Klunkerkranich Berlin Rooftop Farm
Berlin, Germany · Operator: Klunkerkranich Collective
Overview
Berlin's highest urban gardening project located on the rooftop of Neukölln Arkaden shopping centre. Features herb and coloring plant cultivation, with guided tours and garden experiences for visitors.
Citizen participation
Local community volunteer participation with guided tours and garden experiences
Operating model
Social space with café revenue model
Impact
Showcases urban agriculture possibilities. Activates rooftop space. Creates community gathering spot in dense urban area.
Land tenure
License to use shopping center rooftop
Crops
- herbs
- ornamental plants
- vegetables
Scale
Rooftop garden on Neukölln Arkaden shopping center
Sources（2）
This entry is compiled from the public sources, official sites and research below.
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