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Mahlsdorf () is a
locality
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* Locality (linguistics)
* Locality (settlement)
* Suburbs and localities (Australia), in which a locality is a geographic subdivis ...
(''Ortsteil'') within the
Berlin
Berlin ( , ) is the capital and largest city of Germany by both area and population. Its 3.7 million inhabitants make it the European Union's most populous city, according to population within city limits. One of Germany's sixteen constitue ...
borough (''Bezirk'') of
Marzahn-Hellersdorf
Marzahn-Hellersdorf () is the tenth borough of Berlin, formed in 2001 by merging the former boroughs of Marzahn and Hellersdorf.
Geography
It is situated in the northeast of Berlin. Marzahn-Hellersdorf borders to the Berlin boroughs of Lichtenbe ...
. Until 2001 it was part of the former borough of
Hellersdorf
Hellersdorf () is a locality in the borough of Marzahn-Hellersdorf in Berlin. Between 1986 and Berlin's 2001 administrative reform, it was a borough in its own right, consisting of the current area of Hellersdorf as well as Kaulsdorf and Mahlsdo ...
.
History
The locality was mentioned for the first time in a document of 1345, named as ''Malterstorp''. Until 1920 it was a municipality of the former
Niederbarnim
Barnim () is a district in Brandenburg, Germany. It is bounded by (from the east and clockwise) Poland, the district of Märkisch-Oderland, the city state of Berlin and the districts of Oberhavel and Uckermark.
History
The name "Barnim" emerge ...
district, merged into Berlin with the "
Greater Berlin Act
The Greater Berlin Act (german: Groß-Berlin-Gesetz), officially Law Regarding the Creation of the New Municipality of Berlin (german: Gesetz über die Bildung einer neuen Stadtgemeinde Berlin), was a law passed by the Prussian state government i ...
".
[Historical infos about Mahlsdorf]
Geography
Overview
Mahlsdorf is located in the eastern suburb of Berlin, at the borders with the
Brandenburg
Brandenburg (; nds, Brannenborg; dsb, Bramborska ) is a states of Germany, state in the northeast of Germany bordering the states of Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Lower Saxony, Saxony-Anhalt, and Saxony, as well as the country of Poland. With an ar ...
er district of
Märkisch-Oderland
Märkisch-Oderland is a ''Landkreis'' (district) in the eastern part of Brandenburg, Germany. Neighboring are (from the north clockwise) the district Barnim, the country Poland, the district-free city Frankfurt (Oder), the district Oder-Spree and t ...
. It is bounded by the municipality of
Neuenhagen and
Hoppegarten
Hoppegarten is a municipality in the district Märkisch-Oderland, in Brandenburg, Germany.
History
The current municipality was created in 2003 when the former municipalities of Hönow and Münchehofe were united with Dahlwitz-Hoppegarten. Th ...
, with its hamlets
Hönow
Hönow () is a village in Brandenburg, Germany, near the border of Berlin. Autonomous municipality until October 2003, it belongs to the municipality of Hoppegarten, in the district of Märkisch-Oderland; and its population is of 9,800 inhabitants ...
,
Waldesruh and
Birkenstein
Hoppegarten is a municipality in the district Märkisch-Oderland, in Brandenburg, Germany.
History
The current municipality was created in 2003 when the former municipalities of Hönow and Münchehofe were united with Dahlwitz-Hoppegarten. The o ...
. The Berliner bordering localities are
Hellersdorf
Hellersdorf () is a locality in the borough of Marzahn-Hellersdorf in Berlin. Between 1986 and Berlin's 2001 administrative reform, it was a borough in its own right, consisting of the current area of Hellersdorf as well as Kaulsdorf and Mahlsdo ...
,
Kaulsdorf and
Köpenick
Köpenick () is a historic town and locality (''Ortsteil'') in Berlin, situated at the confluence of the rivers Dahme and Spree in the south-east of the German capital. It was formerly known as Copanic and then Cöpenick, only officially adopt ...
(in
Treptow-Köpenick
Treptow-Köpenick () is the ninth borough of Berlin, Germany, formed in Berlin's 2001 administrative reform by merging the former boroughs of Treptow and Köpenick.
Overview
Among Berlin's boroughs it is the largest by area with the lowest popul ...
district). In the south of the quarter there are the lakes
Elsensee and part of the
Habermannsee, divided with Kaulsdorf.
Subdivision
Mahlsdorf is divided into 2 zones (''Ortslagen''):
*
Mahlsdorf-Nord
*
Mahlsdorf-Süd
Transport
The locality, crossed by the federal highways
B1 and
B5, is served by the ''
S-Bahn
The S-Bahn is the name of hybrid urban- suburban rail systems serving a metropolitan region in German-speaking countries. Some of the larger S-Bahn systems provide service similar to rapid transit systems, while smaller ones often resemble co ...
'' line
S5, at the rail station of
Mahlsdorf
Mahlsdorf () is a locality (''Ortsteil'') within the Berlin borough (''Bezirk'') of Marzahn-Hellersdorf. Until 2001 it was part of the former borough of Hellersdorf.
History
The locality was mentioned for the first time in a document of 1345, ...
.
Birkenstein station
Birkenstein is a railway station located in Birkenstein (a civil parish of Hoppegarten), in the Märkisch-Oderland district of Brandenburg. It is served by the S-Bahn
The S-Bahn is the name of hybrid urban-suburban rail systems serving a m ...
, situated in the homonymous hamlet of the town of Hoppegarten, is close to the eastern suburb of the quarter.
Gallery
File:Gutshaus Mahlsdorf.jpg, The ''Gründerzeit
(; "founders' period") was the economic phase in 19th-century Germany and Austria before the great stock market crash of 1873. In Central Europe, the age of industrialisation had been taking place since the 1840s. That period is not precisely ...
museum''
File:Berliner Balkon - östlicher Hang.jpg, The hill Berliner Balkon
Berliner is most often used to designate a citizen of Berlin, Germany
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People
* Berliner (surname)
Places
* Berliner Lake, a lake in Minnesota, United States
* Berliner Philharmonie, concert hall in Berlin, Germany
...
File:Bf-b-mahlsdorf.jpg, Railway station
Personalities
*
Gerhard Behrendt
Gerhardt Behrendt (3 April 1929, Potsdam – 26 September 2006, Berlin) was a German director, Puppet designer, and author of the ''Sandmännchen'' character for the ''Deutscher Fernsehfunk'' Berlin.
Life and work
Behrendt started his car ...
(1929–2006)
*
Ralf Bursy (1956–2022)
*
Alice Herz (1882–1965)
*
Charlotte von Mahlsdorf (1928–2002)
*
Kathrin Schmidt
Kathrin Schmidt (born 12 March 1958 in Gotha, Bezirk Erfurt), is a German writer. She is known both for her poetry and prose.
Life and work
Kathrin Schmidt grew up in Gotha and from 1964 in Waltershausen. After graduating from high school, sh ...
(born 1958)
*
Kurt Schwaen (1909–2007)
*
Reiner Süß (1930–2015)
*
Petra Zieger
Petra ( ar, ٱلْبَتْرَاء, Al-Batrāʾ; grc, Πέτρα, "Rock", Nabataean: ), originally known to its inhabitants as Raqmu or Raqēmō, is an historic and archaeological city in southern Jordan. It is adjacent to the mountain of Jab ...
(born 1959)
References
Literature
*Kurt Pomplun: "''Berlins alte Dorfkirchen''" (page 59). Verlag Bruno Hessling, Berlin 1967
External links
Mahlsdorf unofficial websiteMahlsdorf page on info-marzahn-hellersdorf.de
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