Neu-Hohenschönhausen (, ) is a German locality (''Ortsteil'') in the

borough A borough is an administrative division in various English language, English-speaking countries. In principle, the term ''borough'' designates a self-governing walled town, although in practice, official use of the term varies widely. History ...

(''Bezirk'') of

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Berlin Berlin ( ; ) is the Capital of Germany, capital and largest city of Germany, by both area and List of cities in Germany by population, population. With 3.7 million inhabitants, it has the List of cities in the European Union by population withi ...

. Until 2001 it was part of the former Hohenschönhausen borough.

History

As early as the 19th century, the name Neu-Hohenschönhausen was applied to a settlement west of the old village of Hohenschönhausen, now occupied by the Sportforum and its surrounding neighborhood.Situations-Plan von Berlin mit dem Weichbilde und Charlottenburg
/ref> Today this area bears a different name.

Geography

Position

Neu-Hohenschönhausen is located in the north-eastern part of Berlin. It borders with the localities of

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, Wartenberg,

Alt-Hohenschönhausen Alt-Hohenschönhausen (, ) is a locality (''Ortsteil'') in the borough (''Bezirk'') of Lichtenberg, Berlin. Known also as Hohenschönhausen it was, until 2001, the main and the eponymous locality of the former Hohenschönhausen borough. In 2008 t ...

, Weißensee,

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(both in

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district) and

Marzahn Marzahn () is a locality within the boroughs and localities of Berlin, borough of Marzahn-Hellersdorf in Berlin. Berlin's 2001 administrative reform led to the former boroughs of Marzahn and Hellersdorf fusing into a single new borough. In the ...

(in

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district).

Subdivision

The locality is divided into 4 zones (''Ortsgebiete''): * Neubaugebiet Krummer Pfuhl * Neubaugebiet Vincent-van-Gogh-Straße * Neubaugebiet Mühlengrund * Neubaugebiet Zingster Straße

Transport

The locality is served by tram lines M4, M5 and M17 of the Berlin tram network and by the ''

S-Bahn The S-Bahn ( , ), , is a hybrid urban rail, urban–suburban rail system serving a metropolitan region predominantly in German language, German-speaking countries. Some of the larger S-Bahn systems provide service similar to rapid transit syst ...

'' stations of Hohenschönhausen ( S75 line and ''

Regionalbahn The ''Regionalbahn'' (; lit. Regional train; abbreviated ''RB'') is a train categories in Europe, type of Regional rail, local passenger train (stopping train) in Germany. It is similar to the Regionalzug (R) and Regio (Swiss railway train), R ...

'' regional rail), Gehrenseestraße (S75) and Wartenberg (S75).

Photogallery

File:Train station Berlin Hohenschoenhausen.jpg, S-Bahn and Regionalbahn station Berlin Hohenschönhausen File:Neubaugebiet Hohenschönhausen.JPG, The building complex Neubaugebiet of Vincent-van-Gogh-Straße and Pablo-Picasso-Straße File:Clp 20060300 Linden-Center.jpg, Prerower Platz File:Clp 20100406 Neu-Hohenschönhausen Zingster Straße Punkthochhäuser.jpg, Buildings at Zingster Straße

Literature

*Walter Püschel: "''Spaziergänge in Hohenschönhausen''" - Haude & Spenersche Verlagsbuchhandlung GmbH, Berlin 1995.

References

External links

Neu-Hohenschönhausen page on www.berlin.de
{{DEFAULTSORT:Neu Hohenschonhausen Localities of Berlin * Populated places established in the 13th century