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June 24, 2020
Hiking
"Zeesen: The great actor Gustav Gründgens once resided here (played Mephisto in Faust in the 30s). But for many years his vacant building in Zeesen has been decaying. Now salvation is finally in sight – from none other than the former squatters!
Yesterday, ten o'clock: For the first time since 1999, the sealed-off 40,000 square meter estate on the Zeesen lake was reopened – for a unique encounter. Owners, former squatters, the mayor, and architects wanted to get an impression...
March 6, 2022
Hiking
After multiple changes of ownership, Gustav Gründgens bought it in 1938 (not in a reputable way from a Jew).
"Effi Briest" was partly filmed here.
Now it is in private hands. What will become of it?
An retirement home, a hotel?
More details are not known and there is also no sign of a construction site yet.
What a pity!!!
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