Schloss Baldeney, Medieval castle in Essen, Germany.
The stone castle stands on elevated ground near Lake Baldeney, featuring multiple levels and architectural elements from different construction periods.
Count Adolphus I of Mark established Schloss Baldeney in 1226, marking the beginning of a significant military stronghold in the region.
The castle represents the medieval architectural traditions of North Rhine-Westphalia through its preserved structural elements and defensive design features.
Visitors can reach Schloss Baldeney by public transportation from Essen central station or by car with parking facilities available on site.
The location of Schloss Baldeney offers views across Lake Baldeney while maintaining its original thirteenth-century foundation structures.
Location: Essen
Inception: 1226
Founders: Adolphus I, Count of the Mark
GPS coordinates: 51.40797,7.02433
Latest update: March 3, 2025 18:32
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