Oldenburg Castle — Forgotten History, Oldenburg, Germany

Forgotten History

Oldenburg Castle

Oldenburg, Germany

Schloss Oldenburg (Oldenburg palace) is a schloss, or palace, in the city of Oldenburg in the present-day state of Lower Saxony, Germany. The first castle on the site was built around 1100 and became the ancestral home of the House of Oldenburg. The present building served as residence to the counts (1667–1785), dukes (1785–1815) and grand dukes (1815–1918) of Oldenburg. The building now houses part of the State Museum for Art and Cultural History, especially its decorative arts and local history exhibitions, as well as some old master paintings.

Category
Forgotten History
Location
Oldenburg, Germany
Address
Schloßplatz 1, Oldenburg
Coordinates
53.13780, 8.21667
How to get there
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Wikidata
Q1303257

What is Oldenburg Castle?

Oldenburg Castle is a Forgotten History place on VeroMaps, on Schloßplatz 1. Other places close by: Lappan, Großsteingrab Rastede, Rastede Castle, Water tower in Bad Zwischenahn.

Where is Oldenburg Castle?

Oldenburg Castle is in Oldenburg, Germany. Coordinates: 53.13780, 8.21667.

How do I get to Oldenburg Castle?

Oldenburg Castle is at Schloßplatz 1, Oldenburg, Germany (53.13780, 8.21667). Enter these coordinates in Google Maps, Apple Maps or OpenStreetMap for walking, cycling or driving directions.

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