Germany
Brandenburg
Potsdam

Royal Country House

The Royal Country House in is situated on mount Kapellenberg and was originally constructed for the sexton of the Russian Orthodox chapel of Saint Alexander Nevsky nearby.
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  • Type: House
  • Description: building in Potsdam, Germany
  • Also known as: “Royal country house”
  • Address: Russische Kolonie 14, Potsdam, 14469
  • Roof shape: gabled

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Alexander Nevsky Memorial Church and Jewish Cemetery, Potsdam.

Church
Photo: A.Savin, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The is a historic Russian Orthodox church building in , Germany. The church dates back to 19th century, making it the oldest Russian Orthodox church in the country.

Cemetery
Photo: Clemensfranz, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is situated 210 metres north of Royal Country House.

Photo: W. Bulach, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Sanssouci is a historical building in , near . Built by Prussian King Frederick the Great as his summer palace, it is often counted among the German rivals of . is situated 2 km southwest of Royal Country House.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Alexandrowka and Dutch Quarter.

Locality
Photo: A.Savin, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Russian colony of is located north of downtown . 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.

Locality
Photo: Liglioto, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The is a neighborhood in , 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.

Suburb
Photo: Jwaller, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a borough of , . Located north of and the Orangery Palace, it is known for the , former residence of Princess Royal Victoria, and the Cemetery with numerous tombs of famous personages.

Royal Country House

Latitude
52.41554° or 52° 24′ 56″ north
Longitude
13.05813° or 13° 3′ 29″ east
Inception
February 1827
Levels
2
Open location code
9F4MC385+67
Open­Street­Map ID
way 83833046
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­detached
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­building
Open­Street­Map attribute
roof-shape=­gabled
Wiki­data ID
Q320569
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In Other Languages

From French to Russian—“Royal Country House” goes by many names.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Kirchhof and Kapellenberg.

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