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Velhornschloss

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  • Location: Schnaittach, Nürnberger Land, Middle Franconia, Bavaria, Germany

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    November 14, 2022

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    Two-storey manor house with a high hipped roof

    The castle was built on the site of a lime kiln. The Velhorn were electoral care inspectors in Rothenberger Land. Johann Friedrich Anton Velhorn was knighted in 1749.

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    The building was built in 1722 by Johann Leonhard Velhorn, the Bavarian administrator of the Schnaittach parish.
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    Location: Schnaittach, Nürnberger Land, Middle Franconia, Bavaria, Germany

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