Allegorie der Geographie (Geometrie)
Allegorie der Geographie (Geometrie) is a work of art in Potsdam, Brandenburg. Allegorie der Geographie (Geometrie) is situated nearby to the museum Picture Gallery, as well as near the park Dutch garden.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Sanssouci and Picture Gallery.
Sanssouci
Photo: W. Bulach, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Sanssouci is a historical building in Potsdam, near Berlin. Built by Prussian King Frederick the Great as his summer palace, it is often counted among the German rivals of Versailles. Sanssouci is situated 170 metres west of Allegorie der Geographie (Geometrie).
Picture Gallery
Museum
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The Picture Gallery in the Sanssouci Park of Potsdam was built in 1755–64 during the reign of Frederick II of Prussia under the supervision of Johann Gottfried Büring.
Neptune Grotto
Historic building
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The Neptune Grotto close to the Obelisk entrance in Sanssouci Park, Potsdam, was created by Frederick the Great between 1751 and 1757 to beautify the park. Neptune Grotto is situated 120 metres southeast of Allegorie der Geographie (Geometrie).
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Brandenburger Vorstadt and Bornstedt.
Bornstedt
Suburb
Photo: Jwaller, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Bornstedt is a borough of Potsdam, Germany. Located north of Sanssouci Park and the Orangery Palace, it is known for the Bornstedt Crown Estate, former residence of Princess Royal Victoria, and the Bornstedt Cemetery with numerous tombs of famous personages.
Dutch Quarter
Locality
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The Dutch Quarter is a neighborhood in Potsdam, Germany, consisting of 134 red Dutch brick buildings, almost all of which have been renovated. It was built from 1733 to 1740 and designed by Jan Bouman following the order of Frederick William I of Prussia, who invited talented Dutch craftsmen to settle there.
Allegorie der Geographie (Geometrie)
- Type: Work of art
- Artwork type: statue
- Category: tourism
- Location: Potsdam, Brandenburg, Germany, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
52.40383° or 52° 24′ 14″ northLongitude
13.0408° or 13° 2′ 27″ eastInception
1760Open location code
9F4MC23R+G8OpenStreetMap ID
node 6536700810OpenStreetMap feature
tourism=artworkOpenStreetMap attribute
artwork_type=statue
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Highlights include Dutch garden and Ehrenhof.
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