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Falkenberg (Berlin)

Field	Value
name	Falkenberg
image_photo	Clp 20100406 Falkenberg Dorfstraße 2.jpg
image_caption	View of Dorfstraße
type	Quarter
City	Berlin
coordinates
state	Berlin
borough	Lichtenberg
elevation	60
area	3.06
pop_ref
population
population_as_of
postal_code	13057
licence	B
year	1370
plantext	Location of Falkenberg in Lichtenberg district and Berlin
image_plan	Berlin Lichtenberg Falkenberg.png

Falkenberg () is a German locality (Ortsteil) within the borough (Bezirk) of Lichtenberg, Berlin. Until 2001, it was part of the borough of Hohenschönhausen.

History

The settlement, inhabited by farmers from the Barnim, was first mentioned in 1370 on a document of Otto V, Duke of Bavaria. Until 1920, it was a municipality of Niederbarnim district, merged into Berlin with the "Greater Berlin Act".

Geography

Situated in northeastern suburb of Berlin, Falkenberg is bounded by the Brandenburger municipality of Ahrensfelde, in Barnim district. It borders with the Berliner localities of Wartenberg, Neu-Hohenschönhausen and Marzahn (in Marzahn-Hellersdorf).

Transport

Falkenberg is not directly served by the S-Bahn, but the station of Berlin-Ahrensfelde (line S7) is not too far from the settlement. The tramway terminal stop "Falkenberg" (lines M4 and M17), located in Neu-Hohenschönhausen, also serves the locality. The Bus line 197 crosses Falkenberg and links it to this two stops.

Photogallery

File:Berlin-Falkenberg-01.jpg|Entrance to Falkenberg File:Berlin-Falkenberg-Dorfkate-01.jpg|Dorfkate building File:Clp 20100406 Falkenberg Marie-Elisabeth-von-Humboldt-Straße 1.jpg|Marie-Elisabeth von Humboldt Straße

References

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{{in lang. de [https://www.berlin.de/ba-lichtenberg/derbezirk/falkenberg.html Historical infos about Falkenberg]
{{in lang. de [http://www.bvg.de/index.php/de/3764/name/Tagesbuslinien+170+-+197.html Official list of BVG bus lines: 170/197]

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