Pfaueninsel Castle

The Pfaueninsel Palace is a Romantic-style building on the shore of the Havel in Berlin. Constructed on behalf of Frederick William II, the Lustschloss was completed in 1797.

Photo: Bautsch, Public domain.

Type: Castle
Description: palace in Berlin, Germany
Also known as: “Pfaueninsel Palace”
Wheelchair access: no

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Pfaueninsel and Kastellanshaus.

Pfaueninsel

Island

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Pfaueninsel is an island in the River Havel situated in Berlin-Wannsee, in the district of Steglitz-Zehlendorf in southwestern Berlin, near the border with Potsdam in Brandenburg.

Kastellanshaus

House

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Kastellanshaus is a house, which is situated 100 metres south of Pfaueninsel Castle.

Fountain

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Fountain is situated 470 metres east of Pfaueninsel Castle.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Stolpe and Wannsee.

Stolpe is a historic village in the western suburbs of Berlin, the capital city of Germany. It is situated in the locality of Wannsee, in the borough of Steglitz-Zehlendorf. Stolpe is situated 2½ km southeast of Pfaueninsel Castle.

Wannsee

Suburb

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Wannsee is a locality in the southwestern Berlin borough of Steglitz-Zehlendorf, Germany. It is the westernmost locality of Berlin. In the quarter there are two lakes, the larger Großer Wannsee and the Kleiner Wannsee, located on the Havel and separated by the Wannsee Bridge. Wannsee is situated 3 km east of Pfaueninsel Castle.