Waldsiedlung
Waldsiedlung was the secure housing zone for the leaders of the German Democratic Republic in Bernau bei Berlin, Brandenburg from 1960 to 1989. Waldsiedlung housed the most senior party members of the ruling Socialist Unity Party of Germany in relative luxury near Wandlitz, 30 kilometres north of East Berlin, with surrounding areas off-limits to all ordinary citizens.
- Hamlet
- …lies at an elevation of around 70 metres (230 feet)
- Description: former residence of the leadership of East Germany
- Also known as“Waldsiedlung Bernau”“Waldsiedlung Wandlitz”
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Bahnhof Wandlitzsee
Bahnhof Wandlitzsee is a railway station.
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4½ km southwest of Waldsiedlung
Waldsiedlung
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Latitude
52.73099° or 52° 43′ 52″ north
Longitude
13.49405° or 13° 29′ 39″ east
Open location code
9F4MPFJV+9J
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place = hamlet
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Swedish—“Waldsiedlung” goes by many names.
فالدزيدلونغArabic
森林官邸Chinese
WaldsiedlungDutch
Waldsiedlung BernauDutch
Waldsiedlung WandlitzDutch
WaldsiedlungEstonian
WaldsiedlungFinnish
WaldsiedlungIrish
WaldsiedlungItalian
ヴァルトジードルンクJapanese
ヴァルトジードルング (ベルナウ・バイ・ベルリン)Japanese
WaldsiedlungNorwegian
WaldsiedlungNorwegian Bokmål
WaldsiedlungPolish
Waldsiedlung WandlitzPolish
VolvogradSwedish
WaldsiedlungSwedish
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