Klein Flottbek, Residential district in Altona, Germany
Klein Flottbek is a residential district in Altona that spreads across the neighborhoods of Nienstedten, Othmarschen, and Osdorf. The Flottbek stream runs through the landscape and flows toward the Elbe River, giving the area a natural character.
The area was originally an independent municipality that merged with Altona in 1927. Ten years later, it became part of Hamburg through the Greater Hamburg Act.
The botanical garden Loki-Schmidt-Garten shapes the character of the area and invites walks through diverse plant collections. Nearby, Jenisch Park contains two houses that display art collections and creative works from different periods.
Klein Flottbek station connects the area to Hamburg via S-Bahn lines S1 and S11, providing quick trips into the city. Metro buses 115 and 21 also serve the district, offering additional transportation options.
Derby-Park Klein Flottbek hosts the annual German Jumping Derby and Dressage Derby competitions. This establishes the area as a center for both jumping and dressage riders across northern Germany.
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