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Dutch Quarter: A beautiful Dutch corner in the heart of Germany
The Dutch Quarter is a historic neighborhood located in the city center of Potsdam, Germany. The neighborhood was built between 1733 and 1740 by order of King Frederick William I of Prussia, who invited talented Dutch craftsmen to settle here. The Dutch Quarter is a fine example of Dutch architecture, with low-rise red brick houses, pointed roofs, and green windows.
The streets in the neighborhood are paved with cobblestones, and the streets are lined with shops, cafes, and restaurants. The Dutch Quarter is a popular tourist destination, attracting visitors from around the world. Coming to this neighborhood, visitors can:
The best time to visit the Dutch Quarter is during the summer, when the weather is warm and pleasant. Visitors can spend a day exploring the neighborhood, or combine a visit to the neighborhood with other Potsdam attractions, such as Sanssouci Palace and the Brandenburg Gate.