title: Heerstraße
text: # Heerstraße
  
  Heerstraße is the German word for military road, a type or road that was built to enable the rapid movement of armies.
  
  Specific roads built for this purpose include the:
  
  * Aachen-Frankfurter Heerstraße
  * Bernauer Heerstraße
  * Lüneburger Heerstraße
  * Heerstraße (Berlin)
  
  Heerstraße is also used in:
  
  * Berlin Heerstraße station, a railway station in Berlin
  * Heerstraße (Frankfurt U-Bahn), a metro station on the Frankfurt U-Bahn
  * British War Cemetery, Heerstraße, on the list of cemeteries in Berlin
  * in Bremen since 1914 the name of former chaussees (for example, the Schwachhauser Heerstraße)
  * a road in Frankfurt am Main, once part of the historic Elisabethenstraße
  