Royal country house
The Royal Country House in Potsdam , a half-timbered house belonging to the Russian colony Alexandrowka there , was built on the Kapellenberg as the house of the overseer of the Alexander Nevsky Memorial Church. It was realized according to a design for a planned village near Pushkin , which, however, was never built. King Friedrich Wilhelm III. maintained a tea room in this house in which up to 40 people gathered. Since the times of Friedrich Wilhelm III. the small, only one meter high monument of Alexander I.
The interior of the royal apartment was extremely simple. Only the Tula samovar and the table and tea sets, which were made in the Royal Porcelain Manufactory in Berlin , bear witness to a royal residence. The gift of the Russian Tsar Nicholas I , a malachite plate painted with gold , adorns depictions of life in the country.
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Coordinates: 52 ° 24 ′ 56 " N , 13 ° 3 ′ 29.1" E