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Kleinmachnow

Brandenburg, Germany · Europe

About Kleinmachnow

Kleinmachnow works well as a base: 10 minutes from Wannsee, 13km from Sanssouci Palace.

Kleinmachnow is a town located in Brandenburg, Germany. With a population of 17,892, it is an important destination in Europe.

On a road trip, Kleinmachnow sits in Germany, where you drive on the right. It's in the Europe/Berlin time zone. Below you'll find where to stay, things to do nearby, and everything you need to add Kleinmachnow to your route.

About Kleinmachnow

Kleinmachnow (German pronunciation: [klaɪnˈmaxno] ) is a municipality in the Potsdam-Mittelmark district, in Brandenburg, Germany. It is situated south-west of the borough of Steglitz-Zehlendorf and east of Potsdam. First mentioned in the Landbuch of Karl IV in 1375, the Kleinmachnow played an important role at the

Read more Bäke beek / creek crossing, secured by multiple medieval castles. The last of these castles (none of which are preserved today) belonged to the Knights of Hake, a family who shaped the local history until the 20th century. The replacement of the Bäke (beek / creek) with the Teltow Canal in 1906 brought the village the now listed historic Kleinmachnow flood-gate. In the first half of the 20th century, Kleinmachnow grew from a rural village to a suburban municipality of the Berlin metropolitan area. The construction of the Berlin Wall cut Kleinmachnow off from West Berlin. The community's location near the border meant it was relatively isolated in the GDR. Since the German reunification, Kleinmachnow has been part of the growth of the countryside areas outside of Berlin.

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Where is Kleinmachnow located?

Kleinmachnow is located in Brandenburg, Germany, Europe. The coordinates are 52.4079 latitude, 13.2251 longitude.

What is the population of Kleinmachnow?

Kleinmachnow has a population of approximately 17,892 people, making it a town in Germany.

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Quick Information

Population
17,892
Continent
Europe
Country
Germany
Region
Brandenburg
Timezone
Europe/Berlin
Coordinates
52.4079, 13.2251

Emergency & Services

Essential numbers in Germany

Police
110
Ambulance
112
Fire
112
All emergencies
112
Driving side
right

ADAC roadside assistance: +49 89 22 22 22. No general speed limit on some autobahn sections but advisory 130 km/h.

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Worth the detour from Kleinmachnow

8 notable places within an hour's drive.

historic highway

AVUS

The world's first limited-access motor road (1921), a Berlin autobahn stretch that doubled as a terrifyingly fast race circuit with a 43-degree brick banking until 1998.

11 km · about 20 min drive

landmark

Classic Remise Berlin

A stunning classic car centre in a former tram depot housing specialist dealers, workshops, and a permanent exhibition of automotive art.

12 km · about 20 min drive

castle

Sanssouci Palace

Frederick the Great's Rococo summer palace in Potsdam, set amid terraced vineyards and expansive royal gardens.

13 km · about 25 min drive

landmark

Berlin Zoological Garden

Germany's oldest zoo and one of the most species-rich in the world, located in the heart of Berlin.

13 km · about 25 min drive

landmark

Deutsches Technikmuseum Berlin

Berlin's sprawling technology museum with outstanding automotive and motorcycle collections alongside aviation and rail exhibits.

15 km · about 25 min drive

museum

German Spy Museum Berlin

An interactive museum exploring the world of espionage from ancient times through the Cold War to modern cyber surveillance.

16 km · about 30 min drive

landmark

Checkpoint Charlie

The most famous Cold War crossing point between East and West Berlin, now a museum and memorial site.

16 km · about 30 min drive

landmark

Reichstag Building

Historic seat of the German parliament topped with Norman Foster's striking modern glass dome offering panoramic city views.

16 km · about 20 min drive

Driving roads near Kleinmachnow

  • Right hereAVUSThe world's first limited-access motor road (1921), a Berlin autobahn stretch that doubled as a terrifyingly fast race circuit with a 43-degree brick banking until 1998.

Driving in Germany

Drives on
the right
Petrol
~€1.78/litre
Motorway tolls
None

When to drive here

April to October

Nearby Destinations

Other places to explore near Kleinmachnow.

Teltow

🇩🇪 Germany

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3 km awayPop. 11,642

Zehlendorf

🇩🇪 Germany

3 km awayPop. 54,328

Wannsee

🇩🇪 Germany

5 km awayPop. 10,126

Lichterfelde

🇩🇪 Germany

6 km awayPop. 85,885

Dahlem

🇩🇪 Germany

7 km awayPop. 16,916

Kladow

🇩🇪 Germany

8 km awayPop. 16,368

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