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Hermsdorf (Berlin)


FieldValue
nameHermsdorf
image_photoDorfkirche B-Hermsdorf Maerz15 img2.jpg
image_captionVillage church
typeQuarter
CityBerlin
image_coaWappenvoHermsdorf.jpg
coordinates
stateBerlin
boroughReinickendorf
elevation30 - 65
area6.1
pop_ref
population
population_as_of
postal_code13467
licenceB
year1200
plantextLocation of Hermsdorf in Reinickendorf district and Berlin
image_planBerlin Reinickendorf Hermsdorf.svg

Hermsdorf () is a district (Ortsteil) of Berlin located in the borough (Bezirk) of Reinickendorf.

History

First mentioned in 1200, it was an autonomous municipality merged into Berlin in 1920 with the "Greater Berlin Act". During the Cold War, as part of West Berlin bordering East Germany, it was crossed by the Berlin Wall from 1961 to 1989 at its border with the municipality of Glienicke/Nordbahn.

Geography

It is situated in the north of the city, bordering the Brandenburger municipality of Glienicke/Nordbahn (Oberhavel district). It borders the Berliner localities of Frohnau, Tegel, Waidmannslust and Lübars. It also borders the forest of Tegel and part of its territory is included in Barnim Nature Park.

Transport

Hermsdorf is served by the Berlin S-Bahn line S1 at the station Berlin-Hermsdorf.

Personalities

  • Max Beckmann
  • Hans Blüher
  • Erich Kästner
  • Gustav Landauer
  • Annemarie Wolff-Richter
  • Teomponk Simorangkir

References

Literature

  • Hans J Arnold: "Als in Hermsdorf noch die Semnonen wohnten".
  • "Festschrift 650 Jahre Hermsdorf. 1349–1999".
  • "Ich denke oft an Onkel Franz. Jüdische Spurensuche in Berlin-Reinickendorf". Bd. 2.: Hermsdorf und Umgebung.

References

  1. {{Population Germany
  2. {{in lang. de [http://www.reinickendorf.de/index_5144_de.html Historical infos about Hermsdorf]
  3. [http://www.np-barnim.de/ Infos on the NPB official website]. Click on "Naturpark", then click on "Region"
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