ما يجب مشاهدته في Potsdam

This immense park outside Berlin in the city of Potsdam is on the UNESCO World Heritage list, along with all its outbuildings. Get there early: there is a 2000 person/day entry limit at Schloss (Castle) Sanssouci, a fabulous rococo palace with amazing interiors.…

Leistikowstr. 1. Literally the Memorial and Meeting-place Former KGB Prison Potsdam. From August 1945 it was occupied by soviet forces. It has been reconstructed as a prison for the counterintelligence. Today it's been left standing to remind people of the depressing reality of dictatorships.…

Right in the middle of Potsdam are the "Dutch Quarters", built in the 18th century by Dutch master builder Johann Boumann to attract other Dutch artisans. The quarters consist of 134 red brick houses, divided into four blocks. The history of the Dutch Quarters can be seen in the house in Mittelstraße 8.

Alexandrowka. Alexandrowka consisits of a few "Russian Style" houses built for Russian immigrants during the reign of "The Soldier King". House No. 2 (Haus 2) has a very interesting museum while House No. 4 (Haus 4) has an excellent café.

Movie theme park. Well worth a visit, the first German expressionist film in the world was made at these studios. The next-door studios are home to Gute Zeiten, Schlechte Zeiten, a famous German soap opera.

It is a bridge between Berlin and Potsdam which spans the Havel River to connect the cities of Potsdam and Berlin near Klein Glienicke. It was completed in 1907

is a beautiful park with a gothic-style castle. It is also part of the World Heritage site. One part of the university is placed here, so expect some students.

the old market is the historic city center, the Stadtschloss (city castle) is under re-construction. You can visit the Nikolaikirche there.

the new market is an original preserved market square from the 18th century.

an architectural complex in Italian style with a palace and a garden

Exhibitions about cinema history in Potsdam and movie theatre.

The beautiful collection of paintings at the Sanssouci Palace.

hosts the Marmorpalais and the Palace Cecilienhof.

Changing exhibitions at the old town hall.

the baroque decoration is wonderful.

A museum about Prussia's history.