Gregor-Mendel Eck

Gregor-Mendel Eck is a park in Potsdam, Brandenburg. Gregor-Mendel Eck is situated nearby to the government office Staatsanwaltschaft Potsdam, as well as near the arts center KunstHaus Potsdam.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Sanssouci Palace and Jägertor.

Sanssouci Palace

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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 1 km west of Gregor-Mendel Eck.

Jägertor

Photo: A.Savin, FAL.

Jägertor is situated 260 metres south of Gregor-Mendel Eck.

Nauener Tor

Photo: A.Savin, FAL.

Nauener Tor is one of the three preserved gates of Potsdam, Germany. It was built in 1755 and is the first example of the influence of English Gothic Revival architecture in Continental Europe. Nauener Tor is situated 440 metres east of Gregor-Mendel Eck.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Dutch Quarter and Alexandrowka.

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.