Bellevue Palace

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neoclassical building official residence palace

Bellevue Palace is a historic neoclassical palace in Berlin that serves as the official seat and ceremonial residence of the President of Germany.

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Observed surface forms (1)

Surface form Occurrences
Schloss Bellevue 1

Statements (48)

Predicate Object
instanceOf neoclassical building ⓘ
official residence ⓘ
palace ⓘ
architect Michael Philipp Boumann ⓘ
Michael Philipp Boumann ⓘ
surface form: Philipp Daniel Boumann
architecturalStyle Neoclassical architecture ⓘ
category Neoclassical palaces in Germany ⓘ
Palaces in Berlin ⓘ
Presidential residences ⓘ
city Berlin ⓘ
completionDate 1786 ⓘ
coordinateLocation 52.518°N 13.353°E ⓘ
country Germany ⓘ
currentUse official residence of the President of Germany ⓘ
seat of the President of Germany ⓘ
district Mitte ⓘ
foundedBy Frederick II of Prussia ⓘ
surface form: Frederick the Great
function presentation of letters of credence ⓘ
venue for official ceremonies ⓘ
venue for state receptions ⓘ
hasFacade symmetrical neoclassical facade ⓘ
hasFeature central pediment ⓘ
colonnaded portico ⓘ
hasFlag Standard of the President of Germany ⓘ
surface form: standard of the President of Germany
hasGarden landscaped park along the Spree ⓘ
hasPart Bellevue Palace park ⓘ
central corps de logis ⓘ
two side wings ⓘ
heritageDesignation listed building in Berlin ⓘ
inception 1786 ⓘ
locatedIn Tiergarten ⓘ
locatedOn Spree River NERFINISHED ⓘ
location Berlin ⓘ
namedAfter French word "belle vue" meaning "beautiful view" ⓘ
nearby Tiergarten ⓘ
surface form: Großer Tiergarten

Reichstag building ⓘ
Victory Column ⓘ
numberOfFloors 2 ⓘ
originalOwner Prince Augustus Ferdinand of Prussia ⓘ
originalUse summer residence ⓘ
ownedBy Germany ⓘ
surface form: Federal Republic of Germany
previousFunction guest house of the Federal Republic of Germany ⓘ
publicAccess partly restricted ⓘ
reconstruction 1950s ⓘ
roofShape mansard roof ⓘ
significantEvent became presidential residence in 1994 ⓘ
heavily damaged in World War II ⓘ
usedBy President of Germany ⓘ

Referenced by (5)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Mitte, Berlin → contains → Bellevue Palace ⓘ
Frank-Walter Steinmeier → residence → Bellevue Palace ⓘ
President of Germany → residence → Bellevue Palace ⓘ
this entity surface form: Schloss Bellevue