Berlin-Kaulsdorf
History
The village was first mentioned as Caulstorp in a 1347 deed of gift by margrave Louis I of Brandenburg to the Kaland monastic brotherhood in Bernau. During the Thirty Years' War it was completely devastated by armed conflicts and epidemics.
Geography
Subdivision
Kaulsdorf is divided into 3 zones (Ortslagen):
Buildings
The village church (aka Jesus Church) dates back to the 14th century, its Romanesque apse may be preserved from a predecessing building. The steeple was attached in 1875 and today houses a small museum.
For the Modern Catholic church St. Martin built in 1929–1930, Charles Crodel from 1942 to 1946 created 26 windows and nine round windows as well as a mosaic wall and an enamel work for the altar.
Transportation
Kaulsdorf is served by the S-Bahn train line S5 at the station Wuhletal and Kaulsdorf as well as by the U-Bahn line U5 at the stations Wuhletal and Kaulsdorf-Nord.
References
External links
- Media related to Kaulsdorf at Wikimedia Commons
- (in German) Biesdorf page on info-marzahn-hellersdorf.de