Fontänenplateu
Fontänenplateu is a scenic viewpoint in Potsdam, Brandenburg. Fontänenplateu is situated nearby to the scenic viewpoint Östliches Aussichtsplateu, as well as near the basin Achterbecken.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Babelsberg Palace and Babelsberg Park.
Babelsberg Palace
Photo: PodracerHH, CC BY 3.0.
Babelsberg Palace lies in the eponymous park and quarter of Potsdam, the capital of the German state of Brandenburg, near Berlin. For over 50 years it was the summer residence of Prince William, later German Emperor William I and King of Prussia and his wife, Augusta of the House of Saxe-Weimar-Eisenach, German Empress and Queen of Prussia. Babelsberg Palace is situated 580 metres northwest of Fontänenplateu.
Babelsberg Park
Park
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Babelsberg Park is a 114 hectare park in the northeast of the city of Potsdam, bordering on the Tiefen See lake on the River Havel. The park was first designed by the landscape artist Peter Joseph Lenné and, after him, by Prince Hermann von Pückler-Muskau and Karl Friedrich Schinkel, by order of the then-prince William I and his wife, Augusta. Babelsberg Park is situated 540 metres west of Fontänenplateu.
Glienicke Bridge
Photo: DrTorstenHenning, Public domain.
The Glienicke Bridge is a bridge across the Havel River in Germany, connecting the Wannsee district of Berlin with the Brandenburg capital, Potsdam. It is named after nearby Glienicke Palace. Glienicke Bridge is situated 1¼ km northwest of Fontänenplateu.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Neubabelsberg and Zentrum Ost.
Dutch Quarter
Locality
Photo: Liglioto, CC BY-SA 4.0.
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. Dutch Quarter is situated 2½ km west of Fontänenplateu.
Fontänenplateu
- Type: Scenic viewpoint
- Category: tourism
- Location: Potsdam, Brandenburg, Germany, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
52.4033° or 52° 24′ 12″ northLongitude
13.09773° or 13° 5′ 52″ eastOpen location code
9F4MC33X+83OpenStreetMap ID
node 8449108592OpenStreetMap feature
tourism=viewpoint
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