Pyramide

Pyramide is a historic building in Potsdam, Brandenburg. Pyramide is situated nearby to the park New Garden, as well as near Marmorpalais.

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Type: Historic building
Description: ice cellar in the shape of a pyramid in Potsdam’s New Garden
Also known as: “Eiskeller ‘Pyramide’”
Roof shape: pyramidal

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Marmorpalais and New Garden.

Marmorpalais

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The Marmorpalais is a former royal residence in Potsdam, near Berlin in Germany, built on the grounds of the extensive Neuer Garten on the shores of the Heiliger See. Marmorpalais is situated 230 metres south of Pyramide.

New Garden

Park

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The New Garden in Potsdam is a park of 102.5 hectares located southwest of Berlin, Germany, in northern Potsdam and bordering on the lakes Heiliger See and Jungfernsee. New Garden is situated 160 metres southeast of Pyramide.

Holy Lake

Lake

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Heiliger See is a lake within the city limits of Potsdam, Brandenburg, Germany, located northeast of the city center and bordering the historic park known as the New Garden.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Alexandrowka and Dutch Quarter.

Alexandrowka

Locality

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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

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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.