Glienicke Palace

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Glienicke Palace
Schloss Glienicke
Glienicke Palace 200m 220yds Glienicke Palace    Glienicke Palace in Berlin
Carl of Prussia
Owner	Stiftung Preußische Schlösser und Gärten Berlin-Brandenburg
Design and construction
Architect(s)	Karl Friedrich Schinkel
Website
Official website
UNESCO World Heritage Site
Part of	Palaces and Parks of Potsdam and Berlin
Criteria	Cultural: (i)(ii)(iv)
Reference	532ter
Inscription	1990 (14th Session)
Extensions	1992, 1999

Glienicke Palace (

The palace is situated near the Glienicke Bridge, on the Bundesstraße 1 across from the Glienicke Hunting Lodge. Around the palace is Park Glienicke.

History

The palace was designed by

Particularly striking are two golden lion statues in front of the south frontage, which were also designed by Schinkel. The lions are versions of the "Medici lions" from the Villa Medici in Rome.

The palace is administered by the Stiftung Preußische Schlösser und Gärten Berlin-Brandenburg. The palace's park is now called the Volkspark Glienicke.

Gallery

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  Garden-courtyard in Glienicke (1837) by August C. Haun
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  The courtyard of Glienicke Palace

See also

• List of castles in Berlin and Brandenburg
• Palaces and Parks of Potsdam and Berlin

References

External links

Wikimedia Commons has media related to Schloss Glienicke.

• Glienicke Palace
• Potsdam from Above – Schloss Glienicke

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