Places of Interest
- Gethsemane Church, former meeting place of the resistance in the GDR
- Helmholtzplatz and Kollwitzplatz on market days
- Jewish cemetery on Schönhauser Allee, where painter Max Liebermann and composer Giacomo Meyerbeer are buried
- Mauerpark (former location of the Berlin wall)
- Rykestrasse Synagogue
- Wasserturm Prenzlauer Berg (water tower), designed by Henry Gill, constructed by the English Waterworks Company and finished in 1875.
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