Besselpark is a park in
Kreuzberg
Kreuzberg () is a district of Berlin, Germany. It is part of the Friedrichshain-Kreuzberg borough located south of Mitte. During the Cold War era, it was one of the poorest areas of West Berlin, but since German reunification in 1990 it ha ...
, Berlin, Germany, named after astronomer and mathematician
Friedrich Bessel
Friedrich Wilhelm Bessel (; 22 July 1784 – 17 March 1846) was a German astronomer, mathematician, physicist, and geodesist. He was the first astronomer who determined reliable values for the distance from the sun to another star by the method ...
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The sculpture ''
Tilted Donut Wedge with Two Balls'' is installed in the park.
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Friedrichshain-Kreuzberg
Parks in Berlin
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