Open Monument Day at Jagdschloss Stern: Historic Experience in Potsdam


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A Monument Day with Royal Flair in the Parforceheide
On Sunday, September 13, 2026, Jagdschloss Stern in Potsdam will open its doors for a special look into Prussian history. Under the motto 300 Years of Parforceheide 1726–2026, visitors can expect a lively event experience with palace tours, an exhibition in the sheep barn, and a lecture on the historic hunting area.
History Up Close in the Oldest Palace of Potsdam
Jagdschloss Stern is known as the only palace built for Frederick William I and as the oldest palace in the city of Potsdam. The complex was constructed from 1730 to 1732 in the style of a Dutch merchant house and continues to tell the story of courtly hunting culture, architectural history, and the changes in Parforceheide. Those who walk through the rooms can immediately feel the special event atmosphere of a place where history is not only displayed but also experienced.
Program with Lecture, Exhibition, and Delights
From 2 PM to 5 PM, the Jagdschloss Stern and the exhibition in the sheep barn can be visited. At 3 PM, a lecture by Norbert Blumert about the Royal Parforce Garden complements the program. In the Castellan House Garden, coffee, tea, and homemade cake await the guests. This makes the Open Monument Day a varied excursion for culture enthusiasts, walkers, and families.
Directions and Practical Information
The address is Jagdhausstraße 32 in 14480 Potsdam. The suitable public transport connection is the stop Potsdam, Gaußstr. The venue is wheelchair accessible, and entry is free; donations are welcome. Those wishing to combine their visit with a walk will find a suitable environment in the Parforceheide for a relaxed arrival and a pleasant conclusion.
Conclusion: A Sunday for Discoverers
The Open Monument Day at Jagdschloss Stern combines monument preservation, cultural history, and a charming open-air atmosphere in Potsdam. Those who love historical places and seek a special event experience should not miss this date.
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