Spandau Citadel

One of Europe’s Best-Preserved Fortresses

The Spandau Citadel is a Renaissance-era fortress with a history dating back to the 16th century. Visitors can explore its medieval towers, exhibitions, and even see bats residing in its dark corridors.

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