Hiller-Brandtsche Häuser

Hiller-Brandtsche Häuser is a residential building in Potsdam, Brandenburg which is located on Breite Straße. Hiller-Brandtsche Häuser is situated nearby to the residential building Predigerwitwenhaus, as well as near the sports venue kiezFIT Hochschulsport.

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Type: Residential building
Description: buildings in Potsdam
Also known as: “Hiller-Brandt Houses”
Address: Breite Straße 8-12, Potsdam, 14467
Roof shape: hipped

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Garrison Church and Great Military Orphanage.

Garrison Church

Church

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The Garrison Church was a Protestant church in the historic centre of Potsdam. Built by order of King Frederick William I of Prussia according to plans by Philipp Gerlach from 1730 to 1735, it was considered as a major work of Prussian Baroque architecture. Garrison Church is situated 140 metres east of Hiller-Brandtsche Häuser.

Great Military Orphanage

Public building

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The Great Military Orphanage was a school and training institution for the children and orphans of dead, killed or impoverished soldiers and aged between 6 and 17 in Potsdam. Great Military Orphanage is situated 140 metres north of Hiller-Brandtsche Häuser.

Naturkundemuseum Potsdam

Museum

Photo: Giorgio Michele, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Dutch Quarter and Brandenburger Vorstadt.

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.