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  • Potsdam <9> <9> is undoubtedly one of the most beautiful cities in Germany.. Embedded in the charming cultural landscape with its castles and historic parks, which belong to the UNESCO World Heritage since 1990, the Brandenburg state capital is recommended as a destination for a variety of interests and demands.. <9> <9> History <9> <9> Potsdam - a place with a more than 1000-year-old past, which was always in the focus of German history.. Potsdam was the residence and garrison town of Prussian kings, court, military and government authorities.. The sober tolerance of the Prussians, who were always happy to welcome people of other faiths and foreigners and thus justified the country´s economic upswing, is still reflected today in Potsdam´s cityscape.. But Potsdam is also the place where Hitler´s Reichstag met in 1933 for the first time.. In 1945, the Potsdam Agreement sealed the end of the Hitler regime.. From the GDR district capital was after the turn of the capital of the newly founded country of Brandenburg.. <9> <9> <9> Attractions <9> <9> The guests of Potsdam can proudly explore twelve castles on their walks.. Famous master builders such as Knobelsdorff, Schinkel or Persius and great landscape architects such as Lenné, Eyserbeck and Prince von Pückler-Muskau designed the great architectural and horticultural diversity on a royal commission.. <9> <9> Sanssouci Palace <9> <9> Sanssouci Palace, with its extensive park, numerous buildings, pavilions and sculptures, is the most famous and landmark of the city.. The mid-18th century Rococo-style summer residence of the Prussian King Frederick the Great is a highlight for tourists from all over the world.. <9> <9> Cecilienhof Castle in the New Garden <9> <9> The Prussian rulers had a unique cultural landscape created by the best architects and landscape planners along the Havel, with numerous castles, gardens and parks.. Large parts of Potsdam were therefore recognized in 1990 by UNESCO as a World Heritage Site.. In addition to the palace and park Sanssouci, these include the park Neuer Garten.. <9> <9> Glienecke and Babelsberg <9> <9> Glienicke and Babelsberg with their castles and Sacrow Castle and Park with the Heilandskirche.. <9> <9> The Dutch Quarter <9> <9> Other attractive sights include the historic quarters, such as the popular Dutch Quarter with its Dutch-style brick houses, the Russian colony Alexandrovka or the romantic Bohemian Weaver´s Quarter.. <9> <9> Filmpark Babelsberg <9> <9> A visit to Filmpark Babelsberg is also worthwhile, as you get an insight into the world of film and television as well as stunt and movie animal shows.. The nature adventure world ´biosphere´ invites to an exciting journey of discovery.. <9> <9> <9> Further information can be found at <1001> Online Information on Potsdam}

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  • Russian colony ´Alexandrowka´ <9> <9> North of the Baroque city center of Potsdam is the Russian-style settlement of Alexandrovka.. These include 14 houses and the Russian Orthodox chapel.. <9> <9> History <9> <9> The history of this place begins with its construction in 1826/27 and tells the story of the lives of ordinary people and tells of the confluence of different cultures.. With great effort and personal commitment, this impressive testimony of the encounter of Prussian and Russian culture was restored and revitalized.. For the casual observer, it is a cluster of slightly exotic, charming log cabins in a gracefully landscaped setting.. However, it is worth taking a deeper look at this monuments erected in 1999 in Marrakech by UNESCO as a ´World Heritage Site´ and following the charm of the history of this settlement.. <9> <9> <9> Attractions <9> The Museum Alexandrowka brings the historical and architectural significance of this place closer to all interested visitors and provides an insight into the small but multi-layered world of Alexandrovka.. Changing special exhibitions accompany the museum.. The museum offers guided tours of the museum rooms;. You can also book tours of the entire Alexandrowka.. During the year, selected cultural events will be held, which will help to make the museum not only a place of information, but also of communication and encounter.. In addition to the traditional Russian cultural festival Alexandrowka, every year in the summer selected film classics are shown in the open air.

