Zitadelle Spandau - Reviews from across the web
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Zitadelle Spandau, Berlin | MyTravelGuide.com There are very few medieval buildings left in Berlin, and this fortress is one of the rare survivors. Designed in 1562 by Italian architect Francesco Chiaramella de Gandino in the style of a French fortress, construction was finally completed 34 years later by Count Rochus zu Lynar. Today, the Komma... mytravelguide.com
Spandauer Zitadelle (Spandau Citadel) | Museum/Attraction Review | Berlin | Frommers.com This citadel stands at the confluence of the Spree and Havel rivers in northwestern Berlin. The Hohenzollern electors of Brandenburg used it as a summer residence, and in time it became the chief military center of Prussia. The citadel has been besieged by everybody from the French to the Prussians.... frommers.com
Spandau Citadel - Berlin.de The decision to modernise the fortress in accordance with contemporary knowledge of fortress construction was made at the regional council meeting in Spandau in 1559. The Elector justified it with the need to protect the citizens of Spandau and his courtly state in nearby Berlin. The plans were by F... berlin.de
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