Evenburg
Leer
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Evenburg stands in Leer (Landkreis Leer), in Lower Saxony, Germany. The building is a listed Baudenkmal. Recorded dating: 17th century. Its opening hours and prices have not been verified at the source yet.
The Evenburg stands on a moated island in the Loga district of Leer, in East Frisia. Built in the 17th century in the Dutch classicist style, the building was substantially remodelled in the mid 19th century by the architect Rudolf Stüve, who gave it its present neo-Gothic appearance. The complex includes the main castle and a 17th-century outer bailey, set within a landscaped park in the English style.
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What to know
- The Evenburg is located in Leer, in the Landkreis Leer, in Lower Saxony.
- The site is listed as a Baudenkmal in Lower Saxony.
- The outer bailey now houses a music school and a café, while the surrounding park is open for walking.
- No verified information on opening hours, admission fees or accessibility is available for this listing.
Where this château is
Leer · Landkreis Leer · Niedersachsen
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Address
Leer, Landkreis Leer
Directions open from wherever you are, by car or public transport.
- Heritage status
- Baudenkmal in Niedersachsen
- Period of construction
- 17th century
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Frequently asked
- Can you visit the Evenburg?
- The surrounding park is freely accessible; no verified visiting information for the building itself is available here.
- What architectural style is the Evenburg?
- Built in the 17th century in the Dutch classicist style, the castle was given a neo-Gothic appearance in the 19th century by architect Rudolf Stüve.
- Why is it called Evenburg?
- The name comes from Eva von Ungnad, wife of the castle's 17th-century builder.
- Where is the Evenburg located?
- In the Loga district of Leer, in the Landkreis Leer, Lower Saxony.
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Sources
Identity, location and official references from Wikidata and the Land's heritage lists.