CastleLanzendorf

Lanzendorf Castle

Lanzendorf Castle

Community center

Lanzendorf Castle, near Kulmbach, now serves as a community center. It was originally built as a fortress by the Wirsberger family.

History+

The origins of Lanzendorf Castle trace back to the foundations of a former fortress, once owned by the Lords of Wirsberg. In 1625, during the turmoil of the Thirty Years' War, a reconstruction of the site took place. The castle's current appearance is characterized, among other features, by a sandstone portal and baroque windows dating from 1719.

Location+

Lanzendorf Castle is located in the village of Lanzendorf, within the district of Kulmbach in Bavaria, Germany. It stands at an elevation of approximately 342 meters above sea level.

On site+

Today, Lanzendorf Castle is utilized as a community center. It serves as a hub of local life and is accessible to visitors within the scope of its function.

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Source: Wikipedia · Licence: CC BY-SA 4.0

This description draws on the facts documented in the linked Wikipedia article; Wikipedia content is licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0. Wording and editing: Mobile History.

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