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Video films of the place and surroundings

 
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Motorhome place campsitepark Sanssouci

CP ()14471 Potsdam Brandenburg Germany
Pay for use site 11.9 until 46.2 Euro
WMSEN DwcWvTvU
open 1.Januar until 31.Dezember

Motorhome place Tagesparkplatz am Volkspark Potsdam

PN ()14469 Potsdam / Volkspark Brandenburg Germany
without charge
WMSEN DwcU
open Januar until Dezember

Motorhome place Wohnmobilparkplatz am Lehnitzsee

PN ()14469 Potsdam Brandenburg Germany
without charge
WMSEN DwcU
open Januar until Dezember

Motorhome place Potsdam am Krongut

SP ()14469 Potsdam Brandenburg Germany
Pay for use site 15 Euro
WMSEN DwcU
open 1.Januar until 31.Dezember

Motorhome place Parkplatz Schloss Sacrow

PN ()14469 Potsdam Germany
without charge
WMSEN DwcU

Motorhome place

PN ()14469 Potsdam, Neues Palais Brandenburg Germany
Pay for use site 36 Euro
WMSEN DwcU
open Januar until Dezember

Motorhome place Schloss Sanssouci

PN ()14469 Potsdam Brandenburg Germany
Pay for use site 20 Euro
WMSEN DwcU
open 1.Januar until 31.Dezember

Motorhome place Am Lustgarten

SP ()14467 Potsdam Brandenburg Germany
Pay for use site 14 Euro
WMSEN DwcU
open Januar until Dezember

Motorhome place

PN ()14471 Potsdam Germany
without charge
WMSEN DwcU
open 1.Januar until 31.Dezember

Motorhome place

PN ()14469 Potsdam Brandenburg Germany
Pay for use site 18 until 4 Euro
WMSEN DwcU
open Januar until Dezember

Selected parking spaces

| Parking suitable for campers over 8 m
Parkplatz Am neuen Palais
deutschland 14469 Potsdam, Neues Palais Am neuen Palais
Parking area without equipment-extremely close to the new palace of the castle and gardens
whoever visits the gardens of Sansoucci Castle from here escapes the hustle and bustle at the main entrance. . . . FURTHER . . .
| Parking suitable for campers over 5 m
Tagesparkplatz am Volkspark Potsdam
deutschland 14469 Potsdam / Volkspark Georg-Hermann-Allee 101
The place is only available for visitors. Overnight stays and camping behavior are expressly prohibited
Quiet and free day parking with very good local transport connections to the city center.
Forme. . . FURTHER . . .
| general parking lot
Visitor car park Filmpark Babelsberg, parking fee €3.00 per day in connection with a visit to the film park. Payment at the checkout, you get a coin that you then insert into the barrier system to lea. . . FURTHER . . .
| unclear usage
Am Neuen Palais 1, 14469 Potsdam, Germany
possibly also overnight stay possible
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Parkenwander
deutschland 14478 Potsdam

Selected sights

| TECHNOLOGY
Berliner S-Bahn Museum
14482 Potsdam Rudolf-Breitscheid-Straße 203
The Berlin S-Bahn Museum is located in the disused Griebnitzsee S-Bahn substation. It offers an extensive collection of artifacts and exhibits related to the history of the Berlin S-Bahn. Visitors can. . . FURTHER . . .
| lock
Neue Palais
14469 Potsdam
The New Palace is a palace on the west side of Sanssouci Park in Potsdam. Construction began in 1763 after the end of the Seven Years´ War under Frederick the Great and was completed in 1769. It is co. . . FURTHER . . .
| Town
Viktorias Rosengarten
deutschland 14471 Potsdam
The sights of the park as a round tour from the castle:
We start at the parking lot, then we go to the castle, to the picture gallery, through the Dutch garden to the historic mill, to the Felsento. . . FURTHER . . .
| Cultural History
Schloss Babelsberg
Deutschland 14482 Potsdam, Klein Glienicke Park Babelsberg
1833 allowed King Friedrich-Wilhelm III. to build the castle for his second eldest son. Karl Friedrich Schinkel immediately started planning.
After the death of Wilhelm I, the castle was hardly us. . . FURTHER . . .
| lock
Schloss Sanssouci
Deutschland 14469 Potsdam
Sanssouci Palace is Potsdam´s greatest attraction. It was built by Frederick the Great in 1745 in Rococo style. It is also often called the Prussian Versailles. The castle is surrounded by a large par. . . FURTHER . . .

