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Belvedere on the Pfingstberg
Belvedere auf dem Pfingstberg
The Belvedere on the Pfingstberg
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General information
TypePalace, viewing structure
Architectural styleRenaissance Revival
Town or cityPotsdam
CountryGermany
Groundbreaking1847
Completed1863
Renovated1988–2005
LandlordStiftung Preussische Schlösser und Gärten
Design and construction
Architect(s)Ludwig Persius,
Friedrich August Stüler,
Ludwig Ferdinand Hesse [de],
Peter Joseph Lenné (gardens)
Website
www.spsg.de/en/palaces-gardens/object/belvedere-pfingstberg/
UNESCO World Heritage Site
Part ofPalaces and Parks of Potsdam and Berlin
CriteriaCultural: (i), (ii), (iv)
Reference532ter
Inscription1990 (14th Session)
Extensions1992, 1999

The Belvedere on the Pfingstberg (German: Belvedere auf dem Pfingstberg) is a palace north of the New Garden in Potsdam, Germany, at the summit of Pfingstberg hill. It was commissioned by King Friedrich Wilhelm IV of Prussia and built between 1847 and 1863 as a viewing platform.

Because of its architecture and historical importance, the Belvedere forms part of the UNESCO World Heritage Site Palaces and Parks of Potsdam and Berlin, inscribed in 1999.[1]

  1. ^ "Palaces and Parks of Potsdam and Berlin". UNESCO World Heritage Centre. United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization. Retrieved 12 June 2022.

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