Gardelegen
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Gardelegen is a town in Saxony-Anhalt, Germany. It is situated on the right bank of the Milde, 20 miles west of Stendal, on the main line of the Hanover–Berlin rail line.
Town hall
17th-century view of the town
Town Hall
Main Street (Ernst-Thälmann-Straße)
House of Alvensleben
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The House of Alvensleben is an ancient, Low German noble family from the Altmark region, whose earliest known member, Wichard de Alvensleve, is first mentioned in 1163 as a ministerialis of the Bishop
Gardelegen
…buttons, and its beer has a great reputation. Gardelegen was founded in the 10th century (first named 1196). The castle Isenschnibbe was owned by the House of Alvensleben from 1378 until 1857. On the neighboring heath Margrave Louis I. of Brandenburg gained, in 1343, a victory over Otto the Mild of Brunswick. In 1358…
Alvensleben Castle
Erxleben Castle
Gardelegen Castle
Neugattersleben Castle