ManorGanzlin - Hof Retzow

Hof Retzow Manor

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To be privately owned

Gutshaus Retzow+

The Retzow Manor (Gut Hof Retzow) was first mentioned in 1700. The manor house was built in 1896. In 1945, the owners - the Koch family - were dispossessed by the communists.

Architectural Features+

The manor house is a two-story brick building with a hipped roof. The facade is adorned with various decorative elements, including a central risalit and corner turrets. The windows are framed by sandstone elements.

History after 1945+

After the expropriation in 1945, the manor house was used for various purposes. During the GDR era, it served as a residential building and a municipal office. After the reunification, the building stood empty for several years and fell into disrepair.

Current Use+

In 2005, the manor house was acquired by a private investor and extensively renovated. Today, it houses several holiday apartments and is used for cultural events. The surrounding park is also open to the public.

The Park

The park surrounding the manor house was laid out in the 19th century and features a variety of old trees and a small pond. It is an ideal place for relaxation and walks.

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Location: 53.3793, 12.2098