Löwenburg

Löwenburg (Kassel)
castle in Kassel
#8 in Kassel / #551 in Germany
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by Fornax
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Löwenburg, located in Kassel, Germany, is a picturesque neo-Gothic castle built in the late 18th century as part of the extensive Wilhelmshöhe Mountain Park. Commissioned by Landgrave Wilhelm IX of Hesse-Kassel, the castle was designed to resemble a medieval knight’s fortress and serves as an example of romantic historicism. Surrounded by lush landscapes and scenic views, Löwenburg features a blend of architectural styles, including towers, battlements, and a chapel. The interior boasts a collection of period furniture, weaponry, and artwork, reflecting the romanticized medieval aesthetic.


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