Halstenbek

Halstenbek ( ) is a free municipality in the district of Pinneberg, in Schleswig-Holstein, Germany. It is situated on the north-western border of the city of Hamburg and approximately 5 km southeast of Pinneberg.

Halstenbek ( ) is a free municipality in the district of Pinneberg, in Schleswig-Holstein, Germany. It is situated on the north-western border of the city of Hamburg and approximately 5 km southeast of Pinneberg. ==Points of interest== Halstenbek is the site of the so-called Knick-Ei, a gymnastics arena, the roof of which collapsed twice during construction and which was never completed. The building is nevertheless used in exhibitions as an example of "New German architecture".==Education== ] Hastenbek hosts six kindergartens, two primary schools Grundschule Bickbargen and Grund- und Gemeinschaftsschule an der Beek, as well as the secondary school Wolfgang-Borchert-Gymnasium. Since 1994 the Japanische Schule in Hamburg, a Japanese international school, is located in Halstenbek. The Japanisches Institut Hamburg (ハンブルグ補習授業校 Hanburugu Hoshū Jugyō Kō), a Japanese weekend educational programme, holds its classes in the Hamburg Japanese school building. ==Transport== Halstenbek is connected to the public transport system of Hamburg. The S-Bahn line S3 has the stops Krupunder and Halstenbek, which are both located in Halstenbek. ==Sister cities== Hartkirchen, Upper Austria Lübz, Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Germany ==Notable residents== Gerd Dose (1942 2010), professor of English literature Marlon Krause (born 1990¹), football player Reinhard Suhren (1916 1984), U-Boat-Commander, died in Halstenbek Martin Vandreier (born 1974), musician with the German band 'Fettes Brot', lived in Halstenbek ==References==

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