Hennigsdorf

Understand

Hennigsdorf is in the Oberhavel district, directly on the northwestern border of Berlin. Historically known for its massive steel and locomotive industries (AEG, later LEW and now Alstom), it played a significant role during the Cold War, as a border town between East and West Berlin.

Getting there

By rail Hennigsdorf is the terminus of the S25 S-Bahn line from Berlin, approx. 30 minutes from station Friedrichstraße. Regional trains (RE6 'Prignitz-Express' and RB20) also connect the town to Berlin-Spandau, Potsdam, and Oranienburg.

See

Grenzwachturm (Berlin wall watch tower), Dorfstraße, Nieder Neuendorf. (updated Feb 2016)

Sleep

1 Wyndham Garden Hennigsdorf Berlin, Fontanestraße 110, ☏ +49 3302 8750.