Berlin-Britz - the neighborhood around the corner

Britz was first officially mentioned in 1237 and is a sub-district of Berlin Neukölln. The origin of the place name is the Slavic word Bříza (birch). In 1920, Britz was included to the district Neukölln as a rural community. Britz has more than 40,000 inhabitants today.

Culture and sights

Structures

• Dorfkirche Britz (Village Church), Backbergstraße 40, a stone church around 1250 with stained glass by Charles Crodel
• Gutshof Britz (Estate Britz) with historical horse and ox stable, Alt-Britz 81-89, as the village church belonged to the former manor
• Schloss Britz (Britz Manor) with Manor's Garden, Alt Britz 73, built in 1706, 1880 transformed based on designs by Carl Busse
• Britzer Mühle (Britz Mill), Buckower Damm 130, a Dutch windmill, built in 1863
• Großsiedlung Britz with Hufeisensiedlung, Fritz-Reuter-Allee, built 1925-1933, since 2008 in UNESCO's list of world heritage
• The former Hospital Britz (today Citizen center 3), Blaschkoallee 32, red stone building from 1894 by the district Teltow

Britzer Baumblüte (Blossom)

Japanese cherry trees that bloom every year in Britz, are the reason for the "Baumblütenfest" within the Fulhamer Allee.

Parks

• The site of the Federal Garden Show 1985 is now managed as the Parkanlage Britzer Garten.
• Gutspark Britz has won multiple awards as the most beautiful park in Berlin. The park boasts a 300-year history.
• Greenery Britz-Süd
• Park at Buschkrug
• The Carl-Weder-Park

Berlin-Britz in the Wikipedia

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