Gifhorn Castle
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Gifhorn Castle is a castle in Gifhorn, Germany, built between 1525 and 1581 in the Weser Renaissance style. The castle was fortified until 1790 with moats, ramparts and bastions and was never captured
Castle courtyard. From left: the Kommandantenhaus with its staircase tower (Treppenturm), castle chapel (Schlosskapelle) and the Ablagerhaus
The gatehouse, the first castle building to be completed (in 1526)
Duke Francis in the castle chapel
Burg Bentheim Pulverturm
Fallersleben Castle
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Fallersleben Castle is located in Wolfsburg in the German state of Lower Saxony and, together with Neuhaus and Wolfsburg Castles, is one of the most important historic buildings in the town. It is in
Gifhorn Castle
…representational duties unfettered. He had Gifhorn Castle expanded as his Residenz and led an ostentatious, courtly life. At the same time he built Fallersleben Castle as a rural aristocratic estate. Life with his more prudent brother, Ernest and the relatively modest standard of living in the small Celle Residenz was…
Inner courtyard of the water castle of Fallersleben and bridge over the reconstructed moat
Mistress of the castle, Clara of Lauenburg
Courtyard
Excavated castle foundations and cellars protected by a glass cover