Schwielowsee

#1087 among destinations in Germany

Nature, Natural attraction, Lake

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Schwielowsee is a lake in the state of Brandenburg, Germany. It is situated to the south and west of the city of Potsdam. The villages of Caputh, Ferch and Geltow, on the banks of the lake, form the municipality of Schwielowsee. ()

Alternative names: Area: 3.03 mi²Length: 3.36 miWidth: 6562 ftMaximum depth: 30 ftElevation: 89 ft a.s.l.Coordinates: 52°20'7"N, 12°57'14"E

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Nearby attractions include: New Palace, Schloss Charlottenhof, Römische Bäder, Antique Temple.

5.2 miNE
Rococo interiors in 18th-century palace
New Palace, Potsdam
134 min walk • 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...
5.1 miNE
Neo-classical style residence and parkland
Schloss Charlottenhof, Potsdam
131 min walk • 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...
5.3 miNE
Romantic, Italian-style 19th-c. villa
Römische Bäder, Potsdam
136 min walk • Nestled within the lush gardens of the Sanssouci Park in Potsdam, Germany, the Römische Bäder, or Roman Baths, offer a picturesque glimpse into the 19th-century fascination with antiquity and the romanticized vision of Roman culture.
5.4 miNE
Temple
Antique Temple, Potsdam
137 min walk • Nestled in the scenic city of Potsdam, Germany, the Antique Temple stands as a testament to the city's rich cultural heritage and architectural ingenuity. This elegant structure, though not as towering as some of its contemporaries, captures the essence of classical...
3.4 miNE
Nature, Natural attraction, Lake
Templiner See, Potsdam
86 min walk • Templiner See is a lake in the state of Brandenburg, Germany. It stretches to the south and west from the centre of the city of Potsdam. The lake is some 5.8 kilometres long, with a maximum width of 1.2 kilometres and a surface area is 5.11 square kilometres.
2.5 miN
Nature, Natural attraction, Winery
Werderaner Wachtelberg, Werder
65 min walk • The Werderaner Wachtelberg is a 6.2 hectares vineyard in the town of Werder in Brandenburg. As the northernmost outpost of the Saale-Unstrut wine region, it is the most northern registered location for QbA quality wine in Germany.
5 miE
Nature, Natural attraction, Hill
Kleiner Ravensberg, Potsdam
129 min walk • Kleiner Ravensberg is the highest elevation in the municipal area of Potsdam in Brandenburg, Germany with a peak at 114.2 m above sea level. It is located in a woodland called Ravensberge. The hill is part of a push moraine which was formed during the Weichselian glaciation.
5.1 miN
Library
Potsdam University Library, Potsdam
131 min walk • The University Library of Potsdam is the largest academic library in the German state of Brandenburg. It serves the academic community of the University of Potsdam as well as interested readers from other universities and non-university research institutes in the Potsdam and Berlin area.
4.4 miNW
Nature, Natural attraction, Lake
Großer Plessower See
112 min walk • Großer Plessower See is a German lake in the town of Werder, in Brandenburg. At an elevation of 24 m, its surface area is 3.22 km², its maximum length 5,11 km and, at its widest, is 1325 m.
5.1 miS
52°15'51"N • 12°55'9"E
Baum & Zeit Baumkronenpfad, Beelitz
131 min walk • Observation decks and towers, Trail, View point
0.7 miNW
Forts and castles, Palace, Museum
Schloss Petzow
17 min walk • The formerly independent village of Petzow has been a district of the town of Werder in the district of Potsdam-Mittelmark in Brandenburg since January 1, 1929.