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Schwalm-Eder-KreisMelsungenLandgrave's Castle Melsungen
DiscoverPlaces to seeCastlesGermanyHesseRegierungsbezirk Kassel
Kassel District
Schwalm-Eder-KreisMelsungenLandgrave's Castle Melsungen
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Andreas
April 10, 2022
Cycling
Landgrave Wilhelm IV of Hesse had the stately building built from 1550 to 1557 as a hunting lodge for his father Philip the Magnanimous. Nothing remains of the previous fortified …
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Nico Nordhessen
August 31, 2024
Hiking
The Melsungen Castle was built from stones from the Schwarzenberg robber baron castle and today houses, among other things, the tax office ;-).
Very beautiful castle garden.
Very beautiful castle garden.
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Moonbeam🌜
October 29, 2024
Hiking
The Melsungen Landgrave Castle was built between 1550 and 1557 as a hunting lodge for Landgrave Philip the Magnanimous.
It served as the seat of Landgrave Moritz the Scholar from …
It served as the seat of Landgrave Moritz the Scholar from …
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Elevation 210 m
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Location: Melsungen, Schwalm-Eder-Kreis, Kassel District, Regierungsbezirk Kassel, Hesse, Germany