Guidelet: Potsdam - the royal city

A travel guide to Potsdam, Deutschland | Target Market: Families, Single travelers, History Buffs, Outdoor lovers, Royalists | A travel guide by: Arja Jacob

Potsdam was the royale hide out for the electors of Brandenburg, the Prussian kings and German emperors and all their palaces are just a short train ride away from Berlin.
Potsdam - the royal city", a travel guide to Potsdam, Deutschland

Tours for the Guide

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Summary of points of interest in this travel guide to Potsdam, Deutschland


St. Nikolaikirche

Why visit:

The dome is visible all over the city so you need to visit it

a day,free,just show up option
at Am Alten Markt 1


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St. Nikolaikirche, a tour attraction in Potsdam Deutschland

Landtag Brandenburg

Why visit:

The parliament of the state of Brandenburg is residing in the rebuild palace of the great elector Frederick Wilhelm

a day,free,just show up,check option
at Alter Markt 1


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Landtag Brandenburg, a tour attraction in Potsdam Deutschland

Schloss Sanssouci

Why visit:

Frederick the Great built it, died here and is buried here. Look out for the potatoes

a day,fixed price,just show up option
at Maulbeerallee


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Schloss Sanssouci, a tour attraction in Potsdam Deutschland

Chinesisches Haus

Why visit:

A great impression of what Europeans thought chinese culture would be like during the 18th century

a day,fixed price,just show up option
at Lennéstr.


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Chinesisches Haus, a tour attraction in Potsdam Deutschland

Bildergalerie

Why visit:

Considered one of the most beautiful exhibition buildings in the world the picture gallery will not only amaze art lovers

a day,fixed price,just show up option
at Im Park Sanssouci 4


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Bildergalerie, a tour attraction in Potsdam Deutschland

Historische Mühle

Why visit:

Experience the life of the real working people in the midst of royal pomp

a day,fixed price,check option
at Maulbeerallee 5


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Historische Mühle, a tour attraction in Potsdam Deutschland

Friedenskirche

Why visit:

One church - many Fredericks: the peace church is the burial place of Frederick Wilhelm IV, Frederick Wilhelm II and Frederick III and their wives

a day,free,just show up option
at Am Grünen Gitter 3


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Friedenskirche, a tour attraction in Potsdam Deutschland

Neue Kammern

Why visit:

Get a feeling for how the guest of Frederick the Great lived during their visits to Sanssouci

a day,fixed price,just show up option
at Maulbeerallee


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Neue Kammern, a tour attraction in Potsdam Deutschland

Neues Palais

Why visit:

The representative palace in park Sanssouci where the declaration of war starting WW I was signed by emperor Wilhelm I

a day,fixed price,just show up option
at Am Neuen Palais


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Neues Palais, a tour attraction in Potsdam Deutschland

Orangerie im Neuen Garten

Why visit:

Why not have a coffee where royal plants once wintered in a very Egyptian surrounding

a day,free,just show up option
at Am Neuen Palais


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Orangerie im Neuen Garten, a tour attraction in Potsdam Deutschland

Marmorpalais im Neuen Garten

Why visit:

The home of Frederick Wilhelm II was supposed to be a statement against the pomp of Sanssouci but it still is a royal palace after all

a fixed price,check option
at Neuer Garten


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Marmorpalais im Neuen Garten, a tour attraction in Potsdam Deutschland

Neuer Garten

Why visit:

A walk through this quaint english garden will not only take you to palaces but might also lead to some nude discoveries on a warm and sunny day

a day,free,just show up option
at Im Neuen Garten


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Neuer Garten, a tour attraction in Potsdam Deutschland

Schloss Cecilienhof

Why visit:

The residence of the last German crown prince became the gathering point for the conference of Potsdam after WW II

a day,fixed price,just show up option
at Im Neuen Garten 1


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Schloss Cecilienhof, a tour attraction in Potsdam Deutschland

Park Sanssouci

Why visit:

Walk in the footsteps of Frederick the Great and Frederick Wilhelm IV

a day,free,just show up option
at Schopenhauerstr.


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Park Sanssouci, a tour attraction in Potsdam Deutschland

Schloss Charlottenhof

Why visit:

The home of crown prince Frederick Wilhelm who would become Friedrich Wilhelm IV in 1840

a day,fixed price option
at Geschwister-Scholl-Str. 34a


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Schloss Charlottenhof, a tour attraction in Potsdam Deutschland

Römische Bäder

Why visit:

The Roman Baths are a serene get-away from the crowds because of its location in one of the more forgotten corners of Sanssouci garden

a day,varies option
at Geschwister-Scholl-Str.


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Römische Bäder, a tour attraction in Potsdam Deutschland


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