The Castellan’s House
The Castellan’s House is a residential building in Potsdam, Brandenburg which is located on Im Park Sanssouci. The Castellan’s House is situated nearby to the museum Picture Gallery, as well as near the park Dutch garden.- Type: Residential building
- Also known as: “Kastellanhaus”
- Address: Im Park Sanssouci 4, Potsdam, 14469
- Roof shape: flat
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Sanssouci and Picture Gallery.
Sanssouci
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 is situated 140 metres west of The Castellan’s House.
Picture Gallery
Museum
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.
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.
Neptune Grotto
Historic building
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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 160 metres southeast of The Castellan’s House.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Bornstedt and Brandenburger Vorstadt.
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.
Alexandrowka
Locality
Photo: A.Savin, CC BY-SA 3.0.
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.
The Castellan’s House
- Categories: building, historic site, and historic building
- Location: Potsdam, Brandenburg, Germany, Central Europe, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
52.40419° or 52° 24′ 15″ northLongitude
13.04044° or 13° 2′ 26″ eastInception
1789Levels
2Open location code
9F4MC23R+M5OpenStreetMap ID
way 40486841OpenStreetMap feature
building=residentialOpenStreetMap feature
historic=buildingOpenStreetMap attribute
roof-shape=flat
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