for its attractive location and fine view. As the name “Sans souci” (or “without a care”) on the garden front of the palace proclaims, this summer residence was intended primarily to serve the King’s private [...] colonnades of the cour d’honneur open the view to the Hill of Ruins, where a reservoir feeds water to the garden fountains. Artificial ruins were added in 1748 to create the illusion of an Ancient landscape. I
shows a Black boy in what seems to be North-African dress with a red fez, sitting at the gate to the garden of the Prinzessinnenpalais – with three long-haired hunting dogs at his side. Important questions
and plant life. Enthusiasm for the landscapes and architecture of Oceania was reflected in European garden design and architecture as an oriental taste .Nevertheless, many European descriptions of the time
94-222 Phone gruppenservice(at)spsg.de Mail Are you planning a visit to the Prussian Palaces and Gardens with friends, family, or colleagues? Or are you a tour guide or tour operator looking to book a group
Villa: Information for visitors » Glienicke Park: Information for visitors » Films: Palaces and Gardens » Press photos Media implemented visually Schlossgarten Glienicke, Blick über die Löwenfontäne zum
(SPSG) is taking part in these discussions and critically examines the history of the palaces and gardens. Objects in the collection, their presentation, and historical names are also examined with regard
the catalogue of losses from the painting collection of the Foundation for Prussian Palaces and Gardens in Berlin & Brandenburg is dedicated to the miniatures, pictures on porcelain, pastels, glass and
One of the most unusual objects in the collections housed at the Prussian Palaces and Gardens of Berlin-Brandenburg is an almost 2.90-metre-high bronze incense urn on the lawn near the Chinese House in
the 54 sandstone sculptures that ornament the balustrades on the side of the New Palace facing the garden: Romans and Teutons, as well as two Black men. The decorative figures placed along the railing were
around 1800. Under Frederick Willliam II the island retained its original character. The landscaped garden was confined to the area around the palace, while a neo-Gothic dairy was built at the other end of [...] residence. From 1818 Peter Joseph Lenné was commissioned to transform the island into a landscaped garden. Several new buildings were added, including the Palm House (razed by fire in 1880) and Schinkel’s
many special benefits with the purchase of a personalized annual pass for the Prussian Palaces and Gardens Foundation Berlin-Brandenburg (SPSG): Free admission to all open SPSG palaces and for the crossing [...] Art and Courtly Hunting Tickets at the palace register New Pavilion in Charlottenburg’s Palace Gardens Jewel of Schinkel’s Era open during the summer season Tickets at the palace register Mausoleum C [...] Coach House Royal Fleet of Coaches Tickets at the palace register Königs Wusterhausen Hunting Lodge & Garden The Fall Residence of the Soldier King Tickets at the palace register Stern Hunting Lodge The Soldier