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Hohenzollern Castle (German: Burg Hohenzollern [bʊʁk hoːənˈtsɔlɐn] ⓘ) is the ancestral seat of the imperial House of Hohenzollern. [a] The third of three hilltop castles built on the site, it is located atop Mount Hohenzollern, above and south of Hechingen, on the edge of the Swabian Jura of central Baden-Württemberg, Germany.
Sigmaringen was the main residence of the family of Hohenzollern-Sigmaringen from 1576 until 1850. Combined Coat of Arms of the House of Hohenzollern-Sigmaringen Inner courtyard of the castle. Johann von Hohenzollern-Sigmaringen (1578–1638), the son of Charles II was the count of Hohenzollern-Sigmaringen from 1606 until 1623.
Neues Schloss, Meersburg, residence of the Prince-Bishops of Constance; Schwetzingen Castle, Schwetzingen, residence of the Electors Palatine; Sigmaringen Castle, residence of the princes of Hohenzollern-Sigmaringen; Old Castle, Stuttgart, residence of the Kings of Württemberg; New Castle, Stuttgart, residence of the Kings of Württemberg
Hohenzollern-Sigmaringen (German: Fürstentum Hohenzollern-Sigmaringen) was a principality in southwestern Germany. Its rulers belonged to the senior Swabian branch of the House of Hohenzollern . The Swabian Hohenzollerns were elevated to princes in 1623.
Krauchenwies lies about 10 kilometres (6 mi) south of Sigmaringen and 25 kilometres (16 mi) north of Lake Constance. It is on the Oberschwäbischen Barockstraße (west route) and on the southern edge of the conservation area of Obere Donau. The Ablach, which originates on the continental divide, flows through town and on to the Danube. The ...
Prince Frederick of Hohenzollern-Sigmaringen (German: Friedrich Eugen Johann, Prinz von Hohenzollern-Sigmaringen [1]) (25 June 1843, in Schloss Inzigkofen, Inzigkofen, Hohenzollern-Sigmaringen [citation needed] – 2 December 1904, in Munich, Kingdom of Bavaria [citation needed]) was a member of the House of Hohenzollern-Sigmaringen and a Prussian General of the Cavalry.
Finally, Prince Karl Anton of Hohenzollern-Sigmaringen bought the castle in 1909 and gave its today's (2021) look. Karl-Anton was a lieutenant general in the service of the kingdom of Prussia , married to Princess Joséphine Caroline of Belgium , who was a sister of King Albert I of Belgium .
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