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Sanssouci

Frederick the Great's rococo summer palace above terraced vineyards, in a vast World Heritage park of palaces.

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Time Needed
Half a day

Why Go

Frederick the Great's rococo summer palace above terraced vineyards, in a vast World Heritage park of palaces.

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