Hufeisensiedlung, Berlin

Name: Hufeisensiedlung
Address: Hermannstraße 208, Berlin, Germany

#525 among attractions in Berlin

New objectivity architecture, Unesco

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The Hufeisensiedlung is a housing estate in Berlin, built in 1925–33. It was designed by architect Bruno Taut, municipal planning head and co-architect Martin Wagner, garden architect Leberecht Migge and Neukölln gardens director Ottokar Wagler. In 1986 the ensemble was placed under German heritage protection. On 7 July 2008 it was inscribed as one of six estates that constitute the Berlin Modernism Housing Estates World Heritage Site. ()

Alternative names: Unesco: from 2008Coordinates: 52°26'51"N, 13°26'55"E

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Hermannstraße 208Neukölln (Britz)Berlin Germany

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Hufeisensiedlung – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Britzer Garten, Schloss Britz, Späth-Arboretum, Blub.

1.6 miSW
Amusement park, Park, Garden
Britzer Garten, Berlin
40 min walk • The Britzer Garten is a large park in Berlin, named after Britz, a neighborhood of the borough of Neukölln. It was constructed for the Bundesgartenschau 1985, in order to provide a new landscape park to the citizens in the southeast of West-Berlin, who were at that time cut off from the surrounding countryside.
0.5 miW
Museum, History museum, New objectivity architecture
Schloss Britz, Berlin
12 min walk • The Schloss Britz is the former manor-house of the historical Rittergut and village Britz, now a district of Berlin-Neukölln. Today it is the headquarters of the cultural organization Kulturstiftung Schloss Britz and includes authentic reconstructed rooms from around 1880.
1.2 miNE
Botanical garden, Park
Späth-Arboretum, Berlin
31 min walk • The Späth-Arboretum is an arboretum now maintained by the Humboldt University of Berlin. It is located at Späthstraße 80/81, Berlin, Germany, and open several days per week in the warmer months.
0.7 miN
Park
Blub, Berlin
19 min walk • Blub, short for Berliner Luft- und Badeparadies, was a water park in the Britz area of Neukölln district in Berlin, Germany. First opened in 1985, it was shut down in 2002 following health concerns, and the 3.5-hectare site fell into disrepair.
~430 ftNE
, New objectivity architecture
Berlin Modernism Housing Estates, Berlin
3 min walk • Berlin Modernism Housing Estates is a World Heritage Site designated in 2008, comprising six separate subsidized housing estates in Berlin.
0.6 miSW
Neighbourhood
Britz, Berlin
15 min walk • Britz is a German locality within the Berlin borough of Neukölln.
0.9 miE
Canal
Teltow Canal, Berlin
24 min walk • The Teltow Canal, also known as the Teltowkanal in German, is a canal to the south of Berlin, the capital city of Germany. The canal lies in both the states of Berlin and Brandenburg, and at points forms the boundary between the two.

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Which popular attractions are close to Hufeisensiedlung?

Nearby attractions include Berlin Modernism Housing Estates, Berlin (3 min walk), Schloss Britz, Berlin (12 min walk), Britz, Berlin (15 min walk), Blub, Berlin (19 min walk).

How to get to Hufeisensiedlung by public transport?

The nearest stations to Hufeisensiedlung:

Metro

U Parchimer Allee • Lines: U7 (5 min walk)
U Blaschkoallee • Lines: U7 (9 min walk)

Hufeisensiedlung, Berlin

Facts and practical information

Hufeisensiedlung – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Britzer Garten, Berlin

Schloss Britz, Berlin

Späth-Arboretum, Berlin

Blub, Berlin

Berlin Modernism Housing Estates, Berlin

Britz, Berlin

Teltow Canal, Berlin

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Hufeisensiedlung?

How to get to Hufeisensiedlung by public transport?