Alexandrowka
The Russian colony of Alexandrowka is located north of downtown Potsdam. It was built in 1826-1827 by King Frederick William III of Prussia for the last twelve Russian singers in a choir that had previously 62 members.- Type: Locality
- Description: Russian architectural ensemble in Potsdam, Germany
- Also known as: “Colonia russa”, “Kolonia rosyjska Aleksandrowka”, “Kolonie Alexandrowka”, and “Ալեքսանդրովկա (Պոտսդամ)”
Places of Interest
Highlights: Museum Alexandrowka and Sanssouci.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Dutch Quarter and Bornstedt.
Alexandrowka
- Category: architectural ensemble
- Location: Potsdam, Brandenburg, Germany, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
52.41082° or 52° 24′ 39″ north
Longitude
13.05718° or 13° 3′ 26″ east
Named after
Open location code
9F4MC364+8V
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In Other Languages
From Armenian to Swedish—“Alexandrowka” goes by many names.
- Armenian: “Ալեքսանդրովկա”
- Azerbaijani: “Aleksandrovka”
- Bulgarian: “Александровка (Потсдам)”
- Bulgarian: “Александровка”
- Dutch: “Alexandrowka”
- Esperanto: “rusa kolonio Aleksandrovka”
- French: “Alexandrowka”
- German: “Alexandrowka”
- German: “Russische Kolonie Alexandrowka”
- Hebrew: “אלכסנדרובקה (פוטסדאם)”
- Hebrew: “אלכסנדרובקה”
- Hungarian: “Alexandrovka”
- Icelandic: “Alexandrowka”
- Italian: “Alexandrowka”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Alexandrowka”
- Norwegian: “Alexandrowka”
- Polish: “Alexandrowka”
- Polish: “Kolonia rosyjska Alexandrowka”
- Russian: “Александровка”
- Swedish: “Alexandrowka”
- “Alexandrowka”
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Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Nauener Vorstadt and Waldpark.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: Alexandrowka 1 and Villa Fischbach.
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