Karlshorst

Karlshorst (/kɑːrlshɔːrst/, German: [ˈkaʁlsˌhɔst] ; locally pronounced [ka:ltshɔst]; literally meaning Karl's nest) is a locality in the borough of Lichtenberg in Berlin. Located there are a harness racing track and the Hochschule für Technik und Wirtschaft Berlin (HTW), the largest University of Applied Sciences in Berlin, and the German-Russian Museum Berlin-Karlshorst.

Karlshorst
Quarter of Berlin
Treskowallee
Location of Karlshorst in Lichtenberg district and Berlin
Karlshorst
Karlshorst
Coordinates: 52°31′16″N 13°28′48″E
CountryGermany
StateBerlin
CityBerlin
BoroughLichtenberg
Founded1895
Area
  Total6.6 km2 (2.5 sq mi)
Highest elevation
42 m (138 ft)
Lowest elevation
37 m (121 ft)
Population
 (2020-12-31)
  Total28,206
  Density4,300/km2 (11,000/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Postal codes
(nr. 1102) 10318
Vehicle registrationB
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