Selected service points

| miscellaneous
Werkstatt
deutschland 14482 Potsdam Rudolf-Moos-Straße 9
Workshop with lifting platform also for campers. We broke our exhaust and they quickly got a new one and got us up and running again in a matter of hours!
| Laundromat
SB waschsalon potsdam
deutschland 14478 Potsdam Friedrich-Wolf-Straße
self service

Selected gastronomy

| restaurant
Zum Fliegenden Holländer
deutschland 14467 Potsdam Benkertstraße 5
A restaurant with small and upscale prices. The food is delicious. There is a terrace on the street.
| McDonald
McDonald s
deutschland 14480 Potsdam

Mo-Th 10:00-20:00, » Fri 10:00-21:00, » Sat 09:00-21:00, » PH, Su off
| Nordsee
Nordsee
deutschland 14480 Potsdam

Mo-Th 10:00-20:00, » Fri 10:00-21:00, » Sat 09:00-21:00, » PH, Su off
| Biergarten
Biergarten
deutschland 14473 Potsdam, Potsdam West Templiner StrasŸe
Open-air gastronomy Waldbad Templin
Templiner See, Germany
| Biergarten
Biergarten
deutschland 14467 Potsdam, Potsdam-Innenstadt Lange Brs¼cke
open-air gastronomy
| eMail
Restaurant Wirtshaus Moorlake
deutschland 14089 , Wannsee Moorlakeweg
| eMail
Restaurant Blockhaus Nikolskoe
deutschland 14109 , Wannsee Nikolskoer Weg
| Biergarten
Biergarten
deutschland 14482 Potsdam, Zentrum Ost
| BurgerKing
BurgerKing
deutschland 14482 Potsdam Rudolf-Moos-Straße
| Guest House
Brauhaus
deutschland 14469 Potsdam Ribbeckstraße

motorhome places Potsdam in these books

General Pois

| Cemetery
Friedhof
Deutschland 14469 Potsdam An der Drachenvase
Bornstedter Friedhof
Theodor Fontane introduces what is probably the most famous Potsdam cemetery with the note that what dies in Sanssouci is also buried in Bornstedt. He alluded to the numerous g. . . FURTHER . . .
| Cemetery
Friedhof
Deutschland 14473 Potsdam Am Alten Friedhof
Alter Friedhof
Alter and Neuer Friedhof are both on Heinrich-Mann-Allee. The Old Cemetery with its classical mortuary has existed since 1736. Among other things, it contains the graves of Hermann S. . . FURTHER . . .
| Castle
Schloss Glienicke
Deutschland 47533 Berlin, Wannsee TiergartenstrasŸe
It was built in 1753 as a manor house in the style of an Italian villa. It got its current appearance through renovations by Karl Friedrich Schinkel in 1825. With the death of Priz Carl in 1883, the d. . . FURTHER . . .
| Tourist Info
TouristInfo
Deutschland 14467 Potsdam Am Neuen Markt 1
Potsdam Tourismus Service
Service times of the booking and information hotline:
* Mon-Fri 9am-7pm
* Sat/Sun 9am-4pm (November-March 9am-2pm)
* Christmas Eve and New Year´s Eve 9.30am-1p. . . FURTHER . . .
| Outdoor pool
Strandbad Templin
Deutschland 14552 Potsdam Templiner Straße
Bathing area Havel, Templiner See, Strandbad Templin,
Templiner See, Germany