We invite you to discover Potsdam for yourself. Make Potsdam your destination. The capital city of the State of Brandenburg is a city with a splendid cultural life, a location for enterprise, science and education, as well as a fine place to live.
The city of Potsdam is more than 1,000 years old. Located along the banks of the Havel river and the surrounding lakes, Potsdam has a lot to offer its visitors: palaces, gardens, and numerous monuments - all concealed in the midst of a unique cultural landscape - as well as a scientific environment which is unparalleled in all of Germany. Not to mention an extremely lively cultural scene.
Cinematic history has been and still is being written in Potsdam. The movie classic "The Blue Angel," "The Pianist," and "Around the World in 80 Days" were all shot here. In addition to the movie and television industries, Potsdam is home to many top companies in high-tech and design. Potsdam is both a city in which to live and to love. You can make yourself at home here - whether in a listed building, a refurbished pre-fab high-rise originating in East German times, a mansion, or even a terraced house. Above all, welcome to Potsdam - discover your city.
