CastleGroß-Karben

Leonhardisches Castle (Groß-Karben)

To be privately owned

The Leonhardisches Schloss (also New Castle) is a modern castle complex in Groß-Karben, part of the city of Karben in the Wetteraukreis in Hesse.

Presumably, a medieval castle, the ancestral seat of the Lords of Karben, was located on the site of the present castle. These were wealthy in the Wetterau and had a widely branched kinship.

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Source: wehrbauten.de

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Location: 50.2376, 8.7716