Wachenburg
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Building in Baden-Württemberg, Germany
| Wachenburg | |
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 Interactive map of the Wachenburg area | |
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| Location | Baden-Württemberg, Germany |
| Construction started | 1907 |
| Construction stopped | 1928 |
| Client | Weinheimer Senioren-Convent |
The Wachenburg (German: [ˈvaxn̩bʊʁk] ⓘ) is a castle on a hill overlooking Weinheim an der Bergstrasse, in Baden-Württemberg, Germany. It was built between 1907 and 1928 by the Weinheimer Senioren-Convent, a Corps of former students. The castle contains a restaurant with a nice view of the country.[1][2]
References
- ↑ Thomas Biller: Burgen und Schlösser im Odenwald. Ein Führer zu Geschichte und Architektur. Schnell und Steiner, Regensburg 2005, ISBN 3795417112, pp. 81f.
- ↑ Hans-Joachim Rudolph: "Planung, Bau und Erweiterung der Wachenburg über Weinheim". In: Die Vorträge der 73. deutschen Studentenhistorikertagung Hannover 2013, ed. Sebastian Sigler. München 2014, pp. 53–70
49°32′58″N 8°41′08″E / 49.54944°N 8.68556°E / 49.54944; 8.68556
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