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Palais am Festungsgraben
Historic Palace behind Berlin's Chestnut Grove
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Built in 1753 by Christian Friedrich Feldmann, the Palais am Festungsgraben is an architectural heritage monument located in Berlin-Mitte. It sits behind the Neue Wache and beside the Maxim Gorki Theater in the Sing-Akademie building. The palace is named after a filled-in canal that was once part of Berlin's fortifications.
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The Festungsgraben was originally a canal off the Spree River.
Quick Facts
- Founded
- 1753
- Architect
- Christian Friedrich Feldmann
- Heritage Status
- Architectural Heritage Monument
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- Authorship
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- Publication approval
- Approval provenance unavailable
- Editorial review
- Not reviewed
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