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Schloss Schönhausen in Pankow was first a summer residence, then the seat of East Germany’s head of state. Find out more about the Baroque palace at visitBerlin.de.
Schönhausen Palace is a Baroque palace in Berlin, Germany, that was built and rebuilt by different Prussian kings and queens. It has a history of royal residence, art exhibition, and political seat, and is now maintained by the Prussian Palaces and Gardens Foundation.
Sep 17, 2024 · Otto von Bismarck (born April 1, 1815, Schönhausen, Altmark, Prussia [Germany]—died July 30, 1898, Friedrichsruh, near Hamburg) was the prime minister of Prussia (1862–73, 1873–90) and founder and first chancellor (1871–90) of the German Empire.
At Schönhausen, Otto von Bismarck’s (1815-1898) birthplace, the expansive estate park is located beside the Bismarck Museum. It was created in 1711 as a Baroque pleasure garden with geometric shapes and numerous sandstone figures.
Schloss Schönhausen, Innenansicht © Stiftung Preußische Schlösser und Gärten Berlin-Brandenburg. This palace in the north of Berlin was built between 1685 and 1690 for General Joachim von Grumbkow and replaced an earlier building owned by the Counts zu Dohna.
Schloss Schönhausen is a former summer residence of Prussian nobles and later the seat of East Germany's first president. Learn about its 18th-century style, Nazi past and East German fustiness on a tour, and enjoy the lovely park around it.
Schönhausen Palace is a Baroque palace surrounded by gardens through which the Panke river runs. In 1662 Countess Sophie Theodore, a scion of the Holland-Brederode family and wife of the Brandenburg general Christian Albert of Dohna, acquired the lands Niederschönhausen and Pankow, then fa ...
