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Johannisburg Palace (Aschaffenburg)

Germany / Bayern / Aschaffenburg / Schlossplatz, 4
 castle, museum, listed building / architectural heritage

This splendid building dates back to the German late Renaissance. Built between 1605 and 1614, it was commissioned by archbishop and elector Johann Schweikard von Kronberg and designed by Strasbourg architect Georg Ridinger. The archbishops and electors of Mainz used it as a second official residence.

www.schloesser.bayern.de/englisch/palace/objects/as_joh...
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Coordinates:   49°58'33"N   9°8'29"E

Comments

  • Profcard
    Beautiful palace.
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