Rosenthal (Berlin)
Rosenthal | |
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District of Berlin | |
Village church | |
Rosenthal | |
Location of Rosenthal in Pankow district and Berlin | |
Coordinates: 52°35′57″N 13°22′38″E / 52.59917°N 13.37722°ECoordinates: 52°35′57″N 13°22′38″E / 52.59917°N 13.37722°E | |
Country | Germany |
State | Berlin |
City | Berlin |
Borough | Pankow |
Founded | 1305 |
Government | |
• Mayor | Matthias Köhne |
Area | |
• Total | 4.9 km2 (1.9 sq mi) |
Population (2008-06-30) | |
• Total | 8,933 |
• Density | 1,800/km2 (4,700/sq mi) |
Time zone | CET/CEST (UTC+1/+2) |
Postal codes | (nr. 0312) 13158 |
Vehicle registration | B |
Rosenthal is an affluent locality within the Berlin borough of Pankow. The old village first mentioned in a 1356 deed as Rosendalle became a part of Greater Berlin in 1920.[1]
Overview
The Rosenthal locality includes the Nordend (North End) neighborhood.
Every year the people of Rosenthal celebrate the Rosenthaler Herbst (Rosenthal Autumn [2] which is completely organised by the "Bürgerverein Dorf Rosenthal e. V." which is a registered non-commercial and non-profit citizens' organisation.[3] Most of the meetings and conference are held at the old restaurant Dittmann´s. It is the only traditional restaurant that is left in Rosenthal and lasted for over 120 years since 1892. It was founded by Wilhelm Dittmann.[4]
From 1901–1903 Master mason Schreiber build a house that was supposed to be used as a school at the Hauptstraße 94;[5]. Since 1990 it is being used as a youth club called "Landhaus Berlin-Rosenthal". landhaus-rosenthal.de[5]
Transportation
Rosenthal is served by the M1 tramway line of the Berlin Straßenbahn. The federal highway Bundesstraße 96a from Berlin to Oranienburg runs through Nordend.
Personalities
References
- ↑ (German) Historical infos about Rosenthal
- ↑ http://bürgerverein-rosenthal.de/rosenthaler-herbst/ Rosenthaler Herbst (Rosenthal Autumn)
- ↑ http://bürgerverein-rosenthal.de Bürgerverein Dorf Rosenthal e. V.
- ↑ http://dittmann-s.de/dittmanns-restaurant-in-berlin-pankow-rosenthal/static,Index_de.htm#history Dittmann´s restaurant
- ↑ http://landhaus-rosenthal.de/index.php?option=com_k2&view=item&layout=item&id=176&Itemid=86 The History of the Landhaus Rosenthal
External links
Media related to Rosenthal at Wikimedia Commons