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Werthenau Castle

Werthenau Castle
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Werthenau Castle in Villach is a historic estate, characterized by its cubic architecture and two corner oriel towers. Originally built as a nobleman's residence, it now houses private apartments.

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The construction of Werthenau Castle is dated to the year 1625. It is named after Michael Pfleger von Werthenau, who once served as the Villach castle official. The castle underwent various changes, including a renovation in the mid-18th century. Since the 18th century, the property has been owned by the Millesi family.

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Werthenau Castle is located in the Völkendorf district of the city of Villach in Carinthia, Austria.

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The medium-sized, three-story building presents a cubic form with an unadorned facade. On the narrow south side, two corner oriel towers with onion domes are visible.

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Source: Wikipedia · Licence: CC BY-SA 4.0 · Image: http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Villach_Voelkendorf_Werthenau_19.jpg

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