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Grunewald Forest
Grunewald Forest is the second largest forest in Berlin.
This is located in Charlottenburg-Wilmersdorf district in Berlin.
The area covered by this forest is around 32 sq.km.
Grunewald Forest was originally a royal hunting reserve, and was
opened to the public only In 1915.The earlier name of the forest
was Spandau Forest and only in 19th C use of new name came out.
The Havel River, with its many bays and a lot of connected lakes is
near by the forest making Grunewald Forest more attractive place to visit and
relax.
The major attraction of the Grunewald Forest is the 55 meter-high Grunewald
Tower. This was built in 1899 in a Brandenburg brick gothic style.
Grunewald Tower is the statue dedicated to the Prussian King Wilhelm I.
Other main features are the Schildhorn and Grunewald Hunting Lodge and
riverbank along the Havel in the west offer facilities for bathing.
Transport:
S-Bahn: Grunewald (S3, S5)
Berlin Parks & Gardens
Volkspark Friedrichshain
Volkspark Humboldthain
Berlin Botanical Garden
Alter Garnisonsfriedhof
Grunewald Forest
Kollwitzplatz
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