France in Potsdam
French master builders, French language, French personalities have been frequently encountered in Potsdam since the 17th century. The collection of French Impressionists in the Museum Barberini adds a new facet to Potsdam's centuries-old connection to France. Take a tour of the city with the France in Potsdam audio tour and learn about the many French influences and connections that continue to shape Potsdam today.
Since the collection of French Impressionists moved into the Museum Barberini in 2020, Potsdam has been home to one of the most important art collections of this era. On this occasion, the museum has developed the city walk France in Potsdam, which links the collection with other French references of the city.
David von Becker
From the immigration of the Huguenots to the French rondel in Sanssouci Park to Voltaire and Napoleon: the audio tour of the Barberini App takes you to around 25 stations with French influences that have helped shape Potsdam over the centuries. You can already discover some of the episodes here on the website. To listen to the whole tour or to discover the other city tours Italy in Potsdam or Holland in Potsdam, simply download the free Barberini App.
Like the audio tours Italy in Potsdam and Holland in Potsdam, the city tour is permanently available on the free Barberini App and is also available as a Small Art Guide in the series of publications of the Prussian Palaces and Gardens Foundation in the Barberini Shop.
Sebastian Bolesch
