Potsdam: Forts and Castles
Places and attractions in the Forts and castles category
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- Baroque architecture
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- Forts and castles
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Cecilienhof
Royal residence and WWII summit site Cecilienhof, nestled in the charming city of Potsdam, Germany, stands as a historic edifice that transcends its architectural beauty to hold a significant place in world history. This grand estate, designed in the style of an English Tudor manor house, was completed in...
Neue Kammern
Nestled in the lush expanse of the Sanssouci Park in Potsdam, Germany, the Neue Kammern, or New Chambers, stands as an opulent testament to the grandeur of Prussian royalty. This museum, once a lavish guesthouse of King Frederick the Great, was transformed into an...
Belvedere auf dem Pfingstberg
Classical structure with stunning views Perched atop the Pfingstberg hill in the charming city of Potsdam, Germany, the Belvedere auf dem Pfingstberg stands as a testament to 19th-century romanticism and offers visitors a picturesque vista of the surrounding cultural landscape.
City Palace
Reconstructed 18th-century palace Nestled in the heart of Potsdam, Germany, the City Palace, known as Stadtschloss Potsdam, is a historic edifice that captures the grandeur of the past. This regal castle, though extensively damaged during World War II and later demolished, has been meticulously...
Schloss Sacrow
Sacrow Palace - a baroque palace from the end of the 18th century in the Potsdam district of Sacrow. The Sacrow Palace belongs to the group of palaces and park complexes in Potsdam and Berlin entered in 1990 on the UNESCO World Heritage List. Currently, the Prussian Palace and Gardens of the Berlin-Brandenburg Foundation care for the care and restaurant of the palace.
Kleines Schloss / Damenhaus
Landscaped park on the Havel River Babelsberg Park is a 114 hectare park in the northeast of the city of Potsdam, bordering on the Tiefen See lake on the River Havel.
Schloß Lindstedt
Lindstedt Palace - a late -classic palace in the style of a Roman villa, built on behalf of King Prussia Frederick Wilhelm IV, who planned to move here in old age. The palace was erected in the years 1858–60 at the Lindstedt estate located northwest of the Sanssouci Park.