Special guided tour with palace employee Magdalena Lauche, SPSG
With the "Edict of Potsdam" in 1685 under the Great Elector Frederick William, the settlement of Prussia by religiously persecuted people began.
Image gallery
Daniel Nikolaus Chodowiecki: Der Große Kurfürst empfängt die Glaubensflüchtlinge in seinen Staaten, Radierung, Abb. aus: Erman/Reclam, Mémoires pour servis à l’histoire des refugiés dans les Etats du Roi, Bd. 1, Berlin 1782
They are given land, work and religious freedom and continue to shape the landscape and vocabulary to this day. Under Elector Frederick William and the kings Frederick I, Frederick William I and his son Frederick II, Huguenots, Dutch, Salzburgers and Bohemians settled here. This is not only tolerant, but also economically sensible, in the spirit of the pragmatic Calvinist Frederick William I, whose favorite castle you visit.
(IN GERMAN)
Additional information
Meeting point: Castle box office
Price: €10.00
Reduced price: €8.00
Booking: 0337.52 11-700 or schloss-koenigswusterhausen@spsg.de
Price: €10.00
Reduced price: €8.00
Booking: 0337.52 11-700 or schloss-koenigswusterhausen@spsg.de
Dates
July 2025
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