The castle was built on the basis of a 13th century castle in the Baroque style. In the 16th century the castle was changed into a palace in the Renaissance style. In the years from 1701-1712 the present castle got its appearance. Only the keep of the old palace and castle remained.

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The castle was built on the site of a 13th-century castle in the Baroque style. In the 16th century, the castle was rebuilt in the Renaissance style as a palace. The present castle took on its current appearance between 1701 and 1712. Only the keep remains of the old castle and the old castle.

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