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November 9, 2020
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The cellar gate, named after the cellar street leading to the electoral wine cellar (today: Heilig-Geist-Straße), was one of a total of ten historic Potsdam city gates. Together with the …
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Michael Möckernkiez
July 14, 2024
Cycling
The Kellertor (...) was one of a total of ten historic Potsdam city gates. (...) In 1788, King Frederick II had the Kellertor, bridge and canal rebuilt into a picturesque ensemble, (...) The imposing Kellertor guard, with its ten columns, was designed as a point-de-vue of the line of sight from the bend in the main traffic route at the former Berlin Bridge. Two grenadiers and a royal tax official who collected the excise on goods imported by water were stationed in the guard.
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Andreas Bikefan
May 16, 2025
Cycling
Located directly on the city canal, which was later filled in. Only a small branch of the Havel remains.
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