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Extensions. 1992, 1999. The Marmorpalais (or Marble Palace) is a former royal residence in Potsdam, near Berlin in Germany, built on the grounds of the extensive Neuer Garten on the shores of the Heiliger See. The palace was commissioned by King Frederick William II of Prussia and designed in the early Neoclassical style by the architects Carl ...
Sep 14, 2023 · It is hard to believe that only a few decades ago, mushrooms grew on the floor of the ballroom and all this beauty seemed lost forever. The Marble Palace, 10 Im Neuen Garten, 14469 Potsdam, Germany. For opening times, ring 00 49 331 9694200, or visit spsg.de. A version of this article appears in the October 2023 issue of The World of Interiors.
Potsdam, Germany. The Marmorpalais (marble palace) was a royal residence commissioned by Frederick William II of Prussia and designed in the early classicist style by the architects Carl von Gontard and (from 1789) Carl Gotthard Langhans, designer of Berlin's Brandenburg Gate. The Marmorpalais was reserved for the private use of the king, who ...
The Marble Palace is situated on a picturesque terrace directly on the shores of the Holy Lake in the New Garden and is a fascinating attraction. King Friedrich Wilhelm II had this structure, clad in Silesian marble, built as a summer residence from 1787 to 1793. Architect Carl von Gontard thus created the first and only Prussian royal palace ...
The Marble Palace in Potsdam. The Marble Palace, also known as Marmorpalais, stands as a testament to the grandeur of the Prussian monarchy. Commissioned by King Frederick William II in the late 18th century, this exquisite palace was designed by Carl von Gontard in the Neoclassical style, drawing inspiration from ancient Roman architecture.
The colonnades in the Sanssouci Palace in Potsdam were demolished in order to obtain the marble needed for the Arcades in the new wings. Beginning in 1833, the Marble Palace served as residence for then Prince William, later Kaiser William I, and his wife Victoria Augusta. They lived in the palace until the Babelsberg Palace was completed in 1838.
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Address. Am Neuen Garten 10 14469 Potsdam. Tel.: +49 (0)3319694200 E-Mail: info@spsg.de. Recommended Editorial Content from Google Maps. I agree to have content from Google Maps displayed to me. Details can be found in our privacy policy. The Marmorpalais is a lakeside palace in Potsdam's idyllic Neuer Garten park on the shores of the Heiliger See.
