Waidmannslust
Waidmannslust is a German locality within the borough of Reinickendorf, Berlin.History
The locality was created in 1875 as a Villenkolonie. In 1920 it merged in the city of Berlin with the Greater Berlin Act. During 1949–1990 it was part of the French sector of West Berlin.Geography
Overview
Situated in the north-western suburb of Berlin, not too far from Tegel's forest and lake, it borders the localities of Hermsdorf, Lübars, Wittenau and Tegel.Subdivision
The locality is subdivided into 2 zones :
- Schwarzwald-Siedlung
Transport
The locality is served by S-Bahn, at Berlin Waidmannslust station, on S1, S26 and S85 lines.
It is also served by A 111 motorway, at the exit n.4, named "Waidmannsluster Damm/Hermsdorfer Damm".Personalities
- Elga Brink, actress
- Marlies Wanjura, former mayor of Reinickendorf borough
Literature
- Klaus Schlickeiser: "Waidmannslust, Vom Wirtshaus zum Ortsteil Reinickendorfs" - Berlin 2000,
- Manfred Mendes: "Leben in Waidmannslust, Geschichten, Episoden, Berichte, Bilder" - Mendes Eigenverlag, Berlin 2004
