CastleKiel

Kiel Castle

Kiel Castle

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Kiel Castle (German: Kieler Schloss) in Kiel in the north German state of Schleswig-Holstein was one of the secondary residences of the Gottorf dukes. The castle exhibited a very varied architectural history and in the more recent architectural period became one of the most important secular buildings in Schleswig-Holstein. The castle burned down during the Second World War and its ruins were largely carried away and replaced by a new building.

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Source: Wikipedia · Licence: CC BY-SA 4.0 · Image: http://schloesserrundschau.de/schleswig/schloesser/kiel02.html

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