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Chinese House
A Chinoiserie Gem in Sanssouci's Lush Gardens
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Step into the exotic allure of Rococo at the Chinese House, a masterpiece crafted by Johann Gottfried Büring. Nestled in the enchanting Sanssouci Park, this stunning garden pavilion showcases the elegant blend of European and Asian design. Let the intricate details and historical ambiance captivate your senses. Visiting here feels like a journey back to the era of Frederick the Great.
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Did you know?
The pavilion, known as the Chinese Tea House, was designed by Frederick the Great based on his own sketches as part of his ornamental garden in the Rococo style.
Quick Facts
- Founded
- 1750
- Architect
- Johann Gottfried Büring
- Architectural Style
- Rococo
- Heritage Status
- Architectural Heritage Monument
- Opening Hours
- Tuesday to Sunday
- Wheelchair Access
- Not accessible
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