Grosser Tiergarten
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Grosser Tiergarten: A Historical Urban Oasis
The Grosser Tiergarten, established in the 16th century as a hunting reserve for Elector Friedrich I of Prussia, has transformed into Berlin's largest public park.
With an area of 210 hectares, it serves as a vital green space in the city, featuring well-maintained walking paths, open lawns, and cultural landmarks including the iconic Victory Column.
Must-See Wonders
- 🌳 Peaceful Trails: Explore over 10 km of walking paths perfect for leisurely strolls.
- 🎖️ Victory Column: A landmark commemorating Prussian victories, offering panoramic views of the city.
- 🦢 Abundant Wildlife: Spot various bird species and enjoy the park's rich flora.
Open to the public with no entry fee, the Grosser Tiergarten is ideal for families, nature lovers, and anyone seeking a relaxing escape in the heart of Berlin.
Interesting Facts about Natural History Museum Grosser Tiergarten
Historical Origins
The park was initially created as a hunting ground in the 16th century by Elector Friedrich I.
Size Matters
Grosser Tiergarten covers 210 hectares, making it the largest park in Berlin.
Victory Column
The Victory Column, erected in 1873, stands 67 meters tall and is a prominent Berlin landmark.
Location
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Address
View mapStr. des 17. Juni
Opening Hours
Friday:
24 Hours
Monday:
24 Hours
Saturday:
24 Hours
Sunday:
24 Hours
Thursday:
24 Hours
Tuesday:
24 Hours
Wednesday:
24 Hours
Contact Information
Price
Free. Access to the park is complimentary; certain events may require tickets.
Average Visit Duration
Duration: 1-2 hours.
Best Time to Visit
Early mornings on weekdays for quieter visits.