page_title: Kurfürstendamm
hierarchical_section_title: Kurfürstendamm
caption_attribution_description: Kurfürstendamm at Joachimstaler Strasse, Berlin (Kaiser Wilhelm Memorial Church, left; Wertheim department store, right)
context_page_description: The Kurfürstendamm is one of the most famous avenues in Berlin. The street takes its name from the former Kurfürsten of Brandenburg. This very broad, long boulevard can be considered the Champs-Élysées of Berlin—lined with shops, houses, hotels and restaurants. In particular, many fashion designers have their shops there, as well as several car manufacturers' show rooms.
context_section_description: The Kurfürstendamm ([ˌkuːɐ̯fʏʁstn̩ˈdam]; colloquially Ku'damm, [ˈkuːdam] (listen)) is one of the most famous avenues in Berlin. The street takes its name from the former Kurfürsten (prince-electors) of Brandenburg. This very broad, long boulevard can be considered the Champs-Élysées of Berlin—lined with shops, houses, hotels and restaurants. In particular, many fashion designers have their shops there, as well as several car manufacturers' show rooms.
caption: View over Kurfürstendamm
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