Sanssouci Palace: A Retreat from Royal Duties

Built in the 18th century, Sanssouci Palace exemplifies the personal vision of Frederick the Great, serving as his summer residence.

Constructed between 1745 and 1747 by architect Georg Wenzeslaus von Knobelsdorff, this palace reflects Frederick's desire for a retreat from the formality of royal life. Its landscaped garden with terraced vineyards adds to its allure, showcasing the unique Rococo architectural style, characterized by elegance and intimacy.

Unforgettable Highlights

🌿 The Terraced Gardens: Features multiple levels of lush gardens that enhance the beauty of the palace.
🎨 Frederician Rococo Style: Defined by ornate interiors with period furnishings, embodying Frederick's personal tastes.
🕊️ Frederick the Great's Tomb: The king's resting place is set against a stunning backdrop of the gardens.

Entry requires a timed ticket, with only guided tours guaranteeing access. Ideal for history enthusiasts, tourists, and families.