Nollendorfplatz, around 1900
Nollendorfplatz is a square in the Schöneberg district of Berlin.
The area south of Nollendorfplatz around Motzstraße and other streets is Berlin's most prominent gay village. It has a long history as being a gay area which dates back to the turn of the 20th century. Within the gay community this part of Berlin is most famous for its leather and darkroom bars.
Literature
Susanne Twardawa: Der Nollendorfplatz in Berlin. Motzbuch, Berlin 2001, ISBN 3-935790-02-3
Coordinates: 52°29′57″N 13°21′14″E / 52.49917, 13.35389
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