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Friedrichstein Palace (German: Schloss Friedrichstein was a baroque palace near Königsberg, East Prussia. It was designed by Jean de Bodt , and constructed between 1709 and 1714. The palace was the main residence of the Dönhoff family.
Schloss Friedrichstein, the family's estate in East Prussia in 1927.It was the largest castle in East Prussia.The Red Army destroyed it in January 1945.. Dönhoff was born in East Prussia in 1909 into an old aristocratic House of Dönhoff at Friedrichstein Palace [1] (now in the Guryevsky District of the Russian oblast of Kaliningrad).
Friedenstein Palace (German: Schloss Friedenstein) is an early Baroque palace built in the mid-17th century by Ernest I, Duke of Saxe-Gotha at Gotha, Thuringia, Germany. In Germany, Friedenstein was one of the largest palaces of its time and one of the first Baroque palaces ever built.
There has been a castle called Schloss Friedrichstein, built by the County of Wied during the 17th century on the rocky river banks east of Fahr. In 1869 the remains of the castle were demolished for construction of the railway line.
Drogosze Palace (Polish: Pałac rodu von Dönhoff w Drogoszach or Polish: Pałac w Drogoszach; German: Schloss Dönnhoffstädt) is a baroque palace in Drogosze, in the Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship in Poland, constructed between 1710 and 1714. It was the seat of the Dönhoff family, members of the Prussian nobility.
Music can be experienced, among other ways, by attending a chamber concert at Schloss Friedrichstein, or going to the Wildungen Music Workshop (Wildunger Musik-Werkstatt), a generation-spanning choir. Furthermore, classical, jazz, samba and folk concerts or festivals regularly take place at the Kurhaus and the Schloss.
Friedrichstein may refer to: Friedrichstein, former German name of Gęsiniec, a village in Poland; Friedrichstein, Gottschee German name of Fridrihštajn , a mountain peak and former castle of the Blagaj family in Kočevje, Slovenia; Friedrichstein Palace, a former palace near Königsberg in East Prussia, main seat of the Dönhoff family
Born in Frankfurt, August Karl descended from the East Prussian branch of an ancient House of Dönhoff.He was the eldest son of Prussian foreign minister August Heinrich Hermann von Dönhoff and his wife, Countess Pauline von Lehndorff (1823-1889), daughter of Count Karl Friedrich Ludwig Christian von Lehndorff (1770-1854) and Countess Pauline Sophie von Schlippenbach (1805-1871).