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Schönhausen Palace (German: Schloss Schönhausen) is a Baroque palace at Niederschönhausen, in the borough of Pankow, Berlin, Germany. It is surrounded by gardens through which the Panke river runs.
Schönhausen House remained the preeminent government building in the GDR under Walter Ulbricht until 1964. After the palace’s conversion to a state guest house, it accommodated high-ranking official guests of the GDR government, such as Leonid Ilyich Brezhnev, Fidel Castro and Mikhail Gorbachev.
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.
Sep 13, 2015 · This summer palace was 5 mins walk from tchaikovskistrasse tram stop and quite unexpected. The visit spans 18th - 20th century as the palace was used for state guests in the 60s -80s eg Castro, Gorbachev
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Schönhausen Palace, with its Palace Park, is the most significant array of monuments to be found in Berlin's Pankow District. It houses a museum exhibition of the diverse history of the palace. Founded in 1220, "Nydderen Schonhusen" was first mentioned in public records in 1375.
Schönhausen is unique among the landmarks in Berlin, because the Baroque palace has remained standing despite often serving as the stage for important events in German history and politics. Magnificent rooms with beautiful interiors.
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 ...
