Blankenfelde-Mahlow, Municipality with five villages in Teltow-Fläming District, Germany.
Description
Blankenfelde-Mahlow is a municipality comprising five separate villages spread across the Teltow-Fläming region. Each village centers on its own traditional green and a medieval fieldstone church that marks the heart of the settlement.
History
Blankenfelde first appears in written records in 1375 as a rural village. Mahlow later became more important after a railway station opened in 1875, which connected the area more directly to urban centers.
Culture
The five villages maintain their distinct character through regular community gatherings that celebrate regional Brandenburg traditions and ways of life. You can observe how residents still come together around the historic village greens, where local life remains centered on these shared public spaces.
Practical
The area connects to Berlin via S-Bahn rail lines, making it easy to travel to the capital from any of the villages. To explore all five villages fully, a car or bicycle works best since the centers are spread out across the region.
Did you know?
During the 1930s, the area underwent rapid growth through the Gagfah housing development project, which reshaped the villages significantly. These building efforts reveal how Berlin's suburbs were transformed during that period and how they absorbed growth while keeping village centers intact.
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Landschaftsschutzgebiet Diedersdorfer Heide und Großbeerener Graben
2.6 km
Gutshaus Diedersdorf
3.5 km
Gutsanlage Dahlewitz
4.2 km
Mauerdenkmal an der B 96
3.1 km
Zülowgrabenniederung
6.2 km
Dorfkirche Jühnsdorf
5.6 km
Village church Rangsdorf
6.6 km
Gutshaus Jühnsdorf
5.7 km
Ehemaliger Blankenfelder See
3.7 km
Dorfkirche Diedersdorf (Großbeeren)
3.4 km
Village church Selchow
5 km
Dorfkirche (Blankenfelde)
2.1 km
Dorfkirche Mahlow
1.7 km
Village church Dahlewitz
4.3 km
Dorfkirche Waßmannsdorf
5.4 kmVillage church Klein Kienitz
7.3 km
Dorfkirche Glasow
2.5 km
Torfbusch
3.2 kmKopernikus-Gymnasium Blankenfelde
871 m
Glasowbachniederung
5.3 km
Dorfkirche Groß Kienitz
5.3 kmGroß Kienitzer Berge
5.1 kmKlein Zietener Berg
3.3 kmGärtnerbursche
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5.8 kmNaturdenkmal Stieleiche (Quercus robur) (Baum) wenig O Römerschanze; Flur 7, Flurstück 177 in Rangsdorf
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