Glienicke Palace: A Historical Gem of Berlin
Discover the architectural beauty and rich history of Glienicke Palace, a stunning landmark in Berlin's lush landscapes.
Nestled in the picturesque landscape of Berlin, Glienicke Palace is a stunning historical landmark that offers visitors a glimpse into the opulence of the Prussian royal family. Surrounded by beautiful gardens, this exquisite palace is a must-visit destination for history enthusiasts and nature lovers alike.
A brief summary to Glienicke Palace
- Königstraße 36, Berlin, Steglitz-Zehlendorf, 14109, DE
- +493319694200
- Visit website
- Tuesday 10 am-5:30 pm
- Wednesday 10 am-5:30 pm
- Thursday 10 am-5:30 pm
- Friday 10 am-5:30 pm
- Saturday 10 am-5:30 pm
- Sunday 10 am-5:30 pm
Local tips
- Plan your visit during the week to avoid larger crowds, especially on weekends.
- Check the palace's website for any special exhibitions or events that might be happening during your visit.
- Don't forget to bring a camera; the gardens offer fantastic photo opportunities, especially in spring and summer.
- Consider exploring nearby parks and walking paths along the Havel River for a complete experience.
- Visit the palace during opening hours, which are consistent from 10 AM to 5:30 PM daily.
Getting There
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Car
If you're driving from central Brandenburg, head towards the A10 Autobahn. Merge onto the A115 towards Berlin-Zehlendorf. Take the exit for Steglitz/Zehlendorf and follow the signs for Königstraße. Continue straight on Königstraße until you reach Glienicke Palace at Königstraße 36. There is parking available nearby.
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Public Transportation
Start at Brandenburg central station and take the RE1 train towards Berlin. Get off at the Berlin-Zehlendorf station. From there, transfer to bus line 623 towards 'Königstraße, Glienicke Schloss'. Alight at the 'Glienicke Schloss' stop, and you will find Glienicke Palace just a short walk away (approximately 5 minutes).
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