Potsdam and Berlin Palaces
Also known as Palaces and Parks of Potsdam and Berlin
Category
Cultural
Inscribed under criteria (i), (ii), (iv).
Region
Europe and North America
Germany
Inscribed
1990
Area
2,064 ha
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Location
Where it sits, and what is around it
Potsdam and Berlin Palaces is in Potsdam. The nearest other World Heritage site is Museum Island, about 30 km away.
Nearest towns and cities
- Potsdam · about 218,000 peopleabout 2 km east
- Berlin · about 3,406,000 peopleabout 30 km north-east
- Magdeburg · about 230,000 peopleabout 100 km west
- Cottbus · about 105,000 peopleabout 110 km south-east
- Leipzig · about 543,000 peopleabout 130 km south
- Szczecin · about 408,000 peopleabout 150 km north-east
Nearby World Heritage sites
The nearest neighbours, as the crow flies
GermanyCultural28 km away
GermanyCultural29 km away
GermanyCultural65 km away
GermanyCultural79 km away
GermanyCultural146 km away
Further resources
The official record, while our own profile is in hand
The official record
- World Heritage Centre page for this sitewhc.unesco.org
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