Picture Gallery
The Picture Gallery in the Sanssouci Park of Potsdam was built in 1755–64 during the reign of Frederick II of Prussia under the supervision of Johann Gottfried Büring.Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Photo: Ruhrfisch, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Opening hours:
May 1st—October 31st: public holidays and Tuesday—Sunday 10:00 AM—5:30 PM
November 1st—April 30th: closed - Email: info@spsg.de
- Type: Museum
- Description: art museum in Sanssouci, Potsdam
- Also known as: “Bildergalerie am Schloss”, “Bildergalerie am Schloss Sanssouci”, “Sanssouci”, and “Sanssouci Picture Gallery”
- Address: Im Park Sanssouci 4, Potsdam, 14469
- Roof shape: hipped
- Wheelchair access: no
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Sanssouci Palace and Neptune Grotto.
Sanssouci Palace
Photo: W. Bulach, CC BY-SA 4.0.
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 Palace is situated 190 metres west of Picture Gallery.
Neptune Grotto
Historic building
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Neptune Grotto close to the Obelisk entrance in Sanssouci Park, Potsdam, was created by Frederick the Great between 1751 and 1757 to beautify the park. Neptune Grotto is situated 110 metres southeast of Picture Gallery.
Historic Mill of Sanssouci
Photo: Jakubhal, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Historic Mill of Sanssouci is a windmill located in Potsdam, Germany, featured in the legend of The Miller of Sanssouci. It is particularly associated with Frederick the Great and his summer palace of Sanssouci. Historic Mill of Sanssouci is situated 370 metres west of Picture Gallery.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Brandenburger Vorstadt and Bornstedt.
Bornstedt
Suburb
Photo: Jwaller, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Bornstedt is a borough of Potsdam, Germany. Located north of Sanssouci Park and the Orangery Palace, it is known for the Bornstedt Crown Estate, former residence of Princess Royal Victoria, and the Bornstedt Cemetery with numerous tombs of famous personages.
Dutch Quarter
Locality
Photo: Liglioto, CC BY-SA 4.0.
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.
Picture Gallery
- Categories: art museum, long gallery, building, tourism, public building, historic site, historic building, and tourist attraction
- Location: Potsdam, Brandenburg, Germany, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
52.40391° or 52° 24′ 14″ northLongitude
13.04109° or 13° 2′ 28″ eastInception
1764Levels
1Height
10 metres (33 feet)Operator
Stiftung Preußische Schlösser und Gärten Berlin-BrandenburgOpen location code
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tourism=museumOpenStreetMap attribute
roof-shape=hippedOpenStreetMap attribute
wheelchair=noWikidata ID
Q451555
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Spanish—“Picture Gallery” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “無憂宮畫廊”
- Dutch: “Bildergalerie (Sanssouci)”
- Dutch: “Bildergalerie”
- Dutch: “Bildergalerij”
- Dutch: “Fotogalerij”
- Egyptian Arabic: “معرض صور سانسوسى”
- French: “Bildergalerie”
- German: “Bildergalerie am Schloss Sanssouci”
- German: “Bildergalerie”
- Italian: “Bildergalerie”
- Japanese: “サンスーシ絵画館”
- Polish: “Bildergalerie am Schloss Sanssouci”
- Polish: “Galeria Malarstwa Sanssouci”
- Polish: “Galeria Malarstwa”
- Portuguese: “Galeria de Imagens Sanssouci”
- Russian: “Картинная галерея Сан-Суси”
- Russian: “Картинная галерея”
- Slovenian: “Galerija slik Sanssouci”
- Spanish: “Pinacoteca de Sanssouci”
- Spanish: “Pinacoteca del parque Sanssouci”
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