The monument commemorated the passing of the beloved Queen Luise, who died at the age of 34 (1776–1810). As the journey from… The monument commemorated the passing of the beloved Queen Luise, who died at the age of…

The capital was bursting at the seams and building materials were in short supply: right on cue, clay was discovered north of… The capital was bursting at the seams and building materials were in short supply: right…

A new court gardener was engaged by Prince Augustus William in 1775 to beautify the pleasure garden. In around 1770, a small… A new court gardener was engaged by Prince Augustus William in 1775 to beautify the…

In the north wing of the Zehdenick monastery is the museum with the motto "In view of the sky" located. Various rooms tell of the… In the north wing of the Zehdenick monastery is the museum with the motto "In view of the…

The stove and ceramic museum in Velten, established in 1905, shows the art and engineering history of the heat dispenser on an… The stove and ceramic museum in Velten, established in 1905, shows the art and engineering…

The Cistercian monastery in Himmelpfort was founded in 1299. “Coeli porta!” - Himmelspforte (Heaven’s Gate) is what Brother Otto… The Cistercian monastery in Himmelpfort was founded in 1299. “Coeli porta!” -…

The Franciscans began to build a monastery in Gransee in about 1280. The monastery long defined the townscape and life in the town… The Franciscans began to build a monastery in Gransee in about 1280. The monastery long…

The first mention of a “tower in the field opposite Rheinsberg House” dates back to 1802. Its function at the time was to act as a… The first mention of a “tower in the field opposite Rheinsberg House” dates back to 1802.…

Prince Henry ordered the construction of a summer theatre in the palace park in 1758. This “Heckentheater” (“hedge theatre”) is… Prince Henry ordered the construction of a summer theatre in the palace park in 1758. This…

 “Do you want to run away too?”, an apprentice at Lokomotivbau Elektrotechnische Werke (LEW) in Hennigsdorf asked an intern – and…  “Do you want to run away too?”, an apprentice at Lokomotivbau Elektrotechnische Werke…

Half-timbered church dating from 1689. . Half-timbered church dating from 1689. .

The first fieldstone church in the village dates back to the 15th/16th century; this was often neglected and was repaired in the… The first fieldstone church in the village dates back to the 15th/16th century; this was…

The village church is located right next to the market place, hidden behind big old lime trees. It is an early Gothic fieldstone… The village church is located right next to the market place, hidden behind big old lime…

Where the Fontane Festival and many other events of the fontane.kosmos are developed and organised in the heart of Neuruppin, a… Where the Fontane Festival and many other events of the fontane.kosmos are developed and…

The octagonal Dannenwalde church, which is now a listed building, was built in 1821 by master builder Hermann from Zehdenick… The octagonal Dannenwalde church, which is now a listed building, was built in 1821 by…

Traditional art of bookmaking in combination with contemporary literature is a special matter for the society Buchwerk Bodoni e.V.… Traditional art of bookmaking in combination with contemporary literature is a special…

The former orphanage donated by Electress Louise Henriette is today a two-storey, nine-axis brick building in the style of the… The former orphanage donated by Electress Louise Henriette is today a two-storey,…

After Johann Arnold Nering had been commissioned by Elector Frederick III to undertake extension and conversion work on the… After Johann Arnold Nering had been commissioned by Elector Frederick III to undertake…

The Evangelical village church is a rectangular field stone construction with a beamed western tower, which was built in 1438 in… The Evangelical village church is a rectangular field stone construction with a beamed…

Hussar general and “Zietenritt” Hans Joachim von Zieten (1699-1786) was one of Prussia’s most famous cavalry generals and close… Hussar general and “Zietenritt” Hans Joachim von Zieten (1699-1786) was one of Prussia’s…

The Catholic parish church Sacred Heart of Jesus in Oranienburg has a capacity of about 800. It is a brick building constructed… The Catholic parish church Sacred Heart of Jesus in Oranienburg has a capacity of about…

There was already an early Gothic church in this location in the 13th century. Over the centuries, only the broad tower with its… There was already an early Gothic church in this location in the 13th century. Over the…

During the Reformation, the Dominican monastery in Neuruppin was dissolved in 1541. This meant the end of Catholic life throughout… During the Reformation, the Dominican monastery in Neuruppin was dissolved in 1541. This…

In 2006, “Tiefste Provinz”, a venue for cabaret, theatre, readings and music, opened in the historic barn district of the town of… In 2006, “Tiefste Provinz”, a venue for cabaret, theatre, readings and music, opened in…

Artist Hendrik Schink exhibits his hand-made vessels, figures and agate porcelain at the porcelain studio “Achat-Porzellan” and at… Artist Hendrik Schink exhibits his hand-made vessels, figures and agate porcelain at the…