Charlottenburg Palace｜Berlin "A magnificent retreat built for a queen"

— Built by King Frederick I of Prussia for his beloved queen, Sophie Charlotte 👑
A world of beauty blending Baroque and Rococo styles... Luxurious yet exuding a warm and inviting atmosphere 🌸

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📍【Location & Access】
📌Spandauer Damm 10-22, 14059 Berlin, Germany
🚃 About 20 minutes by S-Bahn from Berlin Central Station (Hbf) + 10 minutes on foot

🕰【Opening Hours】
• April–October: 10:00 AM–5:30 PM
• November–March: 10:00 AM–4:30 PM
(Closed on Mondays)

🎫 Admission Fees (as of 2025)
• Main building only: Approx. €12
• Full access pass: Approx. €17 (includes audio guide)

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✨ Highlights
• Lavish interiors such as the Hall of Mirrors and the Porcelain Gallery 💎
→ Stunning ceiling paintings and gold leaf decorations ✨

• Expansive gardens!
→ Perfect for a leisurely stroll with Baroque gardens, English-style gardens, and ponds 🌿🦢

• Reflect on Queen Charlotte's life 💐
→ A place that showcases the deep love of her husband, Frederick I 💞

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🎒 Tips
• Allocate 2–3 hours to fully explore at a relaxed pace
• The outdoor gardens are free, so enjoy a picnic on a sunny day 🧺☀️
• Note that some areas inside the palace prohibit photography, so plan accordingly 📷❌