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    Location: Königs Wusterhausen, Dahme Lakeland, Dahme-Spreewald, Brandenburg, Germany

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    June 24, 2020

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    Article from the BZ dated October 30, 2004:

    "Zeesen: The great actor Gustav Gründgens once resided here (played Mephisto in Faust in the 1930s). But his vacant building in Zeesen has been falling into disrepair for many years. Rescue is finally in sight - of all the former occupiers!

    Ten o'clock yesterday: For the first time since 1999, the 40,000-square-meter property on Lake Zeesen has been reopened - for a unique encounter. Owners, former occupiers, mayors and architects wanted to get an idea ...
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    September 19, 2021

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    Unfortunately degenerated into a ruin
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    March 6, 2022

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    Elector Frederick III. had the castle built in 1697/98 as a hunting lodge,
    After several changes of ownership, Gustav Gründgens bought it in 1938 (not seriously from a Jew). "Effi Briest" was partly filmed here.
    Now it is in private hands. What will become of it? A retirement home, a hotel? Details are not known and there is still nothing to see from a construction site. Pity!!!
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