Charlottenhof Palace

Charlottenhof Palace or Charlottenhof Manor (German: Schloss Charlottenhof) is a former royal palace located southwest of Sanssouci Palace in Sanssouci Park at Potsdam, Germany. It is best known as the summer residence of Crown Prince Frederick William (later King Frederick William IV of Prussia). Today it is maintained by the Prussian Palaces and Gardens Foundation Berlin-Brandenburg.

Charlottenhof Palace
Schloss Charlottenhof
Charlottenhof Palace
General information
TypePalace
Architectural styleNeoclassical
Town or cityPotsdam
CountryGermany
Coordinates52.395°N 13.025°E / 52.395; 13.025
Construction started1826
Completed1829
ClientFrederick William IV of Prussia
OwnerStiftung Preußische Schlösser und Gärten Berlin-Brandenburg
Design and construction
Architect(s)Karl Friedrich Schinkel
Ludwig Persius
Website
www.spsg.de/en/palaces-gardens/object/charlottenhof-villa/
UNESCO World Heritage Site
Part ofPalaces and Parks of Potsdam and Berlin
CriteriaCultural: (i)(ii)(iv)
Reference532ter
Inscription1990 (14th Session)
Extensions1992, 1999
200m
220yds
Charlottenhof Palace
Charlottenhof Palace
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