{{Short description|Square in Berlin, Germany}} thumb|right|Schinkelplatz, 2010 thumb|right|The square in 2008 '''Schinkelplatz''' is a square in Berlin, Germany, named after Karl Friedrich Schinkel.
On one side of the square stands the Bauakademie, under wraps waiting to be rebuilt, and on the other, the neo-Gothic Friedrichswerder Church. In front of both buildings, there is a statue of Schinkel. More recent buildings include a block of apartments, offices, shops and restaurants designed by Axel Schultes and Charlotte Frank; Rafael Moneo; and the firm Hemprich Tophof.<ref>Richard Holledge (December 3, 2015), [https://www.nytimes.com/2015/12/04/greathomesanddestinations/berlin-development-designed-to-hold-its-own-with-history.html Berlin Development Designed to Hold Its Own With History] ''New York Times''.</ref>
The square also has statues of Albrecht Thaer and Christian Peter Wilhelm Beuth.
==See also== * Darmstädter Bank * Ministry for Foreign Affairs (East Germany)
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==External links== {{Portal|Germany}} * {{Commons category-inline|Schinkelplatz (Berlin-Mitte)}}
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