Below Leonberg Castle lies a very special gem. Well guarded by four corner towers, a garden terrace with decorative fountains and ornamental individual quarters nestles on the slope. A colorful variety of flowers, aromatic, spice and medicinal plants in rhythmically arranged beds show the treasures of a bygone garden art.
Source: leonberg.de/Kultur-Sport-Tourismus/Tourismus/Sehenswertes/Pomeranzengarten

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The Pomeranzengarten (castle garden) is one of the few terraced gardens from the late Renaissance period that have been preserved in Europe. It is a landmark of the city of Leonberg (incidentally, Pomeranzen are bitter oranges).

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The park is one of the few surviving examples of a court garden from the Renaissance in Germany.

On behalf of the Duchess Sibylla von Württemberg, the widow of Duke …

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