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Marble House Potsdam, New Garden Between 1789 and 1791, Carl von Gontard built this palace on the shores of a lake, Heiliger See, as a summer residence for King Frederick William II. It marked the arrival [...] Angelika Kauffmann – and marble fireplaces from Rome made especially for this setting. The Marble Palace also boasts the second largest collection of Wegdwood pottery in Germany. Extensions commenced in [...] and the audience gathered in the adjoining plant halls. Information for visitors » Contact Films: Palaces and Gardens » Press photos Media implemented visually Marmorpalais, Blick über den See File size:

Country House Potsdam, New Garden Built from 1913 to 1917 in the style of an English country house, the palace stands near the shores of a lake, Jungfernsee, at the north end of the New Garden. It was commissioned [...] II as a residence for Crown Prince William of Prussia and his wife Cecile. It was to be the last palace for the Hohenzollern dynasty, because 1919 brought the November Revolution, and that in turn put [...] the Crown Princess in the form of a ship’s berth has also been preserved in its original state. The palace acquired international fame as the venue where the victorious Allies held their postwar conference

Charlottenhof Villa and Roman Baths in Sanssouci Park Potsdam, Sanssouci Park The enchanting park and palace of Charlottenhof are the product of a happy collaborative venture between two brilliant creative [...] Ildefonso group for the evening and nocturnal hours. The drive and broad sight-lines skilfully link the new park with the old park of Sanssouci. Nothing is left to chance, be it a movement of terrain, a cluster

the Prussian Palaces and Gardens annual ticket within 3 years at the visitor's centres at the Historic Windmill and at the New Palace in Potsdam or at the group tickets counter of the Palace of Charlottenburg [...] the visitor to be admitted one time to all palaces belonging to the Prussian Palaces and Gardens Foundation Berlin-Brandenburg located in Charlottenburg Palace Garden. 3.1.4 The combination ticket char [...] the visitors to be admitted one-time to all palaces belonging to the Prussian Palaces and Gardens Foundation Berlin-Brandenburg located in Charlottenburg Palace Garden being open on the date for which the

Prussian royal palaces. Quite a number of volumes have already been published: On embroidery; chandeliers; the drawings of the garden director Georg Potente; the losses of the Prussian palaces in World War [...] vol. II Collection Catalogue of East Asian Porcelain Collection Catalogue of Furniture at the New Palace Collection Catalogue of Incrustations, Stonecutting Work and Micromosaics Collection Catalogue [...] coaches, sleighs and sedan chairs of the Prussian royal house; as well as the silks in the Prussian palaces. Further studies are planned in close succession; some are already in preparation. The Stiftung

porcelain and glass restoration is the emergence of new substances during the manufacturing process – when porcelain is fired or glass melted – as new substances originate, thus on the whole preventing [...] and restoring the entire inventory of porcelain, glass, earthen and stoneware in all the SPSG’s palaces, storehouses and exhibitions. It is overseen by two restorers. Originating from the 17th century

imparted knowledge with new scientific findings in the field of restoration. The department’s main focus is to conserve original textiles in their original contexts within the palace interiors. Without special [...] The Textiles Department is responsible for all the textiles in the palaces and warehoused textile collections, which encompass valuable silk fabrics, such as damask, velvet, and differently colored brocaded

Sanssouci Palace in the style of the Frederician Rococo, and Karl Friedrich Schinkel, who designed the interiors at Charlottenhof Palace. The spectrum of rare, luxury surfaces in the Prussian palaces and their [...] in 2014, of the technically complex and intricately designed ceiling of the Grotto Hall in the New Palace that included an abundance of minerals, precious and semi-precious stones, glass stones, colored [...] years of experience and accumulated knowledge, both of the special workmanship used in the Prussian palaces and of those employed in modern restoration. The staff carries out the work or supervises its im

the case of large projects, such as the restoration of more than 500 sandstone sculptures at the New Palace, the specialist department tests the required measures on prototypes. The needs for implementing [...] natural stone floors that are usable works of art. The Marble Hall and the Grotto Hall at the New Palace, each measuring 600 m2, are among the world’s largest designed natural stone surfaces. A long-year [...] This department is responsible for some 5000 sculptures in all of the Prussian palaces and park grounds, as well as sculptural elements on and in the buildings. The department also oversees cut stone objects

the 15th to the 20th centuries, on display in over 20 Prussian palaces. Their present conditions reflect the eventful histories of the palaces and their interiors, which have experienced various uses, changes [...] changes of ownership, and war-caused losses and damage, but also new acquisitions and restitutions. Thus, the spectrum of forms of presentation ranges from originally preserved room ensembles to museum-style [...] collection is cared for and maintained at two locations, by seven staff members (at Charlottenburg Palace in Berlin, and at the Science and Restoration Center in Potsdam). Preservation, care and research

and history. The unique complexes of the Prussian Gardens, Palaces and Collections belong to the UNESCO World Heritage Sites. The Prussian Palaces and Gardens Foundation maintains 738 hectares of parkland [...] tax-deductible. Station 21 A tree nursery A tree nursery already existed 200 years ago near to the New Palace. The garden architect Peter Joseph Lenné (1789–1866) had founded it. Over the next few years, the [...] extreme heat, intense sunlight and prolonged drought. Our dedicated gardeners have long been researching new methods to strengthen the resilience of our trees. Each of these actions is aimed at preserving this

the 200th Anniversary of the Death of Ridolfo Schadow 28 May to 31 December 2022 Charlottenburg Palace – New Wing Ridolfo Schadow. Son – Sculptor – Roman The Sculpture Group "The Judgement of Cupid" Cupid [...] was concerned that he would lose his favour as a client. Consequently, he immediately started on a new version. Unfortunately, his premature death prevented this copy from reaching Bavaria. Schadow enthralled