Schloss und Park Pfaueninsel

The island, known as Kaninchenwerder, had a special attraction for the Prussian King Frederick William II. in 1793, he decided to take over the island. In line with Rousseau's motto "back to nature", the king wanted to create a paradisiacal retreat here.... moreabout: Paradise island: Peacock Island

Date:

Sunday, 20/July/2025 14:00 (12 more dates)

Venue:

Schloss und Park Pfaueninsel

Address:

Nikolskoer Weg, 14109 Berlin-Zehlendorf

The island lies like a large fish in the Havel. The head looks towards Potsdam, the tail fins point towards Wannsee. If you take the ferry to the island, you will not only hear the sound of the waves and the treetops. From afar, you can also hear the... moreabout: The Peacock Island

Date:

Sunday, 10/August/2025 14:00

Venue:

Schloss und Park Pfaueninsel

Address:

Nikolskoer Weg, 14109 Berlin-Zehlendorf

The Prussian King Frederick William II acquired Kaninchenwerder in 1793 as an extension to his summer residence, the New Garden. The mysterious wilderness character and the difficult accessibility of the island were ideal conditions to stage the ideas... moreabout: From darkness to light: The Peacock Island at the time of the Gold and Rosicrucian Frederick William II.

Date:

Sunday, 03/August/2025 14:00 (1 more date)

Venue:

Schloss und Park Pfaueninsel

Address:

Nikolskoer Weg, 14109 Berlin-Zehlendorf

The island, whose design as a Gesamtkunstwerk began under Frederick William II before 1800, developed in the course of the 19th century under his son Frederick William III into what was then considered a paradisiacal place. Here, not only European models... moreabout: A journey through time

Date:

Sunday, 17/August/2025 14:00 (2 more dates)

Venue:

Schloss und Park Pfaueninsel

Address:

Nikolskoer Weg, 14109 Berlin-Zehlendorf

To mark the release of the podcast "Traces of Colonialism", we cordially invite you to a special tour of the Peacock Island in Berlin. The podcast highlights the colonial entanglements of Peacock Island, including the transatlantic slave trade and Johannes... moreabout: Colonial heritage of the Peacock Island

Date:

Saturday, 20/September/2025 14:00

Venue:

Schloss und Park Pfaueninsel

Address:

Nikolskoer Weg, 14109 Berlin-Zehlendorf