Neu-Hohenschönhausen
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. 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 Malchow, Falkenberg, Wartenberg, Alt-Hohenschönhausen, Weißensee, Stadtrandsiedlung Malchow (both in Pankow district) and Marzahn (in Marzahn-Hellersdorf 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 stations of Hohenschönhausen (S75 line and Regionalbahn regional rail), Gehrenseestraße (S75) and Wartenberg (S75).
Photogallery
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S-Bahn and Regionalbahn station Berlin Hohenschönhausen
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The building complex Neubaugebiet of Vincent-van-Gogh-Straße and Pablo-Picasso-Straße
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Prerower Platz
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Buildings at Zingster Straße
Literature
- Walter Püschel: "Spaziergänge in Hohenschönhausen" - Haude & Spenersche Verlagsbuchhandlung GmbH, Berlin 1995. ISBN 3-7759-0398-4
References
External links
Media related to Neu-Hohenschönhausen at Wikimedia Commons
- (in German) Neu-Hohenschönhausen page on www.berlin.de