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Georg Wenzeslaus von Knobelsdorff Buildings in Potsdam
Discover Potsdam's Rococo Splendor
9 StopsEstimated Duration: 99 minutes
Immerse yourself in the world of Georg Wenzeslaus von Knobelsdorff on this 4.03 km walk through Potsdam, showcasing the magnificent architecture of the Frederician Rococo. Start your journey at the stunning Sanssouci Palace, famous for its elegant Rococo design and expansive gardens. As you continue, the Potsdam City Palace awaits, another masterpiece by Knobelsdorff that epitomizes the elegance and brilliance of this era. A highlight of your walk is the New Chambers of Sanssouci, initially planned as an orangery and now dazzling with its festive interiors. This 99-minute tour brings Potsdam's beauty and historical heritage to life, culminating in an unforgettable view of the Obelisk at the New Town Gate.
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Did you know? — Sanssouci Palace
In 1990, Sanssouci Palace was added to the UNESCO World Heritage List.
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Sanssouci Palace
Monument
199 mStraight-line estimate from stop 1 to stop 2
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Neue Kammern von Sanssouci
Monument
674 mStraight-line estimate from stop 2 to stop 3
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Ionische Säulen
Castle
14 mStraight-line estimate from stop 3 to stop 4
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Monopteros
Castle
58 mStraight-line estimate from stop 4 to stop 5
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Circuswand
Castle
1.7 kmStraight-line estimate from stop 5 to stop 6
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Obelisk des Neustädter Tores
Monument
719 mStraight-line estimate from stop 6 to stop 7
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City Palace
Castle
108 mStraight-line estimate from stop 7 to stop 8
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Obelisk
Monument
533 mStraight-line estimate from stop 8 to stop 9
