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Discover Berlin’s Royal Heritage: A Walking Tour of Palaces

Discover Berlin’s Royal Heritage: A Walking Tour of Palaces

  • 2024-03-072025-05-30

Welcome to Berlin, where history and culture is brought alive! And while for lovers of grand architecture and those wishing to see the glory that was Berlin’s history, this walk through the palaces of the city will be a rewarding experience. Come with us on an unparalleled journey with us through time as we reveal this royal history of the city.

1. Charlottenburg Palace

Let’s begin our walk through Berlin’s history with the great royals at Charlottenburg Palace – the biggest of them all. There is a pastrute for the eyes in the late 17th-century Baroque palace that features large interiors, nicely landscaped gardens, and a unique architecture. Start your adventure from weirdly beautiful Palace Gardens and then proceed to State Apartments, like Golden Gallery or Porcelain Cabinet.

2. Berlin City Palace

The next stop shows you to the Berlin City Palace, more popularly known as the Humboldt Forum. Adjacent to the Hallesches Ufer, the palace combining historic glamour and modern architecture presents the original Baroque façade in conjunction with a newly renovated interior. Venture through the palace’s wide galleries of art, ethnography and natural history collections. Do not miss the panoramic view of Berlin from the terrace.

3. Kronprinzenpalais

Also, don’t miss the Kronprinzenpalais, the beautiful neoclassical palace erected on the Unter den Linden boulevard as your next destination. This palace owned by Crown Prince Friedrich Wilhelm is nowadays a top class place where contemporary art displays are flourished. Marvel at the palace ornate as you walk on the never stopping shows that showcase both upcoming as well as well known artists.

4. Bellevue Palace

Continue west to Bellevue Palace, the home chosen for Germany’s President. Its elevation on the Spree River gives the palace a breathtaking panorama of Tiergarten Park. Even though the palace isn’t open to tourists you would be able to admire the grandeur of the architecture and spend time meandering through the landscaped grounds. Keep a look out for times the palace holds great events or meetings.

5. Babelsberg Palace

Our voyage ends at the stingancy of the palace at Babelsberg that towers majestically in the Babelsberg Park, not far beyond Friedrichshain. With its unique Gothic and Renaissance architecture, this palace is surrounded by beautiful views of Havel River. Its past can be learned with guided tours of the palace and the ability to visit highlights such as the Marble Hall and the Golden Gallery. After your visit to the palace, a quiet stroll around the park, will let you realize the peaceful atmosphere.

Tips for Your Royal Tour

  • Choose comfortable footwear (one that you can walk around in easily) since you’ll have plenty of walking during your stay.
  • You might suggest considering purchase of Berlin Welcome Card, which will provide you with affordable access to a lot of sights, including the palaces.
  • Don’t forget to check opening hours and schedule for available guided tours for each palace before going there.
  • Use the moment to consider the historical and cultural significance of every palace as you go around them. Don’t rush through the experience.
  • Don’t forget to bring your camera – you’ll be able to capture the magnificence of the palaces, and the grounds around them, on film.
  • Don’t forget to pack some food and water because you can get very peckish while exploring.

Conclusion

What to discover in these palaces is to get acquainted with the city’s royal tradition, enhanced by a unique perspective on its history. Every one of these palaces, be it Charlottenburg or Kronprinzenpalais, adds a unique face and history to your tour, which makes your visit out of this world. Experience the grandeur of royal prominence in Berlin by taking this palace tour. Happy exploring!

Table of Contents

  • 1. Charlottenburg Palace
  • 2. Berlin City Palace
  • 3. Kronprinzenpalais
  • 4. Bellevue Palace
  • 5. Babelsberg Palace
  • Tips for Your Royal Tour
  • Conclusion
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