Bellevue Palace,Schloss Bellevue official residence of President of Germany, Neoclassical building in Tiergarten district, Berlin-Mitte.


Bellevue Palace,Schloss Bellevue official residence of President of Germany, Neoclassical building in Tiergarten district, Berlin-Mitte. The building was designed by architect Michael Philipp Boumann and built in 1786 as a summer residence for Prince Augustus Ferdinand of Prussia. The façade has Corinthian pilasters a wing on either side – the Ladies’ wing & the Spree Wing. It was the residence of royal and imperial princes of the Hohenzollern dynasty until the German Revolution of 1918–19. The Palace was used as a museum of ethnography during the 1930s and then as a guest house for the Nazi government in 1938. It was severely damaged during WWll but rebuilt 1955-9


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Location: Bellevue Palace, Spreeweg, Berlin, Germany
Photo credit: © Eden Breitz / Alamy / Afripics
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