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Schwetzingen Palace Gardens

Schwetzingen, Germany

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Schwetzingen Palace Gardens

Large baroque palace garden in Schwetzingen, combining symmetrical French layout with English landscape areas, fountains, a lake, old trees and many garden buildings. Visitors stroll the paths, sit on shaded benches, take photographs, tour the palace and attend summer concerts.

Highlights

  • Turkish Garden with Red Mosque
  • Bathhouse
  • Temple complex

Good to know

  • Entry about €9, reduced after 17:30
  • Allow at least two to three hours
  • Dogs allowed on short leash

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