Louis-Nathan-Allee 5

Potsdam, Germany

Exterior only

Visible from the street; the inside is private.

Built in 1862 in Potsdam, Germany, the residential building at Louis-Nathan-Allee 5 exemplifies the Swiss chalet style under the design of architect Ferdinand von Arnim. The structure's evocative Alpine architectural vocabulary—characteristic of mid-nineteenth-century romantic taste—reflects a period when such picturesque modes gained favor among German patrons. Today recognized as an architectural heritage monument, it stands as a testament to Potsdam's diverse nineteenth-century residential heritage.