Hermsdorf

Hermsdorf is a residential district in northwestern Berlin featuring low-rise homes, local shops, and green spaces scattered throughout. The layout feels open and spacious because parks and natural areas break up the buildings.

The area began as a small village in the early 14th century and became part of Berlin in 1920 through a major city reorganization. That merger connected old village roots with modern urban growth.

The old village church remains a gathering place for the community and shapes the local character. Around it, generations have maintained traditions that continue to influence how neighbors interact and celebrate together.

The S-Bahn station here connects to central Berlin with regular train service throughout the day. The area is walkable on foot, and bus stops provide options for reaching other neighborhoods.

The edge of the district touches the Barnim Nature Park with its forests and meadows, something many visitors overlook. This proximity to open nature creates a sharp contrast with city life just minutes away.

Location: Reinickendorf

Elevation above the sea: 37 m

Shares border with: Frohnau, Waidmannslust, Lübars

GPS coordinates: 52.61670,13.31670

Latest update: December 7, 2025 19:24