Apollo the Archer: A Historical Gem in Potsdam
Explore Apollo the Archer, a stunning historical landmark in Potsdam, showcasing art, culture, and the city's rich heritage in a serene setting.
Discover the enchanting Apollo the Archer, a historical landmark in Potsdam that beautifully blends art, history, and culture. This exquisite statue offers visitors a glimpse into the rich heritage of the region, all while providing a serene atmosphere perfect for reflection and photography. Don't miss out on this captivating site during your visit to Potsdam!
A brief summary to Apollo the Archer
- Potsdam, Westliche Vorstadt, 14469, DE
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning or late in the afternoon for the best lighting and fewer crowds.
- Bring a camera to capture the intricate details of the statue and its beautiful surroundings.
- Consider combining your visit with a tour of the nearby historical sites for a richer experience.
Getting There
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Walking
If you are starting from the center of Potsdam, head towards the Brandenburg Gate (Brandenburger Tor). From there, walk straight down the Straße des 17. Juni until you reach the intersection with Wilhelmstraße. Turn right onto Wilhelmstraße and continue walking until you reach the intersection with Breite Straße. Continue straight onto Breite Straße. After about 1 kilometer, you will reach the area of Westliche Vorstadt. Apollo the Archer is located in this neighborhood, specifically at the coordinates 52.4032299, 13.0286992.
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Public Transport
From Potsdam Hauptbahnhof (main train station), take tram line 92 towards 'Nauen' and get off at 'Nauener Tor' station. From there, walk straight down the street for about 500 meters until you reach the intersection with Breite Straße. Turn left onto Breite Straße and continue walking for another 600 meters. You will find Apollo the Archer located in the Westliche Vorstadt area at the coordinates 52.4032299, 13.0286992.
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Biking
If you prefer biking, rent a bike in the center of Potsdam. Start by heading towards the Brandenburg Gate (Brandenburger Tor) and follow the bike path along Straße des 17. Juni. Turn right onto Wilhelmstraße and then left onto Breite Straße. Continue cycling for about 1 kilometer. Apollo the Archer is located in the Westliche Vorstadt area at the coordinates 52.4032299, 13.0286992.
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