Babelsberg Park

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cultural heritage site historic park landscape park

Babelsberg Park is a historic landscaped park in Potsdam, Germany, known for its picturesque lakeside setting, neo-Gothic Babelsberg Palace, and 19th-century English-style garden design.

Aliases (1)

Park Babelsberg ×2

Statements (47)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	cultural heritage site → historic park → landscape park →
area	approximately 114 hectares →
constructionStart	1833 →
contains	Babelsberg Palace → Flatow Tower → Gothic-style park architecture → steam engine house (Maschinenhaus) →
country	Germany →
designedBy	Hermann von Pückler-Muskau → Peter Joseph Lenné →
designedInStyle	English landscape garden →
developedFor	Prince William of Prussia NERFINISHED → Princess Augusta of Saxe-Weimar-Eisenach NERFINISHED →
hasArchitecturalStyle	19th-century landscape design →
hasFeature	artificial water features → meadows and rolling lawns → picturesque lakeside setting → romantic garden architecture → tree-lined paths →
hasFunction	palace park →
hasNameOrigin	named after the Babelsberg hill →
hasProtectionStatus	listed monument in Brandenburg →
hasViewOf	Berlin cityscape → Glienicke Bridge →
heritageDesignation	UNESCO World Heritage Site →
laterUsedBy	German Emperor Wilhelm I →
locatedIn	Potsdam → state of Brandenburg →
locatedNear	Glienicke Palace → Neuer Garten → Sanssouci Park →
locatedOn	banks of the River Havel → shore of Lake Griebnitzsee →
nearDistrict	Babelsberg →
openToPublic	yes →
ownedBy	Stiftung Preußische Schlösser und Gärten Berlin-Brandenburg →
palaceArchitectureBy	Johann Heinrich Strack NERFINISHED → Karl Friedrich Schinkel → Ludwig Persius →
partOf	Palaces and Parks of Potsdam and Berlin → cultural landscape of Potsdam →
significance	important example of 19th-century Prussian landscape gardening →
touristAttraction	yes →
UNESCOWorldHeritageSiteSince	1990 →
usedAs	public recreation area →

Referenced by (5)

Subject (surface form when different)	Predicate
Babelsberg district ("Park Babelsberg") →	contains
Potsdam →	hasPark
Glienicke Bridge →	near
Großer Wannsee →	nearbyAttraction
Palaces and Parks of Potsdam and Berlin ("Park Babelsberg") →	notableComponent