Grundlegende Substantive - Stadtorte

a large public place in a town or a city that has grass and trees and people go to for walking, playing, and relaxing

Park

a public path for vehicles in a village, town, or city, usually with buildings, houses, etc. on its sides

Straße

an open piece of land in a city or town that is four-sided and is usually surrounded by buildings

Platz, Quadrat

a place where important cultural, artistic, historical, or scientific objects are kept and shown to the public

Museum

a place in which collections of books and sometimes newspapers, movies, music, etc. are kept for people to read or borrow

Bibliothek

a place, usually a building, with a stage where plays and shows are performed

Theater

a place where we pay to sit and eat a meal

Restaurant

a small restaurant that sells drinks and meals

Café, Kaffeestube

‌a large building or enclosed area, where many stores are placed

Einkaufszentrum

a shop of any size or kind that sells goods

Laden, Geschäft

a financial institution that keeps and lends money and provides other financial services

Bank

a place where children learn things from teachers

Schule

a large building where sick or injured people receive medical treatment and care

Krankenhaus

a building where we give money to stay and eat food in when we are traveling

Hotel

a place where we can send letters, packages, etc., or buy stamps

Post

a very large, often roofless, structure where sports events, etc. are held for an audience

Stadion

a large place where planes take off and land, with buildings and facilities for passengers to wait for their flights

Flughafen

a building in which people who manage a city work

Rathaus

a building containing judicial courts, offices of judges, etc.

Gerichtsgebäude, Justizgebäude

a place where trains regularly stop for passengers to get on and off

Bahnhof

a large store that we can go to and buy food, drinks and other things from

Supermarkt

a building where Christians go to worship and practice their religion

Kirche

a place of worship, used by Muslims

Moschee

a place of worship and religious study for Jews

Synagoge, Tempel

a building used for worshiping one or several gods, used by some religious communities, especially Buddhists and Hindus

Tempel

the main business area of a city or town located at its center

In­nen­stadt, Stadtzentrum

an educational institution at the highest level, where we can study for a degree or do research

Universität

a place where many kinds of animals are kept for exhibition, breeding, and protection

Zoo

a structure built over a river, road, etc. that enables people or vehicles to go from one side to the other

Brücke

a shop where medicines are sold

Apotheke

a place at the side of a road that is usually marked with a sign, where buses regularly stop for passengers

Bushaltestelle

an area in which people leave their vehicles

Parkplatz, Parkanlage

a place in which works of art are shown or sold to the public

Galerie, Kunstausstellung

an area in a city or town that contains several buildings and is surrounded by four streets

Block, Stadtblock

the office where a local police works

Polizeidienststelle

a building where firefighters stay and have the tools they need to help with fires and other emergencies

Feuerwache, Feuerwehrstation

a place where alcoholic and other drinks and light snacks are sold and served

Bar (f)

a place that is open during nighttime in which people can dance, eat, and drink

Nachtclub, Disco

any major public road that connects cities or towns

Fernstraße

a wide path made for cars, buses, etc. to travel along

Straße

a wide straight street in a town or a city, usually with buildings and trees on both sides

Allee, Avenue

a narrow passage between or behind buildings

Gasse

a wide street in a town or city, typically with trees on each side or in the middle

Boulevard

a posted indicator providing information or directions on roads

Straßenschild, Verkehrsschild

a marked place where people walk across a street

Fußgängerübergang

a set of lights, often colored in red, yellow, and green, that control the traffic on a road

Ampel

a piece of land in which dead people are buried, especially one that does not belong to a church

Friedhof

a building used as the office or residence of the officials who represent their government in another country

Botschaft

a divided highway designed for high-speed traffic, typically with multiple lanes and limited access points

Schnellstraße

a structure that has walls, a roof, and sometimes many levels, like an apartment, house, school, etc.

Gebäude