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Monopteros

Classic Ruins in the Heart of Ruinenberg

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Designed by Georg Wenzeslaus von Knobelsdorff, the Monopteros in Potsdam features 16 Doric columns and a deliberately damaged dome. Built in 1748, this round temple is part of Brandenburg's architectural heritage and located on Ruinenberg.
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The dome of the Monopteros was intentionally damaged.

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Founded
1748
Architect
Georg Wenzeslaus von Knobelsdorff
Heritage Status
Architectural Heritage Monument

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