Osterstein Castle (Easter stone) (ZWICKAU) (Zwickau)

Germany / Sachsen / Zwickau
 castle, museum, retirement home, historical building

Castle of Osterstein has been mentioned in 1292 for the first time as "Castrum Zwickaw". It has been rebuild under the regency of Saxony Prince elector Christian I in 1587 - 1590 as a magnificent Renaissancee castle. Nowadays a reconstructing procedure will bring back his former glance.
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Coordinates:   50°43'15"N   12°30'0"E
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