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Cecilienhof Palace – Potsdam Cecilienhof-GroßerHof-Hauptportal 20220902 155701📷 Rigorius, CC BY-SA 4.0

Cecilienhof Palace

Potsdam, Germany

History

A Tudor-style country house in the New Garden where Truman, Stalin and Churchill (later Attlee) held the Potsdam Conference in 1945. The conference rooms are open to visitors; the lakeside park is free.

Nearest town
Potsdam, Germany
Category
History & culture
GPS
52.4192, 13.0707

Hours, fees and access change. Confirm with the operator or park before you go.

Good to know

Best time to go

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec

The most pleasant months are usually June–September. Still fine, with some compromises, in May. Cold, short days in December–February. (Estimate from long-term temperature averages, terrain and pass seasons)

Getting there

  • Germany: No motorway tolls for cars. No general motorway speed limit (130 km/h advised) and no tolls for cars.

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Campsites nearby

  • DCC-Campingplatz KladowCampsite
    5 km from Cecilienhof Palace
    TentsCaravansElectricityDrinking waterShowersToiletsWaste disposal
    WebsiteOSMAdd to trip
  • Campingpark SanssouciCampsite
    8 km from Cecilienhof Palace · 170 pitches
    TentsCaravansElectricityShowersToiletsWaste disposalDogs allowedWi-Fi
    WebsiteOSMAdd to trip
  • Campingplatz GatowCampsite
    8 km from Cecilienhof Palace
    TentsCaravansElectricityDrinking waterShowersToiletsWaste disposalWi-Fi
    WebsiteOSMAdd to trip
  • Blütencamping RiegelspitzeCampsite
    11 km from Cecilienhof Palace
    TentsCaravansElectricityDrinking waterShowersToiletsWaste disposalDogs allowedWi-Fi
    WebsiteOSMAdd to trip
  • Campingclub - Flottstelle 90 e.V.Campsite
    13 km from Cecilienhof Palace · 7 pitches
    TentsCaravansElectricityShowersNo dogsWi-Fi
    WebsiteOSMAdd to trip
  • Campingplatz Neue ScheuneCampsite
    15 km from Cecilienhof Palace
    TentsCaravansElectricityDrinking waterShowersToilets
    WebsiteOSMAdd to trip

All campsites in Germany · Campsite data: © OpenStreetMap contributors, ODbL 1.0 · Updated October 3, 2026

FAQs

Where is Cecilienhof Palace?

Cecilienhof Palace is in Potsdam, Germany, at GPS 52.4192, 13.0707. It is about 25 km from Berlin.

Can you camp near Cecilienhof Palace?

Yes. The nearest campsite listed in OpenStreetMap is DCC-Campingplatz Kladow, about 5 km away; within 25 km there are 33 campsites and motorhome stopovers.

Which road trips pass Cecilienhof Palace?

Cecilienhof Palace is a stop on these CampingSpirit trip guides: Potsdam palaces and the Spreewald.

What is there to see near Cecilienhof Palace?

Places worth a stop nearby: Glienicke Bridge (1 km), Sanssouci Palace (3 km), East Side Gallery (27 km) and Rheinsberg Palace (76 km).

When is the best time to visit Cecilienhof Palace?

The most pleasant months are usually June–September. Still fine, with some compromises, in May. (Estimate from long-term temperature averages, terrain and pass seasons)