Walk through history: Johann Dressel's legacy in Charlottenburg

Erleben Sie den 260. Spaziergang mit Bezirksbürgermeisterin Kirstin Bauch am 12. Oktober 2024, um 14 Uhr am Schloss Charlottenburg. Folgen Sie den Spuren von Johann Dressel durch Alt-Charlottenburg zur Luisenkirche. Gedenken Sie dem bedeutenden Reformer und Chronisten, dessen Todestag sich zum 200. Mal jährt. Seien Sie dabei!
Experience the 260th walk with district mayor Kirstin Bauch on October 12, 2024, at 2 p.m. at Charlottenburg Castle. Follow the traces of Johann Dressel through Alt-Charlottenburg to the Luisenkirche. Remember the important reformer and chronicler, whose day of death is for the 200th anniversary. Be there! (Symbolbild/MB)

Walk through history: Johann Dressel's legacy in Charlottenburg

Charlottenburg will be the scene of a historical event on Saturday, October 12, 2024! District Mayor Kirstin Bauch invites you to the 260th neighborhood walk. The exciting tour begins at 2 p.m. at the majestic entrance of Charlottenburg Castle, Spandauer Damm (M45). Be there when we stroll through the time-honored alleys of Alt-Charlottenburg in the footsteps of the remarkable Johann Dressel!

But who was this Johann Christian Gottfried Dressel? A name that should not be forgotten! Dressel, who lived from 1751 to 1824 , was not just a simple pastor - he was a passionate reformer and chronicler. With passion, he campaigned for a better school system and fought tirelessly for the support of the needy citizens in Charlottenburg. His meticulous diaries and chronicles give a unique insight into the development of the community and the city. On 16. October also anniversary his day of death for the 200th time - one reason to celebrate its important contributions!

an unforgettable walk!

Comes on a journey of discovery through the streets that have shaped Dressel's influence. The walk will not only be informative, but also an impressive opportunity to experience the rich history of Charlottenburg up close.

Don't forget: The meeting point is at the magnificent Charlottenburg Castle. This breathtaking backdrop is the perfect starting point for a journey into the past. Whether old or young, everyone is cordially invited to join this significant neighborhood walk.

a legacy that lives on

Dressel's efforts have not only revolutionized education in Charlottenburg, but also promoted social support. His legacy continues to live in every corner of this city. The 260th neighborhood walk is not only a tribute to a man who wanted to change society, but also a celebration of the community that still holds up its values ​​today.

Be part of this unique event and discover how history gets alive! Let yourself be inspired by a day full of experiences that interweave history and the present.