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Frohburg Castleconstruction time
16th century, 18th century, early 19th century
1544, from 1727
Architectural style
Renaissance, baroque, classicism
Client
[Dehio] Michael (Nickel) von Teckwitz (1544), [Poenicke] Melchior von Kreutzen,
Hardenberg family (from 1727),
Baron Ernst von Blümner (early 19th century)
Builder / Architect
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Status
The castle in Frohburg has been renovated.
Todays use
Museum, library
Access
The castle in Frohburg can be visited.descriptionLayout
irregular four-wing system,
Structure
two and three storeys
facade
Unadorned plastered facade, east wing with buttresses, arched curtain windows and Renaissance walls, gable with blind niches and coats of arms, south wing with gate passage, baroque earwalls, west wing with portal to the inner courtyard, cornice with volute consoles, inner courtyard shaped by the 18th century,
Roof shape
Gable roofsSource: architektur-blicklicht.de/schloesser-herrenhaeuser/schloss-frohburg-leipzig-3
December 28, 2021
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