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Potsdam Victory Column

Potsdam Victory Column is a memorial in , . Potsdam Victory Column is situated nearby to the scenic viewpoint , as well as near .
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  • Type: Memorial
  • Description: victory column commemorating the German Wars of Unification in Babelsberg Park, Potsdam, Germany
  • Also known as: “Siegessäule”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Babelsberg Park and Babelsberg Palace.

Park
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is a 114 hectare park in the northeast of the city of , 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. is situated 250 metres west of Potsdam Victory Column.

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lies in the eponymous and quarter of , the capital of the German state of , near . 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. is situated 500 metres north of Potsdam Victory Column.

Stadium
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The is a football in -Babelsberg, . It is the home stadium of 1. FFC Turbine Potsdam and SV Babelsberg 03. is situated 460 metres south of Potsdam Victory Column.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Neubabelsberg and Zentrum Ost.

Neighborhood
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is a neighborhood.

Neighborhood
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is a neighborhood.

Locality
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The is a neighborhood in , 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.

Potsdam Victory Column

Latitude
52.40319° or 52° 24′ 12″ north
Longitude
13.09347° or 13° 5′ 37″ east
Inception
1868
Open location code
9F4MC33V+79
Open­Street­Map ID
way 180371390
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­memorial
Wiki­data ID
Q110290284
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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Babelsberg and Victoriahöhe.

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