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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 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.
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The Marmorpalais is a lakeside palace in Potsdam's idyllic Neuer Garten park on the shores of the Heiliger See. Adding a stop at this early example of a neo-classical palace to any trip to Potsdam and/or Sanssouci is well worth it.
Jan 1, 2024 · Book your tickets online for Marmorpalais, Potsdam: See 125 reviews, articles, and 110 photos of Marmorpalais, ranked No.20 on Tripadvisor among 127 attractions in Potsdam.
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As the name suggests, the early-neoclassical Marmorpalais is a symphony in colourful marble on floors, walls, ceilings and fireplaces. The palace was built in 1792 as a summer retreat for Friedrich Wilhelm II by Carl von Gontard and overlooks the Heiliger See.
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The main building and the terrace of the Marble Palace in Potsdam's New Garden rise above the banks of a lake called the Heiliger See. Panoramic views of both the Havel River landscape that reach as far as Peacock Island, as well as into the spacious park complex itself, allow the visitor to experience this location's unique atmosphere even today.
