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(79 reviews) · Castle in Pommersfelden, Germany
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  1. Schloss Weißenstein
    Schloss WeißensteinPalace in Pommersfelden
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  2. Architectural styleBaroque
    Completed1718 (1719 outbuildings)
    OwnerSchönborn family
    Alternative namesSchloss Pommersfelden
    History

    In 1710, Lothar Franz von Schönborn, Prince-Bishop of Bamberg and Archbishop of Mainz, inherited the estate after the local family, the Truchsesse of Pommersfelden had died out. He ordered the construction of a palace … See more

    Description

    The main building (corps de logis) is flanked by two wings that open towards the inner courtyard by way of arcades. In the direction of this cour d'honneur the central part of the main building extends quite noticeably, … See more

    Today

    The Schloss remains the property of Schönborn family. It is considered a Baroque masterwork and the combination of exterior and well-preserved interiors gives it European importance.
    The palac… See more

     
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