Key facts
- Type
- Urban park
- Location
- Berlin , Germany
- Area
- 210 hectares (520 acres)
- Water
- Landwehr Canal , Neuer See, Tiergartengewässer
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- park
- Country
- Germany
- Located in
- Bezirk Mitte
- Area
- 2.1
- Elevation
- 37
- Location
- Tiergarten
- Image
- Bln Tiergtn8.jpg
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- native label
- Großer Tiergarten
- Commons category
- Großer Tiergarten
- Commons gallery
- Großer Tiergarten
- inception
- 1600-00-00
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Encyclopedic overview
The Tiergarten ( German: [ˈtiːɐ̯ˌɡaʁtn̩] , English: Animal Garden), formal German name: Großer Tiergarten (English: Greater Animal Garden, or deer park, game hunting park), is a prominent park in Berlin's inner-city area, located completely in the district of the same name. It is one of the most popular parks in the city and at 210 hectares (520 acres) in size, is among the largest urban gardens in Germany. Only the Tempelhofer Park (previously Berlin's Tempelhof airport) and Munich's Englischer Garten are larger.
History
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Großer Tiergarten” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.