New Palace, Potsdam

New Palace
Neues Palais
The New Palace in Sanssouci Park
New Palace, Potsdam is located in Germany
New Palace, Potsdam
New Palace, Potsdam is located in Brandenburg
New Palace, Potsdam
General information
TypePalace
Architectural styleBaroque,
Rococo
Town or cityPotsdam
CountryGermany
Coordinates52°24′N 13°01′E / 52.40°N 13.01°E / 52.40; 13.01
Construction started1763
Completed1769
ClientFrederick the Great
OwnerStiftung Preußische Schlösser und Gärten Berlin-Brandenburg
Design and construction
Architect(s)Johann Gottfried Büring,
Heinrich Ludwig Manger [de],
Carl von Gontard
Website
www.spsg.de/en/palaces-gardens/object/new-palace/
TypeCultural
CriteriaI, ii, iv
Designated1990 (14th session)
Reference no.532
RegionEurope and North America

The New Palace (German: Neues Palais) is a palace situated on the western side of the Sanssouci park in Potsdam, Germany. The building was begun in 1763, after the end of the Seven Years' War, under King Friedrich II (Frederick the Great) and was completed in 1769. It is considered to be the last great Prussian Baroque palace.