GUW 16 Luisenplatz

GUW 16 Luisenplatz is an electrical substation in Potsdam, Brandenburg. GUW 16 Luisenplatz is situated nearby to Hotel am Luisenplatz, as well as near the health club Bodystreet.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Brandenburg Gate and Sanssouci.

Brandenburg Gate

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The Potsdam Gate on the Luisenplatz in Potsdam, was built in 1770–71 by Carl von Gontard and Georg Christian Unger by order of Frederick II of Prussia, to celebrate his several victories in the Seven Years' War. Brandenburg Gate is situated 170 metres northeast of GUW 16 Luisenplatz.

Sanssouci

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Schloss Sanssouci is a historical building in Potsdam, near Berlin. Built by Prussian King Frederick the Great as his summer palace, it is often counted among the German rivals of Versailles. Sanssouci is situated 1 km northwest of GUW 16 Luisenplatz.

Alexianer St. Josef Hospital Potsdam-Sanssouci

Hospital

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Alexianer St. Josef Hospital Potsdam-Sanssouci is situated 180 metres northwest of GUW 16 Luisenplatz.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Brandenburger Vorstadt and Dutch Quarter.

Brandenburger Vorstadt

Suburb

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Brandenburger Vorstadt is a suburb.

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.

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.