Köpenick is a historic district in southeast Berlin known for its picturesque old town center and riverside location on the Spree River. It offers a charming escape from central Berlin with well-preserved architecture and cultural attractions.
Campingplätze in Köpenick entdeckenKöpenick was an independent city until its incorporation into Berlin in 1920. The area gained fame from the 1906 'Captain of Köpenick' incident when Wilhelm Voigt impersonated a military officer to commit a hoax. The district has medieval roots dating back to the 13th century, with its castle serving as a residence for Brandenburg electors.