Kolonie Alexandrowka
Kolonie Alexandrowka is a memorial in Potsdam, Brandenburg. Kolonie Alexandrowka is situated nearby to the house Puschkinallee 1, as well as near the garden Villengarten.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Sanssouci and Museum Alexandrowka.
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 1½ km west of Kolonie Alexandrowka.
Museum Alexandrowka
Museum
Photo: A.Savin, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Museum Alexandrowka is situated 290 metres north of Kolonie Alexandrowka.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Alexandrowka and Dutch Quarter.
Alexandrowka
Locality
Photo: A.Savin, CC BY-SA 3.0.
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.
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.
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.
Kolonie Alexandrowka
- Type: Memorial
- Inscription: “Die Kolonie Alexandrowka wurde auf der Grundlage eines von König Friedrich Wilhelm III (1770-1840) vom 10. April 1826 zum Andenken an seinen Freund, den russischen Zaren Alexander I (177-1825) und den Sieg über Napolen errichtet.”
- Category: historic site
- Location: Potsdam, Brandenburg, Germany, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
52.40921° or 52° 24′ 33″ northLongitude
13.05818° or 13° 3′ 29″ eastOpen location code
9F4MC355+M7OpenStreetMap ID
node 8690041758OpenStreetMap feature
historic=memorial
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