The Ducal Widow's Palace in Plön in Schleswig-Holstein was the widow's residence of Duchess Dorothea Christine. During its history, the building also served as an orphanage and was rebuilt several times.

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December 22, 2024

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The baroque church building was built in the half-timbered style that was popular at the time.

With the half-timbered building erected by Duke Adolf in 1685, the new town got …

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July 4, 2021

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At the time, the church was the pivotal point in the development of the city of Plön. Be sure to take a look. The church was restored about 8 years ago because the pulpit was seriously sagging. The organ is right next to the pulpit and not above the church entrance as usual.
The walls are decorated with gold lighting plates. These were founded by the last German Empress in honor of her six sons and daughter.

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1. Parnaß Tower – View of Plön Castle loop from Plön

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2. Plön Castle – Blue Bench at Behler Lake loop from Koppelsberg

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3. View of Lake Plön (Großer Plöner See) – View of Great Plöner Lake loop from Fegetasche

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Location: Schleswig-Holstein, Germany

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St John's Church (Johanniskirche), Plön

1. Parnaß Tower – View of Plön Castle loop from Plön

2. Plön Castle – Blue Bench at Behler Lake loop from Koppelsberg

3. View of Lake Plön (Großer Plöner See) – View of Great Plöner Lake loop from Fegetasche

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