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Parkanlage Neuer Garten mit Marmorpalais und Schloss Cecilienhof

Historic charm by Potsdam's picturesque lakes

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Nestled between the Holy Lake and the Jungfernsee, the Neuer Garten showcases a captivating blend of landscape design and history. Commissioned by Friedrich Wilhelm II, the park features the neoclassical Marble Palace and the charming Cecilienhof Palace. Stroll through expansive green spaces crafted by the renowned architects Eyserbeck and Lenné. A must-visit for anyone eager to experience the harmonious interplay of nature and history.

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The Neuer Garten in Potsdam is not only a place of tranquility but also fully accessible for wheelchair users.

Quick Facts

Founded: 1787
Architect: Johann August Eyserbeck;Peter Joseph Lenné
Heritage Status: Garden Monument
Wheelchair Access: Fully accessible
Website: spsg.de/schloesser-gaerten/objekt/neuer-garten
Phone: +49 331 9694200

Guided Story

Feel the gentle breeze coming off the Holy Lake? It whispers tales from a bygone era. Look to your left, there's the Marble Palace, a neoclassical gem. A bit further, behind you, lies Cecilienhof Palace. Did you know that in 1945, the Potsdam Conference was held here? The Allies met to decide Germany's fate after World War II. Imagine the powerful leaders strolling through these gardens as they reshaped the world. The garden, designed by Eyserbeck and Lenné, stands as a testament to the harmonious blend of nature and humanity. Let the stories that line these paths inspire you.