Potsdam: History Museum
Places and attractions in the History museum category
Categories
- Museum
- Historical place
- History museum
- Baroque architecture
- Nature
- Natural attraction
- Palace
- Park
- Forts and castles
- Church
- Lake
- Unesco
- Specialty museum
- Observatories and planetariums
- Theater
- Concerts and shows
Sanssouci
Iconic palace of Frederick the Great Sanssouci, nestled in the historic city of Potsdam, Germany, is a splendid testament to Rococo architecture and the bygone era of Prussian kings. This former summer palace of Frederick the Great, King of Prussia, stands as a museum today, inviting visitors into a world...
New Palace
Rococo interiors in 18th-century palace The New Palace, located in the city of Potsdam, Germany, stands as a grand testament to the opulence and architectural ambition of the 18th century. Built towards the end of the Seven Years' War by Frederick the Great, King of Prussia, this baroque palace was completed...
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...
Orangerieschloss
19th-century palace with plant rooms Nestled in the historical city of Potsdam, Germany, the Orangerieschloss, also known as the Orangery Palace, is a resplendent testament to the architectural grandeur of the 19th century. This majestic palace, inspired by the Italian Renaissance style, was constructed...
Schloss Babelsberg
Nestled in the lush greenery of Potsdam, Germany, Schloss Babelsberg stands as a testament to the romantic era of architecture and the storied past of German nobility. This picturesque palace, which now serves as a museum, was originally constructed in the 19th century...
Marmorpalais
The Marmorpalais, or Marble Palace, is an elegant example of neoclassical architecture nestled in the picturesque city of Potsdam, Germany. This historical building is situated on the tranquil shores of the Heiliger See, within the lush green expanse of the New Garden.
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...
Schloss Charlottenhof
Neo-classical style residence and parkland Nestled in the heart of the lush Sanssouci Park in Potsdam, Germany, Schloss Charlottenhof is a neoclassical gem that beckons visitors with its elegant architecture and historical significance. This intimate palace, transformed from an existing house into a summer...