Friedrichsfelde Palace
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| Friedrichsfelde Palace | |
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Schloss Friedrichsfelde | |
 Friedrichsfelde Palace, 2015 | |
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| General information | |
| Type | Palace |
| Architectural style | Neoclassical |
| Town or city | Berlin |
| Country | Germany |
| Coordinates | 52°30′17″N 13°31′25″E / 52.5047°N 13.5236°E |
| Construction started | around 1695 |
| Renovated | 1719, 1800 |
| Design and construction | |
| Architect(s) | Martin Heinrich Böhme |
The Friedrichsfelde Palace (
Berlin-Friedrichsfelde. It was property of various noble Prussians and occasionally owned by Prussian Kings.[1] The last owners were the Treskow family, whose landmarked family burial ground is located in the surrounding park. Currently, the palace offers exhibitions about its history and is a place for classical concerts and cultural events.[2]
History of the palace
Formerly constructed around 1695 by architect
Bellevue Palace in the Tiergarten of Berlin. After moving there in 1786, he sold Friedrichsfelde Palace to the exiled Duke of Courland, Peter von Biron, who had the ballroom on the upper floor redesigned in neo-classical style. Sold several times in the course of the following decades, Friedrichsfelde Palace received its neoclassical
appearance in 1800.
In summer 1816,
restorations
of Friedrichsfelde Palace started in 1967. Since 1981, the building is used for musical concerts and as a museum.
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Garden of the palace -
Ballroom -
The Gartensaal, interior of the building -
The music room with murals from the 18th century -
Frieze above the main entrance -
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Bibliography
- Stiftung Stadtmuseum Berlin. "Vom Lustschloss zum Museumsschloss. Schloss Friedrichsfelde und seine wechselvolle Geschichte". Berlin, 2002.
- Klaus-Dieter Stefan. "Friedrichsfelde – Der Ort. Das Schloss. Die Geschichte." Hendrik Bäßler Verlag, 2014. ISBN 978-3-930388-91-2.
References
- ^ "The History of Friedrichsfelde Palace", Schloss Friedrichsfelde. Retrieved on 12 July 2018.
- ^ "Die Geschichte vom Schloss Friedrichsfelde". Schloss Friedrichsfelde (in German). Retrieved 2022-10-06.
External links
- "Friedrichsfelde Palace", history, data and information about the building at the official website of the palace
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