Estate back then, she said, when our house was the hub of Sans Souci.

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Tourists flocked to Berlin and Potsdam to gaze on him as he drilled his troops or superintended the gardeners at Sans Souci.

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In January, after a 48-million-euro redo, the 63-room Hotel Sans Souci will open near the Museums Quartier in a hotel building dating back to 1873.

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In the distance, I could make out Sans Souci Mill, where it lay sprawled, monstrous and deserted, some kind of thick brush sprouting from its red brick chimneys.

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But now Sans Souci was a city-swallowed town.

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Sans-Souci was completed in 1813, at the cost of hundreds, maybe even thousands of labourers' lives.

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