Gardelegen Castle, Medieval fortress in Gardelegen, Germany.
The stone castle stands on elevated ground near the Milde River, featuring defensive walls and architectural elements from different construction periods.
Originally constructed in the 10th century, the castle served as a strategic fortification for the House of Alvensleben from 1378 until 1857.
The castle represents the medieval military architecture of Saxony-Anhalt and contains elements that reflect the defensive needs of the period.
The castle grounds are accessible through guided tours, with informational panels explaining the structure's architectural and historical development.
The fortress incorporates watchtowers positioned to monitor the ancient trade routes between Berlin and Hanover that passed through Gardelegen.
Location: Gardelegen
GPS coordinates: 52.52830,11.39330
Latest update: March 2, 2025 22:31
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Saint Mary Church
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Kloster Neuendorf
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Town hall in Gardelegen
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St. Michael
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Dorfkirche Berge
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Protestant Church (Wiepke)
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Roland von Gardelegen
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Dorfkirche Solpke
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Mühle Wiepke
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Dorfkirche Lüffingen
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Dorfkirche Hemstedt
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Dorfkirche Algenstedt
8.3 km
Dorfkirche Weteritz
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Dorfkirche Schenkenhorst
8.3 km
Dorfkirche Hottendorf
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Dorfkirche Kassieck
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Gutshof Weteritz
4.2 km
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