New Garden
Between the Heiliger See (Holy Lake) and the Jungfernsee lies the Neuer Garten (New Garden) in Potsdam, situated below the Pfingstberg. The Neuer Garten is also home to another significant historical site: Cecilienhof Palace. In 1945, the Potsdam Conference was held there.Source: www.potsdam.de
New Palace
The New Palace is the biggest building in Sanssouci Park. It was built from 1763 to 1769 in accordance with the plans of Johann Gottfried Brühning, Heinrich Ludwig Manger, and Carl of Gontard at the west end of the main avenue of Sanssouci Park at the request of Frederick II.Source: www.potsdam.de
Nowawes Weavers' Room (Nowaweser Weberstube)
The small neighborhood museum tells the story of the more than 100-year history of the villages Nowawes and Neuendorf, and the difficult lives of the weavers and spinners who lived there.
Nowaweser Weberstube (© Michael Lüder) Contact
Nowaweser WeberstubeSource: www.potsdam.de
Old Guardhouse (Alte Wache)
The Old Guardhouse (Alte Wache) is located at the corner of Lindenstraße and Charlottenstraße. In the early 18th century, merchants arriving from Werder and Brandenburg an der Havel were inspected here.Source: www.potsdam.de
Old Market (Alter Markt)
Der Alte Markt als Herzstück Potsdams wurde unter Friedrich dem Großen in der Mitte des 18. Jahrhundert in Havelnähe als römischer Platz gestaltet.Source: www.potsdam.de
Old Neuendorf Church (Alte Neuendorfer Kirche)
King Friedrich Wilhelm IV himself initiated the octagonal shape of the elegant small chapel in the oldest part of what is now Babelsberg. The new church was consecrated on January 30, 1853.Source: www.potsdam.de
Orphanage Museum Potsdam (Waisenhausmuseum Potsdam)
The museum shows how orphaned children lived, learned, and worked here from 1724 to 1952. Henriette and Johann, who lived here about 200 years ago, guide visitors through the exhibition as comic characters. Visits are by appointment only.
Waisenhaus-Museum (© Stiftung Großes Waisenhaus zu Potsdam) Source: www.potsdam.de
Pfingstberg Hill Belvedere
Frederick William IV had the castle ‘Belvedere’ built on Pfingstberg Hill in accordance with his own designs because of the beautiful view.Source: www.potsdam.de
Potsdam – the first UNESCO Creative City of Film in Germany
On 30 October 2019, Potsdam was designated a UNESCO Creative City of Film and has since been a member city in the UNESCO Creative Cities Network (UCCN). This network includes cities in more than one hundred countries, including a total of 26 film cities. Potsdam is the first UNESCO Creative City of Film in Germany.Source: www.potsdam.de
Potsdam Mobility Agency ("mobiagentur") in the main train station
Information on public local and long-distance transport options, as well as tourist offers in Potsdam and the surrounding area, is available at the Potsdam Mobility Agency ("mobiagentur") located in the main train station.Source: www.potsdam.de
