Cultural Foundation Castle Britz (Kulturstiftung Schloss Britz) has a history of an aristocratic estate. It offers an interesting combination of hotel and cultural events ... read more
The Palace on Peacock Island (Pfaueninsel) is a magnificent Neo-classical palace, build in 1794 by King Frederick William II for himself and his mistress Wilhelmine ... read more
Charlottenburg Palace has been one of the favourite residences of the Hohenzollerns. Frederic the Great, once on the throne, had it considerably expended. read more
Castle Tegel - von Humboldt Museum, a former royal hunting lodge, came into the hands of the von Humboldt family in 1766. The famous brothers Wilhelm and Alexander lived ... read more
Schönhausen Palace was build as the summer residence of the Prussian queen Elisabeth Christine, Frederick the Great’s wife. It is open to the public. read more
Glienicke Palace is a true cultural centre. Build early 19th century by Prince Carl of Prussia it is not only an architectural Neo-Classical landmark, but also a museum ... read more
Friedrichfelde Castle, formerly an aristocratic estate with a long history of prominent owners, has been rescued from demolition during the communist regime by private ... read more
Köpenick Castle is a Baroque water castle, build for the Electors of Brandenburg, the Hohenzollerns. However it dates back to the 6th century as a Slavic castle and a ... read more
Cecilienhof Palace is an English country house style residence, build by Emperor William II from 1913–17 for his eldest son, Crown Prince William. In 1945 it was used ... read more
Castle Neuhardenberg dates back to the 18th century but was reconstructed in Neoclassical style by Karl Friedrich Schinkel, early 19th century, for the statesman Count von ... read more
Castle Ahrensburg has a long history as a noble country seat, but is now a museum and used for cultural events, such as concerts. read more
Jenisch Haus was a country seat of the Hamburg senator Martin Johan Jenisch. It was build 1832-1834 based on plans by Franz Gustav Forsmann und Karl Friedrich Schinkel. ... read more
Hohen Luckow Estate is a manor house surrounded by an extensive park. It dates back to the 14th century, inhabited by the von Bassewitz- and von Brocken families until ... read more
Bückeburg Palace is the seat of the Princes zu Schaumburg-Lippe and dates back to 1304. This beautiful and impressive Baroque complex is open to the public and used for ... read more
Herrenhausen Palace dates back to the 17th century and was a summer residence of the House of Hannover. It was completely destroyed during WWII, rebuild and opened in ... read more
Marienburg Castle was, until recently, private property of the Royal House of Hanover. It was a birthday present of King George V of Hanover (1819-1878) to his wife Queen ... read more
Glücksburg Castle was built between 1583 and 1587 on the site of a former Cistercian monastery (Rudekloster) for the Dukes of Glücksburg. In 1922 the Ducal house of ... read more
Gottorf Castle, former residence of the Danish kings and the Dukes of Schleswig-Holstein-Gottorp, locates now two museums, the State Art and Cultural History Museum and ... read more
Eutin Castle originally belonged to the Lübeck prince-bishops, later it became the summer residence of the Dukes of Oldenburg. The castle houses a museum and is open to ... read more
Schloss vor Husum has taken up the challenge to become a true cultural centre with piano festival, concerts, lectures, museum, reconstructed garden, private events, ... read more