Beatles-Platz
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thumb|Street sign reading: ''Beatles square, after the world famous pop band from Liverpool, whose career started in 1962 in Hamburg's Star Club''
The Beatles-Platz () is in the St. Pauli quarter in Hamburg, Germany, at the crossroads of Reeperbahn and Große Freiheit. It is circular, with a diameter of and paved black to make it look like a vinyl record. Five statues stand along the perimeter representing the Beatles: John Lennon, Paul McCartney, Stuart Sutcliffe, George Harrison, and a hybrid of drummers Pete Best and Ringo Starr, each of whom played with The Beatles at times during their Hamburg engagements.
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