👣 I walked around Kiel-Blücherplatz, a nice residential area in northern central Kiel, and wished autumn goodbye.
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📍 Location: https://maps.app.goo.gl/bvXb15ZQ1HrmpHs78
🌦️ Weather: calm, cloudy, cold, fresh air
📅 Time and Date: November 2024, 13:00
🎬 Timestamps:
0:00 Intro
0:20 Holtenauer Straße
0:45 Schüttenredder
1:30 Homannstraße
5:15 Dorte Fischer Gedächtnispark
9:30 Seeblick
13:40 Düvelsbeker Weg
14:20 Blücherstraße
20:00 Blücherplatz
ℹ️ More information on the locations I’ve visited in this video:
▶ KIEL-BLÜCHERPLATZ
Kiel-Blücherplatz, often referred to simply as “Blücher,” is a lively and centrally located district in the northern part of Kiel, Schleswig-Holstein. Known for its vibrant mix of residential charm, green spaces, and urban amenities, Blücherplatz is one of the most sought-after neighborhoods in the city.
Blücherplatz is situated to the north of Kiel’s city center, bordered by the districts of Ravensberg, Düsternbrook, and Holtenau. Its central location provides excellent access to other parts of Kiel via public transportation, cycling routes, and major roads. The area is connected to the bustling Holtenauer Straße, one of Kiel’s main shopping streets, offering a variety of shops, cafes, and restaurants.
The district gets its name from the iconic Blücherplatz square, named after Gebhard Leberecht von Blücher, a Prussian general famous for his role in the Battle of Waterloo. Development of the area began in the late 19th and early 20th centuries as Kiel expanded northward during its time as an Imperial German naval hub. Much of the district’s architecture reflects this era, with elegant Wilhelminian-style and Art Nouveau buildings lining its streets. These historic facades give Blücherplatz its distinctive charm and underscore its long-standing prominence within the city.
At the heart of the district lies Blücherplatz itself, a large, tree-lined square that serves as both a traffic hub and a community focal point. Surrounded by cafes, small shops, and residential buildings, the square hosts a popular weekly farmers’ market where locals gather to buy fresh produce, flowers, and regional specialties. It’s a social and cultural hub that reflects the neighborhood’s lively atmosphere.
Blücherplatz is primarily a residential area, favored by families, students, and professionals alike. The mix of historic apartment buildings and modern renovations creates a balance of old-world elegance and contemporary living. Rent prices in the area are relatively higher due to its desirability, but the quality of life and abundance of amenities make it a worthwhile investment for many.
The district is known for its abundance of green areas, providing residents with plenty of opportunities to enjoy outdoor activities. The close proximity to the Forstbaumschule park, a landscaped green space with walking paths, playgrounds, and a beer garden, is a major attraction. In addition, the Kiel Fjord and the scenic waterfront promenade in Düsternbrook are within walking distance, offering stunning views and recreational opportunities.
Blücherplatz is home to several educational institutions, including schools and daycare centers, making it a family-friendly district. The district’s proximity to Kiel University (CAU) also draws many students and academic professionals to the area. Cultural offerings include art galleries, local theaters, and community events that reflect Kiel’s maritime and academic identity.
Holtenauer Straße, which runs along the district’s southern edge, is a bustling commercial street offering a variety of boutiques, specialty shops, supermarkets, and dining options. It’s one of Kiel’s most vibrant shopping areas and adds to the district’s urban appeal.
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🎥 Gear and Software I use for my video walks:
▶ Sony Alpha 6100
▶ GoPro Hero7 Black
▶ Zhiyun Crane Plus
▶ Davinci Resolve
▶ DJI Osmo Pocket 2
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1 Comment
Beautifull view