A piece of the top of Kilimanjaro in the New Palace, a swastika in Sanssouci Park, a vestige of the Chicago World's Fair of 1893, the starry ceiling of a villa that alludes to the Masonic staging of the opera The Magic Flute by Mozart, a spectacular expressionist tomb, a singing stone in the heart of the city, a copy of the music pavilion of one of King Louis XV's mistresses, a luminous art installation under a bridge, a monkey carved from the Leaning Tower of Pisa, chimneys that reproduce those of Hampton Court in London, the esoteric passions of Emperor Frederick William II, a column to commemorate the death of a parrot, a tower to calculate the displacement of the Earth's axis of rotation...
Potsdam offers countless opportunities to get off the beaten track and hides treasures that only reveal themselves to residents and travelers willing to explore them.
Secret Potsdam is an indispensable guide for those who think they already know Potsdam or want to discover its hidden corners, far from the crowds and clichés.
