Rosenthal () is an affluent locality within the

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. The old village first mentioned in a 1356 deed as ''Rosendalle'' became a part of

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in 1920.

Overview

The Rosenthal locality includes the

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(North End) neighborhood. Every year the people of Rosenthal celebrate the ''Rosenthaler Herbst'' (Rosenthal Autumn), which is completely organised by the "Bürgerverein Dorf Rosenthal e. V.", a registered, non-commercial and non-profit citizens' organisation. Most of the meetings and conference are held at the old restaurant Dittmann's. It is the only traditional restaurant that is left in Rosenthal and lasted for over 120 years since 1892. It was founded by Wilhelm Dittmann. Dittmanns Entrance in the early 1930

From 1901–1903 Master mason Schreiber build a house that was supposed to be used as a school at the Hauptstraße 94; Since 1990 it is being used as a youth club called "Landhaus Berlin-Rosenthal". landhaus-rosenthal.dehttp://landhaus-rosenthal.de/index.php?option=com_k2&view=item&layout=item&id=176&Itemid=86 The History of the Landhaus Rosenthal

Transportation

Rosenthal is served by the ''M1'' tramway line of the

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. The federal highway

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a from Berlin to

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runs through ''Nordend''.

Personalities

Emmy Damerius-Koenen Emmy Damerius-Koenen (15 March 1903 – 21 May 1987) was an East German politician. She was married to Helmut Damerius from 1922 to 1927 and later, was married to Wilhelm Koenen. She was a member of the Communist Party of Germany and spent most o ...

Otto Nagel Otto Nagel (27 September 1894 – 12 July 1967) was a German painter, graphic designer and long-time head of the Berlin Academy of Arts who was one of the most prolific artists of East Germany. Life Born at Berlin-Wedding, Nagel was the son ...

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