Dutch Quarter

Dutch Quarter
Facades in the Dutch Quarter

The Dutch Quarter (Holländisches Viertel) is a neighborhood in Potsdam, consisting of 134 red brick buildings in the Dutch style, almost all of which have been renovated. It was built from 1733 to 1740 and designed by Jan Bouman. It is considered as Europe's largest collection of Dutch-style houses outside the Netherlands.

Coordinates: 52°24′10″N 13°03′40″E / 52.40278°N 13.06111°E / 52.40278; 13.06111


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