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Körnerpark
file:Berlin-Neukölln Körnerpark Richtung Wassertreppe.jpg, View from the orangery with cascade in the background The Körnerpark () is situated in Berlin's quarter of Neukölln (locality), Neukölln in the Neukölln borough between Jonasstraße, Schierker Straße, Selkestraße and Wittmannsdorfer Straße. The approximately 2.4 hectare (5.93 acres) park resembles a palace garden. The feature in the eastern part of the park is a waterfall, cascade with fountains. Opposite to the west, an orangery houses a café and a gallery for temporary exhibitions, and forms the boundary of the park. During summer weekends, the forecourt of the orangery is used for free concerts and performances. The northern part is dominated by a flower garden. ''Körnerpark'', one of the official neighborhoods in the quarter of Neukölln, derives its name from the park. Development file:Gedenktafel Wittmannsdorfer Str 6 (Neukö) Körnerpark.jpg, Commemorative plaque, Wittmannsdorfer Straße 6 The ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Neukölln (locality)
Neukölln (), formerly Rixdorf (), from 1899 to 1920 an independent city, is a large inner-city quarter of Berlin in the homonymous borough of Neukölln, and evolved around the historic village of Rixdorf. With 162,548 inhabitants (2025) the quarter has the second-largest population of Berlin after Prenzlauer Berg. Since the early 13th century, the local settlements, villages and cities down to the present day have always been a popular destination for colonists and immigrants. In modern times, it was originally shaped by the working class and '' gastarbeiters'', but western immigration since the turn of the millennium has led to gentrification and a rejuvenation of the quarter's culture and night life. Geography Neukölln is on the North European Plain, which is typically characterized by low-lying marshy woodlands with a mainly flat topography. The quarter lies on the geological border between the shallow Weichselian Warsaw-Berlin '' Urstromtal'' glacial valley and ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
