Charlotten Bridge

Charlotten Bridge (German Charlottenbrücke) in Spandau links the old town of Spandau on the west bank of the Havel with the east bank.

Charlotten Bridge Charlottenbrücke
view of the Charlotten Bridge from the banks of the river Havel
Coordinates	52.5351°N 13.2062°E / 52.5351; 13.2062
Crosses	Havel
Locale	Spandau
Begins	Old town of Spandau
Ends	East bank
Location

View over the Charlotten Bridge into Spandau

It was one of the few bridges over which some of the German garrison of Berlin were able to escape during the night of 1 May 1945 just hours before the city fell to Soviet forces (see Battle in Berlin).^[1]