Sanssouci Palace Word Search
Sanssouci Palace (Potsdam), as a word search. 12 words drawn from architectural features, history, and surrounding places sit hidden in a 15×15 letter grid, running in every direction. Drag across a word to claim it, and clear the board to finish.
Located in Potsdam.
Words to find: SANSSOUCI, POTSDAM, FREDERICK, BAROQUE, ROCOCO, TERRACE, VINEYARD, FOUNTAIN, ORANGERIE, TEAHOUSE, GALLERY, MARMORSAAL.
Diagonals are where most players stall. Once you are down to the last word or two, sweep the diagonals deliberately.
Sanssouci Palace word list, defined
- BAROQUE /bəˈrɒk/ (British) ; /bəˈroʊk/ (US) · adjective (also noun)
- Relating to or characteristic of the Baroque style of art, architecture, and music prevalent in Europe from the early 17th to the mid-18th century, marked by elaborate ornamentation, dramatic movement, and rich detail; by extension, extravagantly ornate, convoluted, or grotesque in style. Related: ornate, elaborate, flamboyant, florid.
- ROCOCO /rɒˈkoʊkoʊ/ · adjective
- A style of art and architecture that is ornate and elaborate, characterized by curved lines, floral motifs, and a sense of playfulness. It emerged in Europe in the 18th century and is often associated with the excesses of the French monarchy. Related: ornate, elaborate, baroque, flamboyant.
- TERRACE /tɛrəs/ · noun
- A raised platform or structure, typically at the side of a building, often used for outdoor seating or recreation. A level area of land, especially one that is artificially created by cutting into a hillside. Related: veranda, balcony, piazza, patio.
- VINEYARD /ˈvaɪn.jɑːd/ · noun
- A piece of land planted with grapevines for the cultivation of grapes, especially for wine production. Related: winery, vineyard estate, grape farm, wine estate.
- FOUNTAIN /ˈfaʊntɪn/ · noun
- A fountain is an ornamental structure, typically in a garden or public square, from which water issues through jets or spouts into a basin. It can also mean a natural spring or source of flowing water. Related: spring, well, fount, source.
- ORANGERIE /ɔːrˈændʒəri/ · noun
- A room or building in a house or garden, especially one with a glass roof, used for growing oranges or other citrus fruits, or as a conservatory. Related: conservatory, orangery, sunroom, greenhouse.
- TEAHOUSE /ˈtiːhaʊs/ · noun
- A restaurant or shop where tea and other refreshments are served, often in a traditional or cultural setting. Related: tea shop, tea room, café, coffeehouse.
- GALLERY /ˈɡæləri/ · noun
- A room or building devoted to the exhibition of works of art; also a raised seating area in a theatre, or (in architecture) a long covered passage or balcony. Related: museum, exhibition hall, showroom.
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