INFO Charlottenhof Palace, Sanssouci, by Schinkel READ NOW

After my last post on Sanssouci many of you expressed your distaste for the Rococo. I thought I would share with you some photos sent to ...

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INFO Chinese wallpaper at the Baths at Badenburg, Nymphenburg Park. READ NOW

Whilst on his travels my Australian penpal stopped at Nymphenburg where the park is full of fascinating follies. Built in 1722 by Joseph E...

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INFO Chinoiserie Pagodenburg, a royal tea house READ NOW

Thanks to my Australian penpal today I bring you another folly from the Schloss Nymphenburg park in Munich, the Pagodenburg  (click on th...

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INFO Amalienburg - heaven at Nymphenburg palace READ NOW

Long time readers may remember a brief post I wrote in 2009 on Falkenlust Schloss  which was based on a hunting lodge built at the palace ...

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