place during the tenure of Mayor Otto Koch (1810-1876). From 1857 until 1859 the Lenné plant was created in the southeastern area of the Promenadenring. The city hired Carl Otto Wittenberg (1834-1918) as the new council gardener, recommended by Lenné, the royal Prussian garden director.

Since 1900

Wittenberg retired in 1900. His successor was Carl Hampel, who came from Berlin and whose first major task was the revision of the promenade greenery

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