The Carriage House in the Brandenburg Museum: Experience History and Exhibition in Potsdam

Event: The Carriage House | Brandenburg Museum for Future, Present and History (48|60) in Am Neuen Markt 9, 14467 Potsdam on 13. September 2026

Date and Time

13. September 2026 11:00

Location

Brandenburg Museum für Zukunft, Gegenwart und Geschichte
Am Neuen Markt 9, 14467 Potsdam, Deutschland

Price

Free

About this Event

Exhibitions & Museums

Mood

Relaxed

Venue Type

Inside

The Carriage House opens its historic rooms for a special art experience in Potsdam

On the Day of the Open Monuments, the Brandenburg Museum for Future, Present and History invites you to the former carriage house at Neuen Markt. The place combines architectural history, exhibition atmosphere, and cultural education for a concentrated examination of Brandenburg's history in the heart of Potsdam.

A Monument with a Double Aura

The Carriage House was built as part of the court stable facilities and was reconstructed between 1787 and 1790 according to plans by Andreas Ludwig Krüger. Today, historical building substance, museum curation, and contemporary mediation formats come together here. The house sees itself as a place for exchange about future, present, and history, relying on both analog formats and digital techniques.

Brandenburg's History in the Museum Space

The focus is on the Brandenburg exhibition, which makes the diverse living environments of the people in Brandenburg visible. The presentation works with historical perspectives, regional connections, and cultural education. For visitors, an exhibition experience is created that not only informs but also makes the connections between past and present sensually tangible.

Guided Tours, Topics, and Lively Mediation

For the event day, public tours are announced, including a tour through the Brandenburg exhibition, a thematic tour on Jewish life in Brandenburg, and a flashlight tour. Thus, the museum shows how mediation work works today: vividly, participatively, and close to different target groups. Families and culture-interested visitors will experience a versatile educational program here.

Accessibility and Visitor Comfort

The house is reportedly accessible without barriers. An elevator connects the exhibition and event areas, and further assistance for guests with mobility impairments is also available. Its location at Neuen Markt makes the museum easily accessible by public transport. This way, the place combines cultural participation with clearly structured visitor-friendliness.

Conclusion

Those who visit the Carriage House experience not only a significant architectural monument but also a clever combination of architecture, exhibition, and historical reflection. The date offers a strong opportunity to discover Potsdam's cultural heritage live and experience the Brandenburg exhibition in all its depth on site.

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