What originated in the late 1300s as a small, moated Gothic castle was transformed over the centuries by the Bavarian Wittelsbach dynasty to become the largest city palace in Germany. From 1508 to ...
The magnificent Bildergalerie in the park of Sanssouci Palace in Potsdam is the oldest surviving independent museum building in Germany. The Bildergalerie ... The paintings are complemented by statues ...
Berlin is the capital of Germany and a city of immense historical and cultural ... Lunch in Potsdam: There is a café inside Sanssouci Park if you want to eat on site (e.g. near the visitor center or ...
The statue was placed on an artificial island in the River Seine in Paris, originally facing the French presidential palace.
News reports are reporting headlines like this one from USA Today: “French lawmaker says US should return Statue of Liberty ... of Adolph Hitler’s Nazi Germany. The Germans had invaded ...
MAGA supporters and conservatives are mocking the French after a politician declared that the U.S. should return the Statue ...
Beginning its life as a summer home for the royal family in the late 17th century, Schloss Charlottenburg became a lavish palace after Frederick the Great commissioned some 18th-century upgrades ...
“We are truly honoured to take over management of the Nymphenburg Palace Royal Residence, a property with such rich history and a strong reputation for exceptional service. This partnership represents ...
Wilhelm II was the first Hohenzollern to use the imposing palace building in Sanssouci Park as a residence for several months of the year. From 1888, the emperor had the palace equipped with modern ...
She was not the only one, though the only one criticised by the curators. King Henry used what is coyly called ‘forced labour’ to build his palace of Sans Souci, and to revive Haiti’s plantation ...