Neptune Grotto

The Neptune Grotto close to the Obelisk entrance in , , was created by Frederick the Great between 1751 and 1757 to beautify the park.
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Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Sanssouci Palace and Picture Gallery.

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Sanssouci is a historical building in , near . Built by Prussian King Frederick the Great as his summer palace, it is often counted among the German rivals of . is situated 290 metres northwest of Neptune Grotto.

Museum
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The in the of was built in 1755–64 during the reign of Frederick II of Prussia under the supervision of Johann Gottfried Büring. is situated 110 metres northwest of Neptune Grotto.

Garden
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is a garden, which is situated 110 metres northeast of Neptune Grotto.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Brandenburger Vorstadt and Bornstedt.

Suburb
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is a suburb.

Suburb
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is a borough of , . Located north of and the Orangery Palace, it is known for the , former residence of Princess Royal Victoria, and the Cemetery with numerous tombs of famous personages.

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.

Neptune Grotto

Latitude
52.40335° or 52° 24′ 12″ north
Longitude
13.04237° or 13° 2′ 33″ east
Inception
1757
Open location code
9F4MC23R+8W
Open­Street­Map ID
way 23119509
Open­Street­Map feature
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Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­building
Wiki­data ID
Q526924
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In Other Languages

From Danish to Russian—“Neptune Grotto” goes by many names.
  • Danish: “Neptungrotte”
  • Dutch: “Neptungrotte”
  • German: “Neptungrotte”
  • Hebrew: “ניקבת נפטון”
  • Hebrew: “נקבת נפטון”
  • Polish: “Grota Neptuna”
  • Russian: “Грот Нептуна”

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Highlights include Baldachinfontaine and Dutch garden.

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