Schloss Paretz

The mysterious Grottenberg was built for King Friedrich Wilhelm III and Queen Luise towards the end of the 18th century. A colorful pavilion in Far Eastern style crowned the hill, a grotto decorated with mirror glass, porcelain and shells and a seemingly... moreabout: The mysterious Grottenberg

Date:

Sunday, 09/August/2026 15:00

Venue:

Schloss Paretz

Address:

Parkring 1, 14669 Ketzin

The tour of the palace and Remise is dedicated to the most popular woman in Prussian history: Queen Louise! In 1815, after the devastating defeat at Waterloo, Napoleon Bonaparte fled through the mud - losing both his sword and his hat in the process.... moreabout: Napoleon's lost hat

Date:

Saturday, 13/June/2026 15:00 (3 more dates)

Venue:

Schloss Paretz

Address:

Parkring 1, 14669 Ketzin

This guided tour of Paretz Palace is all about the lives of princes and princesses. Were they allowed to do what they wanted? Were there daycare centers, schools and playgrounds? What did a normal day look like for them? What clothes did they wear? Were... moreabout: How to become a prince or princess?

Date:

Sunday, 14/June/2026 14:00 (12 more dates)

Venue:

Schloss Paretz

Address:

Parkring 1, 14669 Ketzin

Paretz in Havelland, 20 kilometres from Potsdam, is one of the most beautiful excursion destinations in the Mark Brandenburg castle landscape. The village is considered a prime example of Prussian rural architecture around 1800 in the Mark Brandenburg.... moreabout: Paretz. A royal country estate around 1800

in 1806, Prussia had lost the war against France, against the "monster" Napoleon, at Jena and Auerstedt. The royal family then fled to East Prussia and took refuge in Russia, as did the rest of the Prussian army. The pursuing French troops forced the... moreabout: Monster meets parrot