Former Hunting Lodge Seidingstadt and Birthplace of Princess Therese von Sachsen-Hildburghausen

Former Hunting Lodge Seidingstadt and Birthplace of Princess Therese von Sachsen-Hildburghausen

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Former Hunting Lodge Seidingstadt and Birthplace of Princess Therese von Sachsen-Hildburghausen

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Location: Straufhain, Hildburghausen, Thuringia, Germany

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June 17, 2022

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Here was the former hunting lodge of Seidingstadt, birthplace of Princess Therese of Sachsen-Hildburghausen. As a co-founder of the Munich Oktoberfest, the Theresienfest was established in Hildburghausen as a commemoration.

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May 18, 2023

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On the spot where Duke Johann Casimir of Saxe-Coburg built a small palace, Duke Ernst of Saxe-Hildburghausen had a hunting lodge with park and outwork built from around 1690. Due to the use of the castle as a summer residence for the dukes, Seidingstadt was given its own parish in 1717. Duchess Christiane Sophie and Duke Ernst Friedrich III died in the palace in 1757. Carl 1780. Princess Therese, later Queen of Bavaria, was born here in 1792. She inherited the castle together with her brother Eduard.

Source: de.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jagdschloss_Seidingstadt

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Seidingstadt was the most important hunting lodge of the Dukes of Hildburghausen. According to the surviving plans and photographs, the architecture appears to have been elaborate for a castle of this type. Although the building no longer exists, the hunting paintings have been preserved.

Source: de.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jagdschloss_Seidingstadt

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