Sanssouci Park
Park Sanssouci · Western suburbs of Potsdam
park in Potsdam, Germany
Contents
3 sections · tap a section for its opening lines1Orientation
Welcome to Sanssouci Park, a 'magnificent garden monument' spanning over 300 hectares of meticulously designed landscapes. Added to the UNESCO World Heritage list in 1990, this park is 'so much more than the palace itself'. …
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Tucked away in a quiet corner of the park is the Chinese House, or Das Chinesische Haus, a 'prime example of the intricate Chinoiserie fashion' that swept through 18th-century Europe. Commissioned by Frederick the Great and…
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As we conclude our walk through Sanssouci Park, it is worth reflecting on the park’s role as a 'symbol of German division and reunification'. During the Cold War, parts of this landscape were 'fragmented by militarized zones,'…
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What is Sanssouci Park?
Sanssouci Park is a place in Western suburbs of Potsdam with 3 story sections on Tellby. You can read the opening of each section on this page; the sound plays in the app.
| Location | Western suburbs of Potsdam |
|---|---|
| Type | Activity |
| Story sections | 3 |
| Text language | English |
| Coordinates | 52.4020, 13.0336 |
| Last updated |
