Brandenburg Gate, along the central boulevard of Unter den Linden. For these reasons, Mitte is considered the "heart" of Berlin. Provided by Wikipedia