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Sanssouci Palace

Schloss Sanssouci · 포츠담

3 story sections

Palace in Brandenburg, Germany

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Contents

3 sections · tap a section for its opening lines
  1. 1Orientation

    Welcome to Sanssouci Palace, the most intimate and cherished creation of King Frederick II of Prussia. The name itself is French for 'without concerns' or 'without worries,' reflecting the King’s desire to escape the 'pomp and…

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  2. 2The Vineyard Terraces — A Synthesis of Art and Utility

    The climb up the six vineyard terraces is an essential part of the Sanssouci experience. As you ascend the central staircase, you are walking through what Frederick the Great considered his most important creation. …

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  3. 3Closing

    On the eastern end of the palace terrace, we find a simple stone slab that marks the final resting place of Frederick the Great. It is often covered not with flowers, but with potatoes. …

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What is Sanssouci Palace?

Sanssouci Palace is a place in 포츠담 with 3 story sections on Tellby. You can read the opening of each section on this page; the sound plays in the app.

Key facts
Location포츠담
TypeHeritage
Story sections3
Text languageEnglish
Coordinates52.4033, 13.0386
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Nearby places

within a 5-minute walk
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