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Sanssouci Palace
Rococo Elegance in the Heart of Potsdam
Counts toward these achievements:
Potsdam: First Steps10 pts
Potsdam: Explorer25 pts
Potsdam: Insider50 pts
Sanssouci Palace, constructed from 1745 to 1747 by Georg Wenzeslaus von Knobelsdorff, served as the summer residence for Frederick the Great. Designed in the Rococo style, the palace features a stunning concert room, library, and marble hall. It is part of the UNESCO World Heritage-listed Palaces and Parks of Potsdam and Berlin.
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In 1990, Sanssouci Palace was added to the UNESCO World Heritage List.
Quick Facts
- Founded
- 1745
- Architect
- Georg Wenzeslaus von Knobelsdorff
- Architectural Style
- Rococo
- Heritage Status
- Cultural Heritage Monument
- Opening Date
- 1747
- Opening Hours
- Apr-Oct: PH,Tu-Su 9:00-17:30; Nov-May: PH,Tu-Su 9:00-16:30; Jan 01 11:00-16:30; Dec 24,Dec 25 off; Dec 26 10:00-16:30; Dec 31 10:00-14:00
- Wheelchair Access
- Partially accessible
- Phone
- +49 331 969 4222
Evidence and review
- Authorship
- Authorship unavailable
- Publication approval
- Approval provenance unavailable
- Editorial review
- Not reviewed
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