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German has contrasting words for what may be considered a palace: Burg which connotes a seat that is enclosed by walls, a fastness or keep, and Schloss, a more conscious borrowing, with the usual connotations of splendour. In practice, the Schloss is more likely to be a royal or ducal palace.
This is a list of castles and other such fortifications and palaces or country homes in Germany. Included are castles (German: Burg, Schloss), forts (German: Festung), palaces (German: Schloss, Palais, Palast), country or stately homes and manors, and even follies.
Pages in category "Palaces in Germany" The following 5 pages are in this category, out of 5 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. ...
This list encompasses castles described in German as Castle , Festung (fort/fortress), Palace (manor house) and Palace/Palast . Many German castles after the Middle Ages were mainly built as royal or ducal palaces rather than as a fortified building.
Neuschwanstein, Bavaria's most famous castle. Numerous castles are found in the German state of Bavaria.These buildings, some of which have a history of over 1,000 years, were the setting for historical events, domains of famous personalities, and are still imposing structures to this day.
32 Germany. 33 Ghana. 34 Greece. 35 Haiti. 36 Hungary. 37 India. 38 Indonesia. Toggle Indonesia subsection. ... The following is a list of palaces by country. Afghanistan
This is a list of castles and manor houses in the German city-state of Hamburg. The list encompasses castles referred to in German as Burg ( castle or fortification ), Schloss ( manor house , castle or palace ), and Herrenhaus ( manor house or mansion ); existing, ruined or completely vanished.
This list encompasses buildings variously described in German as Burg , Festung (fort/fortress), Schloss (manor house, palace or hunting lodge) and Palais/Palast . Many German castles after the Middle Ages were built as, or converted to, royal or ducal palaces rather than fortified buildings.