Alter Tornow

Alter Tornow is an allotment garden in Potsdam, Brandenburg. Alter Tornow is situated near the islet Hermannswerder, as well as near USV Potsdam Abteilung Segeln.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights: Einstein Tower and Inselkirche Hermannswerder.

Einstein Tower

Photo: A.Savin, FAL.

The Einstein Tower is an astrophysical observatory in the Albert Einstein Science Park in Potsdam, Germany. The Tower was built by architect Erich Mendelsohn in 1924. Einstein Tower is situated 1½ km southeast of Alter Tornow.

Inselkirche Hermannswerder

Church

Photo: Lichterfelder, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Inselkirche Hermannswerder is a church, which is situated 560 metres southwest of Alter Tornow.

Chinese House

Photo: Slimark, CC BY 4.0.

The Chinese House is a garden pavilion in Sanssouci Park in Potsdam, Germany. Frederick the Great had it built, about seven hundred metres southwest of the Sanssouci Summer Palace, to adorn his flower and vegetable garden. Chinese House is situated 2 km north of Alter Tornow.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Brandenburger Vorstadt and Dutch Quarter.

Brandenburger Vorstadt

Suburb

Photo: Avda, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Brandenburger Vorstadt is a suburb.

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.

Zentrum Ost

Neighborhood

Photo: Molgreen, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Zentrum Ost is a neighborhood, which is situated 2½ km northeast of Alter Tornow.

Alter Tornow

Email: vorstand@altertornow.de
Type: Allotment garden
Location: Potsdam, Brandenburg, Germany, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude

52.38458° or 52° 23′ 5″ north

Longitude

13.04134° or 13° 2′ 29″ east

Operator

Kleingartensparte Alter Tornow e. V.

Open location code

9F4M92MR+RG

OpenStreetMap ID

way 14371584

OpenStreetMap feature

landuse=allotments

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Hermannswerder and USV Potsdam Abteilung Segeln.

Nearby Places

Places to explore: Alter Tornow and Tornowstraße.

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Worth a closer look: Cottbus and Frankfurt an der Oder.

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