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Castles of Augustusburg and Falkenlust at Bruhl
Castles of Augustusburg and Falkenlust at Bruhl
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NAME
Castles of Augustusburg and Falkenlust at Bruhl
OTHER NAMES
Brühl Castle
COUNTRY
Germany
ADDRESS
Parkplatz, Max-Ernst-Allee, 50321 Brühl, Germany

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About Castles of Augustusburg and Falkenlust at Bruhl
Castles of Augustusburg and Falkenlust are historical buildings located in Bruhl, Germany. It was built in the 18th century and earned the designation of UNESCO World Heritage Site in 1984. The site also includes the Falkenlust hunting lodge which was built in a period between 1729 to 1740. The palace was built for the dwelling of Archbishop-Elector of Cologne, Clemens August of Bavaria. The whole site covers an area of 89 hectares.

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  • The palace also has a beautiful flower garden which was designed by Dominique Girard. It was constructed again in the nineteenth century by Peter Joseph Lenné
    The palace also has a beautiful flower garden which was designed by Dominique Girard. It was constructed again in the nineteenth century by Peter Jos
  • The palace is a collective work of several architects, for an instance, the building was designed by Johann Conrad Schlaun and François de Cuvilliés while the staircase was designed by Johann Balthasar Neumann. The garden in between was designed by any other.
    The palace is a collective work of several architects, for an instance, the building was designed by Johann Conrad Schlaun and François de Cuvilliés w
  • Just after the Second World War and up to 1994, the palace was used as a reception hall for the state guests by the German President, as the place is close to Bonn. (During that time, Bonn was the capital of the Federal Republic of Germany)
  • There is a difference in the decoration of the public upper floor and private lower floor with which anyone can estimate the importance of the rooms.
    There is a difference in the decoration of the public upper floor and private lower floor with which anyone can estimate the importance of the rooms.
  • It is a masterpiece with a beautiful interior and surely deserves the status of a World Heritage Site.

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