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Potsdam, Brandenburg — Travel Guide & Things to Do

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Potsdam
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Potsdam is the capital and, with around 183,000 inhabitants, largest city of the German state of Brandenburg. It is part of the Berlin/Brandenburg Metropolitan Region. Potsdam sits on the River Havel, a tributary of the Elbe, downstream of Berlin, and lies embedded in a hilly morainic landscape dotted with many lakes, around 20 of which are located within Potsdam's city limits. It lies some 25 kilometres (16 miles) southwest of Berlin's city centre. The name of the city and of many of its boroughs are of Slavic origin.
Nearby attractions
Karls Erlebnis-Dorf - Elstal
Zur Döberitzer Heide 1, 14641 Wustermark, Germany
Sanssouci Park
Zur Historischen Mühle 1, 14469 Potsdam, Germany
Sanssouci Palace
Maulbeerallee, 14469 Potsdam, Germany
Asparagus and Adventure Farm Klaistow
Glindower Str. 28, 14547 Beelitz, Germany
Botanical Garden and Botanical Museum
Königin-Luise-Straße 6-8, 14195 Berlin, Germany
Brandenburg Gate
Luisenpl., 14471 Potsdam, Germany
Berlin Olympic park
Friedrich-Friesen-Allee, 14053 Berlin, Germany
Baumkronenpfad Beelitz Tree & Time
Besucherparkplatz, 14547 Beelitz, Germany
New Palace
Am Neuen Palais, 14469 Potsdam, Germany
Museum Barberini
Humboldtstraße 5-6, 14467 Potsdam, Germany
Nearby restaurants
Herr Dang
Brandenburger Str. 16, 14467 Potsdam, Germany
Inselterrassen Arielle
Fischerstraße 33, 14542 Werder (Havel), Germany
Restaurant El Puerto
Lange Brücke 6, 14467 Potsdam, Germany
Chi Keng
Luisenpl. 3, 14471 Potsdam, Germany
Masala Haus
Lindenstraße 65, 14467 Potsdam, Germany
Anna Amalia
An d. Pirschheide 41, 14471 Potsdam, Germany
Cafe Extrablatt
Brandenburger Str. 25, 14467 Potsdam, Germany
ALEX Potsdam
Platz d. Einheit 14, 14467 Potsdam, Germany
Steakhaus MENDOZA
Kopernikusstraße 19, 14482 Potsdam, Germany
My Keng
Brandenburger Str. 20, 14467 Potsdam, Germany
Nearby local services
Brandenburg Gate
Potsdamer forest and Havelseengebiet
Werderscher Damm, 14476 Potsdam, Germany
Glienicker Brücke
Königstraße, 14467 Berlin, Germany
Strandbad Wannsee
Wannseebadweg 25, 14129 Berlin, Germany
Teufelsberg
14055 Berlin, Germany
Alexandrowka
Russische Kolonie 2, 14469 Potsdam, Germany
Church of Peace
Fritze Bollmann Weg 2, 14772 Brandenburg an der Havel, Germany
Pfaueninsel
14109 Berlin, Germany
Platz der Einheit
14774 Brandenburg-Kirchmöser, Germany
Russian Quartier
Russische Kolonie 8, 14469 Potsdam, Germany
Nearby hotels
Kongresshotel Potsdam am Templiner See
Am Luftschiffhafen 1, 14471 Potsdam, Germany
Dorint Hotel Potsdam
Jägerallee 20, 14469 Potsdam, Germany
Mercure Hotel Potsdam City
Lange Bruecke, 14467 Potsdam, Germany
Seminaris SeeHotel Potsdam
An d. Pirschheide 40, 14471 Potsdam, Germany
B&B HOTEL Potsdam
Babelsberger Str. 24, 14473 Potsdam, Germany
Walhalla Aparthotel Potsdam
Dortustraße 5, 14467 Potsdam, Germany
Precise Resort Schwielowsee
Am Schwielowsee 117, 14542 Werder (Havel), Germany
Blütencamping Riegelspitze
Fercher Str. 4 - 9, 14542 Werder (Havel), Germany
Hotel Ascot Bristol
Asta-Nielsen-Straße 2, 14480 Potsdam, Germany
INSELHOTEL Potsdam-Hermannswerder
Hermannswerder 30, 14473 Potsdam, Germany
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Potsdam

