Snow-covered artificial ruin decorating a water reservoir on the Ruinenberg hill - Potsdam, near Berlin, Germany

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The Ruinenberg is a hill in the Bornstedt borough of Potsdam, located north of Sanssouci Park. In 1748, the Prussian king Frederick the Great had a water tank with a capacity of around 7600 m³ built on top to supply the Sanssouci water features, and had it decorated with artificial ruins.

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Size: 2452px × 3677px
Location: Ruinenberg, Bornstedt borough, Potsdam, near Berlin, Germany, Europe
Photo credit: © Eden Breitz / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

Keywords: artificial, berlin, column, columns, fake, germany, hill, ionic, potsdam, reservoir, ruin, ruinenberg, sanssouci, shrubs, snow, supply, tank, water, winter