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Uferpark am Kellertor
Historic gateway to the water on the city's edge
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The Uferpark am Kellertor in Potsdam is located at one of the ten historic city gates, which once marked the eastern access to the water. Named after the Kellerstraße leading to the electoral wine cellar, the park offers insights into the city's architecture and history. Remnants of the 1722 city wall on Große Fischerstraße still highlight this historic connection.
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The city wall on Große Fischerstraße was built in 1722.
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As you stand in the Uferpark am Kellertor, you can almost feel the history that surrounds this place. To your right, the remnants of the old city wall from 1722 still mark the eastern access to the water. The Kellerstraße, after which the gate is named, led directly to the electoral wine cellar. Turn around, and imagine the bustling life that once flowed between the gate and the city. Today, the park offers a peaceful chance to delve into Potsdam's past, admiring the traces of its architecture and history. Take a closer look, and you'll see how the past seamlessly blends with the present.
