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A castle with only 2 tea rooms, water storage and a magnificent view. For the few functions quite a large complex. Yet the palace that King Frederick William IV had built for himself on the Pfingstberg was only partially completed.
At least the Belvedere lives up to its name and offers the most beautiful view in Potsdam. When the weather is nice, you can look over all of Potsdam and as far as the TV tower in Berlin. Like all the palaces in Potsdam, it is a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
The complex was rarely used after its construction. The palace survived the war unscathed, but after the Wall was built, it was a restricted area and the complex increasingly fell into disrepair. As early as 1988, an initiative was founded to uncover the area again through personal efforts.
After the fall of the Wall, this gave rise to the Pfingstberg Association, which actually succeeded in collecting the necessary donations so that the Belvedere could be rebuilt and renovated.
Under the motto "preservation through use," the association operates the palace and makes it accessible to the public.
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Used imagery:
Map Parks: By Chubby - Own work, Background: Openstreetmap, CC BY-SA 3.0, commons.wikime...
Palazzo Farnese: By Livioandronico2013 - Own work, CC BY-SA 4.0, commons.wikime...
Palazzo Farnese, aerial view: By Smecucci - Own work, CC BY-SA 3.0, commons.wikime...
Black and white image Belvedere: By Deutsche Fotothek, CC BY-SA 3.0 en, commons.wikime...
Pomona temple condition 1990: By Unify, CC BY-SA 3.0, commons.wikime...
Pomona temple after renovation: By Mister No, CC BY 3.0, commons.wikime...
Pomonatempel from the side: By Jens Burkhardt-Plückhahn - Own work, CC BY-SA 3.0, commons.wikime...
Orangerieschloss, aerial view: By Arne Müseler / www.arne-mueseler.com, CC BY-SA 3.0 en, commons.wikime...
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