The oldest surviving Prussian palace, begun 1695 and not finished until the end of 1700 century.
At the entrance there are headphones with audio guide that takes you through all rooms.
During the guided tour you listen to the history of the castle, and King Frederick I of Prussia who built the palace as a summer residence for his beloved Sophie Charlotte.
Approximately 70 beautiful rooms containing artwork from 1800 century.
For about 12 Euro you get a day ticket for all castles in Berlin and Potsdam.
Address: Spandauer Damm 20 – 24, Charlottenburg
Map: Charlottenburg Castle on Google Map
How to get there:
S line number. 25. 41, 42, 46 to Westend and go down the hill on Spandauer Damm approx. 600 meters.
U line number. 2 to Sophie Charlotte Platz and Follow Slosstrasse approx. 1 kilometer
Websites:
A self-guided palace tour and a concert with the Berliner Residenz Orchester.
This tour is often sold out several weeks in advance, so be sure to book well in advance. You can choose from four seating categories.
From last week of November til Christmas, it’s a beautiful Christmasmarket here.
