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Wölkau Castle
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Michi LE
December 26, 2021
Hiking
Wölkau, Kleinwölkau Manor
Gde. Schönwölkau, district of North Saxony
construction time
17th century, 18th century, 19th century (farm buildings)
1695 to 1703, 1711
Architectural style
Baroque, historicism
Client
Christian Vitzthum von Eckstädt (1695 to 1703),
Imperial Count Friedrich Vitzthum von Eckstädt (1711)
Builder / Architect
probably Antonio Fontana or David Schatz
Status
Schönwölkau Castle is in a damaged condition. The farm buildings are damaged or even ruinous.
Todays use
Vacancy
Access
The grounds of the Kleinwölkau manor and the park are accessible. The castle cannot be visited.
description
Gde. Schönwölkau, district of North Saxony
construction time
17th century, 18th century, 19th century (farm buildings)
1695 to 1703, 1711
Architectural style
Baroque, historicism
Client
Christian Vitzthum von Eckstädt (1695 to 1703),
Imperial Count Friedrich Vitzthum von Eckstädt (1711)
Builder / Architect
probably Antonio Fontana or David Schatz
Status
Schönwölkau Castle is in a damaged condition. The farm buildings are damaged or even ruinous.
Todays use
Vacancy
Access
The grounds of the Kleinwölkau manor and the park are accessible. The castle cannot be visited.
description
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Sachsen Onkel
April 9, 2020
Hiking
The castle was built in the Baroque style from 1660 on the origin of a manor, which was destroyed in the Thirty Years' War. The property was made famous by …
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Schakal
July 6, 2024
Road cycling
The manor used to be located on the site of the current castle in Kleinwölkau. This was purchased in 1659 by Christoph Vitzthum von Eckstädt, who had a manor house …
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