Lustgarten, Berlin

An ornamental garden in front of the Altes Museum.

This carefully landscaped garden in the centre of Berlin has had a long history.

It began as a vegetable garden for Berlin’s City Palace in the 16th-century. It was enhanced by adding paths and fountains in the 17th-century.

 This beautiful garden was then destroyed and converted into a military parade ground in 1713, only to be turned back into a garden again in 1790.

Today, the garden is composed of seven immaculate and symmetrical lawns surrounding a large fountain at the centre. 

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Lustgarten, Berlin
Lustgarten, Berlin

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