In 1252, the first mention of a Hube in Gettenbach was made as the official castle of a mounted forester of the Hohenstaufen Imperial Forest... Today, foresters drive Lada or Suzuki and live in good middle-class conditions... times are changing..🥴

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Manfred 🔎

January 31, 2022

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The castle was built in 1848 as a hunting lodge for the Büdingen-Ysenburg princely family on an abandoned industrial site (iron hammer, glass factory, paper mill). Uphill, next to the …

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Seitan Dude

November 3, 2021

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"Gettenbach Castle is a 19th century palace. There has been a hereditary building contract with the International Federation since 1958 (until 2025), which operates a care facility for people with mental and emotional disabilities under the name Margarete-Fischer-Bosch-Haus. "
de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Schloss_Gettenbach

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Pond at Spielmannsgraben – Gettenbach Parking Lot loop from Schloss Gettenbach

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