 It is named after Rudolf Breitscheid.Breitscheidplatz lies within the Charlottenburg district near the southwestern tip of the Tiergarten park and the Zoological Garden at the corner of Kurfürstendamm and its eastern continuation, Tauentzienstraße, leading to Schöneberg and the Kaufhaus des Westens on Wittenbergplatz.The Europa-Center mall and highrise closes off the Breitscheidplatz to the east.