Potsdam, Brandenburg, Germany

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Potsdam is the capital and, with around 183,000 inhabitants, largest city of the German state of Brandenburg. It is part of the Berlin/Brandenburg Metropolitan Region. Potsdam sits on the River Havel, a tributary of the Elbe, downstream of Berlin, and lies embedded in a hilly morainic landscape dotted with many lakes, around 20 of which are located within Potsdam's city limits. It lies some 25 kilometres (16 miles) southwest of Berlin's city centre. The name of the city and of many of its boroughs are of...

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Potsdam is the capital and, with around 183,000 inhabitants, largest city of the German state of Brandenburg. It is part of the Berlin/Brandenburg Metropolitan Region. Potsdam sits on the River Havel, a tributary of the Elbe, downstream of Berlin, and lies embedded in a hilly morainic landscape dotted with many lakes, around 20 of which are located within Potsdam's city limits. It lies some 25 kilometres (16 miles) southwest of Berlin's city centre. The name of the city and of many of its boroughs are of Slavic origin.

attractions: Karls Erlebnis-Dorf - Elstal, Sanssouci Park, Sanssouci Palace, Asparagus and Adventure Farm Klaistow, Botanical Garden and Botanical Museum, Brandenburg Gate, Berlin Olympic park, Baumkronenpfad Beelitz Tree & Time, New Palace, Museum Barberini, restaurants: Herr Dang, Inselterrassen Arielle, Restaurant El Puerto, Chi Keng, Masala Haus, Anna Amalia, Cafe Extrablatt, ALEX Potsdam, Steakhaus MENDOZA, My Keng, local businesses: Brandenburg Gate, Potsdamer forest and Havelseengebiet, Glienicker Brücke, Strandbad Wannsee, Teufelsberg, Alexandrowka, Church of Peace, Pfaueninsel, Platz der Einheit, Russian Quartier
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Things to Do in Potsdam, Brandenburg, Germany - Potsdam Attractions & Activities

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Attractions of Potsdam

Karls Erlebnis-Dorf - Elstal

Sanssouci Park

Sanssouci Palace

Asparagus and Adventure Farm Klaistow

Botanical Garden and Botanical Museum

Brandenburg Gate

Berlin Olympic park

Baumkronenpfad Beelitz Tree & Time

New Palace

Museum Barberini

Karls Erlebnis-Dorf - Elstal

Karls Erlebnis-Dorf - Elstal

4.5

(13.5K)

Closed
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Sanssouci Park

Sanssouci Park

4.7

(13.4K)

Open 24 hours
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Sanssouci Palace

Sanssouci Palace

4.6

(11K)

Closed
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Asparagus and Adventure Farm Klaistow

Asparagus and Adventure Farm Klaistow

4.4

(7.4K)

Closed
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Restaurants of Potsdam

Herr Dang

Inselterrassen Arielle

Restaurant El Puerto

Chi Keng

Masala Haus

Anna Amalia

Cafe Extrablatt

ALEX Potsdam

Steakhaus MENDOZA

My Keng

Herr Dang

Herr Dang

4.4

(1.4K)

Closed
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Inselterrassen Arielle

Inselterrassen Arielle

4.2

(1.4K)

$$

Open until 12:00 AM
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Restaurant El Puerto

Restaurant El Puerto

4.2

(1.3K)

Closed
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Chi Keng

Chi Keng

4.6

(1.2K)

Closed
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Local services of Potsdam

Brandenburg Gate

Potsdamer forest and Havelseengebiet

Glienicker Brücke

Strandbad Wannsee

Teufelsberg

Alexandrowka

Church of Peace

Pfaueninsel

Platz der Einheit

Russian Quartier

Brandenburg Gate

Brandenburg Gate

4.6

(5.9K)

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Potsdamer forest and Havelseengebiet

Potsdamer forest and Havelseengebiet

4.5

(2.1K)

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Glienicker Brücke

Glienicker Brücke

4.6

(1.9K)

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Strandbad Wannsee

Strandbad Wannsee

4.1

(1.8K)

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