Oranienburg Palace
Oranienburg Palace is a Schloss located in the town of Oranienburg in Germany. It is the oldest Baroque Schloss in the Margraviate of Brandenburg and was built from 1651 to 1655 by Louise Henriette of Orange-Nassau, the first wife of Frederick William, Elector of Brandenburg, on the site of an older hunting lodge.Photo: Kds11, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Type: Castle
- Description: château in Germany
- Wheelchair access: limited
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include St. Nicolas church Oranienburg and Oranienburg station.
St. Nicolas church Oranienburg
Church
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St. Nicolas church Oranienburg is situated 390 metres southwest of Oranienburg Palace.
Oranienburg station
Railway station
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Oranienburg is a railway station located in Oranienburg, Germany. The station was opened in 1877 is located on the Berlin Northern Railway and the now closed Nauen–Oranienburg railway and Oranienburg–Velten railway. Oranienburg station is situated 1 km east of Oranienburg Palace.
Oranienburg concentration camp
Memorial
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Oranienburg was an early Nazi concentration camp, one of the first detention facilities established by the Nazis in the state of Prussia when they gained power in 1933. Oranienburg concentration camp is situated 700 metres south of Oranienburg Palace.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Eden Gemeinnützige Obstbau-Siedlung and Sachsenhausen.
Eden Gemeinnützige Obstbau-Siedlung
Neighborhood
Eden Gemeinnützige Obstbau-Siedlung is a fruit-growing cooperative in Oranienburg north of Berlin. The cooperative was founded in 1893 exclusively for vegetarians but since 1901 has accepted membership for anyone who "adopts a healthy lifestyle".
Sachsenhausen
Suburb
Photo: Hans G. Oberlack, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Sachsenhausen is a district on the Havel River in the north of the town Oranienburg, 35 kilometres north of Berlin in Germany. As of December 2005, it had a population of 2,735. The district's name means 'Houses of the Saxons'. Sachsenhausen is situated 3 km north of Oranienburg Palace.
Germendorf
Village
Photo: Pascal Volk, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Germendorf is a part of Oranienburg, a town in the district of Oberhavel in northern Brandenburg, Germany. In 2008, Germendorf had a population of 1,818. Germendorf is situated 4 km west of Oranienburg Palace.
Oranienburg Palace
- Categories: château, building, historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Oranienburg, Oberhavel, Brandenburg, Germany, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
52.75483° or 52° 45′ 17″ northLongitude
13.23665° or 13° 14′ 12″ eastLevels
3Open location code
9F4MQ63P+WMOpenStreetMap ID
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building=yesOpenStreetMap feature
historic=castleOpenStreetMap attribute
wheelchair=limitedWikidata ID
Q834703
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Ukrainian—“Oranienburg Palace” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “奥拉宁堡宫”
- Danish: “Oranienburg Slot”
- German: “Oranienburg, Schloss”
- German: “Schloss Oranienburg”
- Italian: “castello di Oranienburg”
- Italian: “Castello di Oranienburg”
- Latin: “Arausionis castrum”
- Russian: “дворец Ораниенбург”
- Russian: “Ораниенбург”
- Russian: “Ораниенбургский дворец”
- Spanish: “Palacio de Oranienburg”
- Swedish: “Oranienburgs slott”
- Ukrainian: “Оранієнбург (палац)”
- Ukrainian: “Оранієнбург”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Schlossmuseum and Regionalmuseum Oberhavel.
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