Mahlsdorf ( German pronunciation: [ˈmaːlsˌdɔʁf] ) is a locality ( Ortsteil ) within the Berlin borough ( Bezirk ) of Marzahn-Hellersdorf . Until 2001 it was part of the former borough of Hellersdorf .
7-765: The locality was mentioned for the first time in a document of 1345, named as Malterstorp . Until 1920 it was a municipality of the former Niederbarnim district, merged into Berlin with the " Greater Berlin Act ". Mahlsdorf is located in the eastern suburb of Berlin, at the borders with the Brandenburger district of Märkisch-Oderland . It is bounded by the municipality of Neuenhagen and Hoppegarten , with its hamlets Hönow , Waldesruh and Birkenstein . The Berliner bordering localities are Hellersdorf , Kaulsdorf and Köpenick (in Treptow-Köpenick district). In
14-422: Is a UNESCO Biosphere Reserve and houses several rare animals like the white-tailed eagle , greater spotted eagle , osprey , black stork , European beaver and Eurasian otter . The coat of arms of the district resembles the coat of arms of the former district Oberbarnim. The only difference is that the old one had a silver top half and a red bottom half, while the current one is split into four parts and in
21-559: The 13th century and was applied to a large forest region east of the Havel and north of the Spree on the homonymous plateau , where noblemen used to hunt. The present district is roughly identical with, but somewhat smaller than this historical region. The district was established in 1993 by merging the former districts of Bernau and Eberswalde . Barnim extends from the Oder River to
28-512: The outskirts of Berlin . The Oder River forms the eastern border. From here the Oder Havel Canal (connecting Oder and Havel) and the historical Finow Canal lead westwards to Eberswalde and beyond. The portions north of these artificial waterways are called Schorfheide . This is a forest region with several large lakes, e.g. Werbellinsee (8 km ), Grimnitzsee (8 km ) and Parsteiner See (10 km ). The Schorfheide
35-477: The quarter. [REDACTED] Media related to Mahlsdorf at Wikimedia Commons Niederbarnim Barnim ( German pronunciation: [ˈbaʁnɪm] ) is a district in Brandenburg , Germany . It is bounded by (from the east and clockwise) Poland , the district of Märkisch-Oderland , the city state of Berlin and the districts of Oberhavel and Uckermark . The name "Barnim" emerged in
42-450: The right half exchanged red and silver. The eagle in the top half is the eagle of Brandenburg. Amt-free municipalities 1. Amt Biesenthal-Barnim 2. Amt Britz-Chorin-Oderberg 3. Joachimsthal (Schorfheide) [REDACTED] Media related to Barnim at Wikimedia Commons 52°50′N 13°45′E / 52.833°N 13.750°E / 52.833; 13.750 Amt Biesenthal-Barnim Amt Biesenthal-Barnim
49-530: The south of the quarter there are the lakes Elsensee and part of the Habermannsee , divided with Kaulsdorf. Mahlsdorf is divided into 2 zones ( Ortslagen ): The locality, crossed by the federal highways B1 and B5 , is served by the S-Bahn line S5 , at the rail station of Mahlsdorf . Birkenstein station , situated in the homonymous hamlet of the town of Hoppegarten, is close to the eastern suburb of
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