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
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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 br
de Antoine Bonin A quelques kilomètres à l’ouest de Berlin, se trouve l’un des plus beaux domaines d’Europe : le parc de Sanssouci. On trouve dans ce parc, fondé par Frédéric le Grand, plusieurs châte
Announcement: Open Call (2 Phase process) The Prussian Palaces and Gardens Foundation Berlin-Brandenburg (Stiftung Preußische Schlösser und Gärten Berlin-Brandenburg, SPSG) will present a comprehensiv
Breaking a taboo – The dinner for US President Bill Clinton On May 13, 1998, at Sanssouci Palace a taboo in historical preservation was broken. After more than a hundred years, the Marble Hall of Fred
The Nazi Lord Mayor Julius Lippert at Glienicke Julius Lippert, chief editor of “Angriff”, the Nazi newspaper for the Berlin district under Goebbels, lived at Glienicke from 1936 to 1940. He had acqui
An important guest – UN Secretary-General Kurt Waldheim When, the UN secretary-general, Dr. Kurt Waldheim, arrived at Cecilienhof Country House on February 8, 1975, he had already met with the leaders
The evacuation of works of art to protect them against the effects of war On July 3, 1942, four large moving vans stopped in front of the palace in Rheinsberg. Their extremely valuable freight consist
The Last Guest of State of the German Democratic Republic at the Palace Mikhail Gorbachev was the GDR’s last guest of state to visit Schönhausen House Mikhail Gorbachev made a memorable and quite mome
