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  2. Karlsruhe Palace - Wikipedia

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    The first building was constructed by Jakob Friedrich von Batzendorf. The city was planned with the tower of the palace (Schloss) at the centre and 32 streets radiating out from it like spokes on a wheel, or ribs on a folding fan, so that a nickname for Karlsruhe in German is the "fan city" (Fächerstadt).

  3. Karlsburg Castle - Wikipedia

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    Karlsburg Castle in the Durlach district of Karlsruhe characterizes the history of the Baden since 1563. Only the Prinzessinnenbau ("Princesses' wing") of the historical building still stands. Pforzheim was the residence of Margrave Charles II , until he decided in 1563 to move to Durlach.

  4. List of castles in Baden-Württemberg - Wikipedia

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    A castle built on commission by Charles Eugene for his wife Franziska von Hohenheim. [2] Construction dragged on for 21 years, finally ending with the Duke's death in 1793. [ 3 ] After a further 20 years of continued maintenance of the gardens surrounding the abandoned and decaying palace , King William I and his wife Catherine founded an ...

  5. Karlsruhe - Wikipedia

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    Germany's largest oil refinery is located in Karlsruhe, at the western edge of the city, directly on the river Rhine. The Technologieregion Karlsruhe is a loose confederation of the region's cities in order to promote high tech industries; today, about 20% of the region's jobs are in research and development .

  6. Schlossgarten (Karlsruhe) - Wikipedia

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    The Karlsruhe Schlossgarten (engl. palace garden), also called Schlosspark (engl. palace park), [1] is a landscape park situated north of the Karlsruhe Palace in the center of Karlsruhe. It represents an extension of the palace grounds to the north, serves the people as a local holiday spot and is regularly used for events.

  7. Durlach - Wikipedia

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    A castle ruin with watch-tower are located on top of the Turmberg. The watch-tower in particular offers fine views of Karlsruhe towards the west and the Rhine River valley. On very clear days even farther west the Vosges in France can be seen. The Rhine River is the border between Germany and Alsace area of France. The South and East offer nice ...

  8. Mühlburg - Wikipedia

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    Mühlburg was first mentioned in 1248, when it was referred to as Mulenberc.In 1258 there was the first mention of a castle owned by Rudolf I, Margrave of Baden.The name could be translated as "mill castle" and refers to a water mill and a water castle located at the site where a Roman road once crossed the small river Alb.

  9. Grötzingen - Wikipedia

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    Grötzingen is a district in Karlsruhe, Germany. On December 31, 2020, it had a population of 9,156. [1] It contains the Augustenburg Castle church and the Grötzingen Jewish Cemetery. Pfinztal lies just to the southeast. The district is further divided into Nördlich der Pfinz and Südlich der Pfinz. [2]

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