In dieser Folge geht es um die Geschichte des ältesten Biergarten Berlins: Dem Prater in Prenzlauer Berg. Von den Anfängen, als er noch umgeben von Windmühlen war, bis hin zur Kaiserzeit, als immer mehr Mietskasernen um den Biergarten herum gebaut wurden. Das und woher der Prater seinen Namen habt, hört ihr in dieser Folge kurz und unterhaltsam erz…

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