Holdenstedt chateau
Uelzen
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Schloss Holdenstedt stands in Uelzen (Landkreis Uelzen), in Lower Saxony, Germany. The building is a listed Baudenkmal. Its opening hours and prices have not been verified at the source yet.
The Holdenstedt chateau stands in Uelzen, in the Landkreis Uelzen, in Lower Saxony, on the site of a medieval moated stronghold. The present building, a baroque manor house of plastered brick, was completed in the early eighteenth century, replacing an earlier four-winged water castle ruined during the Thirty Years' War. It features a prominent entrance projection and a winter garden, with the facade simplified between 1838 and 1840. Around it lies a landscaped park in the English style, crossed by the Hardau stream.
What to know
- The building is listed as a Baudenkmal in Lower Saxony.
- No opening hours or admission fees are documented for this site.
- Until 2019 the house hosted the local heritage museum of Uelzen.
- The surrounding park, crossed by the Hardau stream, is laid out as an English-style landscape garden.
Where this château is
Uelzen · Landkreis Uelzen · Niedersachsen
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Address
Schloßstraße 4, 29525 Uelzen-Holdenstedt
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- Heritage status
- Baudenkmal in Niedersachsen
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Frequently asked
- Where is the Holdenstedt chateau located?
- It stands in Uelzen, in the Landkreis Uelzen, in Lower Saxony.
- How old is the Holdenstedt chateau?
- The current building was completed around 1708, replacing a four-winged sixteenth-century water castle.
- Can visitors enter the Holdenstedt chateau?
- The local museum once housed there closed in 2019, and no reliable information confirms current public access.
- Who built the Holdenstedt chateau?
- The baroque manor house was built by the von der Wense family, who had owned the estate since 1572.
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