CastleAachen - Walheim

Friesenrath Castle

To be privately owned

Friesenrath Castle was only built in 1925/26 by Eugen Graf Beissel von Gymnich, but it already has quite a turbulent history behind it. During World War II, the labor service was housed in the castle, and in the last years of the war, the technical department of military aviation.

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Source: wehrbauten.de · Image: http://www.wehrbauten.de/thread.php?threadid=845

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Location: 50.7008, 6.1880