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    Location: Schönwölkau, Nordsachsen, Saxony, Germany

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    December 26, 2021

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    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.


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    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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    April 27, 2017

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    The baroque castle was built in 1659. It adjoins a 15-hectare castle park. The castle is privately owned, but unfortunately it decays more and more.
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    Elevation 160 m

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