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Siegen Castle Park at the Upper Castle

European Themes, Gardens, Germany, Historic Gardens, NRW, SüdwestfalenBy Maren Hoffmann-Stolz 29. August 2016

The Upper Castle can be found at the top of the Siegberg, a small hill. This spot offers a variety of views of the city of Siegen and its historical core. The castle park stretches out around the 15th-century castle and features a large number of contemporary sculptures. The municipal castle park is a popular…

Schlosspark Bad Berleburg

European Themes, Gardens, Germany, Historic Gardens, SüdwestfalenBy Thomas Stolz 10. July 2016

Schloss Berleburg is surrounded by a large park which was created during the first half of the 18th century. A side entrance from the castle courtyard leads through a wrought-iron gate into the former Baroque Kreuzgarten. This part of the garden is bordered along Parkstrasse by an avenue of chestnut trees and a natural stone…