Schloss Düsterntal
Düsterntal Castle
Delligsen
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- Delligsen
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Schloss Düsterntal stands in Delligsen (Landkreis Holzminden), in Lower Saxony, Germany. The building is a listed Baudenkmal. No visits are on record for this building.
Schloss Düsterntal stands in the municipality of Delligsen, in Lower Saxony, at the heart of what was once an agricultural estate. Built in the early twentieth century in a neoclassical style, the three-storey building was once surrounded by several outbuildings, including a workers' house, a stable, a forester's lodge and a clock tower, some of which still stand today. Its history reflects the major upheavals of the last century, passing from aristocratic ownership to forestry administration and later to medical use.
What to know
- The castle is listed as a Baudenkmal in Lower Saxony.
- The site successively served as an agricultural estate, a training school, a military hospital and an addiction therapy centre, which shaped its current layout and surroundings.
- No verified information is available regarding opening hours, admission fees or visiting conditions.
- The historic outbuildings, such as the clock tower and the forester's lodge, survive only in part.
Where this château is
Delligsen · Landkreis Holzminden · Niedersachsen
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Address
Delligsen, Landkreis Holzminden
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- Heritage status
- Baudenkmal in Niedersachsen
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Frequently asked
- Can Schloss Düsterntal be visited?
- There is no verified information confirming public visiting hours or conditions.
- Who commissioned Schloss Düsterntal?
- The castle was built for Karl-Ernst von Hardenberg and Gisela von Steinberg, who had received the estate as a dowry.
- What is Schloss Düsterntal used for today?
- Since 1990 the building has housed a therapy centre for people with addictions.
- In what architectural style was Schloss Düsterntal built?
- It was built in neoclassical style, dating from 1912 and 1913.
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