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PMR669-05 Germany, Brandenburg, Potsdam: the east facade of the huge New Palace, erected 1763-9 by Frederick the Great as a symbol of Prussian might after the end of the Seven-year-war. The building is 240 metres long, contains more than 200 rooms plus a theatre, and displays 428 over-life-size sandstone figures along the parapet. Keywords: East Germany, metropolis, national heritage, historic, architecture, Baroque, picturesque

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Photographer: Peter Michael Rhodes
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Upload Date: 2012-11-13 19:27:11
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Germany, Brandenburg, Potsdam: the east facade of the huge New

Palace, erected 1763-9 by Frederick the Great as a symbol of Prussian might after the end of the Seven-year-war. The building is 240 metres long, contains more than 200 rooms plus a theatre, and displays 428 over-life-size sandstone figures along the parapet.
Keywords: East Germany, metropolis, national heritage, historic, architecture, Baroque, picturesque