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The three family wings of Burg Eltz. The castle is a so-called Ganerbenburg, or castle belonging to a community of joint heirs.This is a castle divided into several parts, which belong to different families or different branches of a family; this usually occurs when multiple owners of one or more territories jointly build a castle to house themselves.
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Eltz Castle. Numerous castles are found in the German state of Rhineland-Palatinate.These buildings, some of which have a history of over 1000 years, were the setting of historical events and the domains of famous personalities; and many still are imposing edifices to this day.
Eltz Castle was built in the early 12th century on a site that held a 9th-century manor house with a simple earthwork palisade. [1] Before 1268 three brothers shared the ownership of the castle and it was kept jointly by their descendants, the Kempenich, Rodendorf and Rübenach branches until 1815 when it was taken over by the Kempenich branch ...
Nestled inside a 123-meter-high cliff, the medieval structure is considered the world's largest cave castle. A tourist hotspot, it sits atop secret tunnels that connect to the Postojna Cave, an ...
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34 Rare Photos Inside the Kennedy Compound Bettmann - Getty Images. The Kennedy Compound in Hyannis Port, Massachusetts, is one of the most storied family properties in American history. This ...
Eltz Manor (Croatian: Dvorac Eltz, German: Schloss Eltz) is a Baroque palace in Vukovar, Croatia. The 18th-century manor is the location of the Vukovar City Museum . The manor, as it previously appeared, was depicted on the reverse of the Croatian 20 kuna banknote, issued in 1993 and 2001.