Over the centuries, Hennigsdorf has belonged to the Duchy of Brandenburg and the Kingdom of Prussia, among others. In the 20th century, Hennigsdorf was an important industrial town, particularly in the fields of electrical engineering and the railroad industry. In the Middle Ages, Hennigsdorf was a junction of trade routes and the City served as a commercial center.

There is a lot to see in Hennigsdorf. Among them:

Hennigsdorf City Museum: A museum that documents the history and culture of the City.

Hennigsdorf Town Palace: A 16th century castle that is now used as a museum and event venue.

Stadtkirche St. Marien: A Gothic church from the 14th century, which is considered one of the most important Gothic buildings in Brandenburg.

Hennigsdorf also has several parks and green spaces, such as the Hennigsdorfer Stadtpark, which invites you to relax and take a stroll.

There are also several museums and galleries that organize various cultural events and exhibitions.

There are also a number of historical and cultural sights in the area around Hennigsdorf.