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Potsdam (German pronunciation: ⓘ) is the capital and largest city of the German state of Brandenburg.It is part of the Berlin/Brandenburg Metropolitan Region.Potsdam sits on the River Havel, a tributary of the Elbe, downstream of Berlin, and lies embedded in a hilly morainic landscape dotted with many lakes, around 20 of which are located within Potsdam's city limits.
B 1 – Groß Kreutz, Brandenburg an der Havel, Werder (Havel), Potsdam, AM Werder 119.9 23 Phöben Phöben, Werder (Havel) 121.1 P: Clockwise direction only 122.8 24 Leest Leest, Töplitz: Potsdam: 127.5 25 Potsdam-Nord B 273 – Potsdam, Marquardt, Ketzin/Havel: Havelland: Wustermark: 133.2-134.3 P: 136.9 26 Berlin-Spandau
Potsdam Municipal Park (Volkspark Potsdam) on the old 2001 Federal Garden Show site with the Potsdam Biosphere, a commercially run park. Potsdam Wildlife Park (Wildpark, 1834 to 1838), one of the oldest examples of the linkage of courtly tradition and landscape gardening. The wildlife park has an area of over 875 hectares and is located west of ...
Because of the closeness to Berlin and Potsdam, Babelsberg's history has much in common with its neighbours, notably the common history of Prussia, the Partition of Germany during the Cold War and German reunification. The neighbourhood shares a direct border with the Wannsee district of Berlin, where some remains of the Berlin Wall survive.
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Golm is a locality (Ortsteil) of Potsdam, the capital of the German state of Brandenburg.The former municipality was incorporated in 2003. Its name is derived from Western Slavic chulm, meaning "hill", and refers to one of the nearby elevations, either Reiherberg (68 m (223 ft) a.s.l.) near the centre of the original village or Ehrenpfortenberg (57 m (187 ft) a.s.l.) east of it.
Stadtwerke (and Verkehrsbetrieb) Potsdam Archived 2017-11-02 at the Wayback Machine (in German) Potsdam Tramway (map, infos, pictures) at urbanrail.net; Tram Travels: Verkehrsbetrieb Potsdam (ViP) Article about Potsdam Tramway at railway-technology.com
The town of Potsdam, with its palaces, was a favourite place of residence for the German imperial family until the fall of the Hohenzollern dynasty in 1918. After World War II, the palace became a tourist attraction in East Germany.