Krickenbeck Castle, Renaissance castle near Nettetal, Germany
The castle consists of three wings and incorporates elements from the previous structure, surrounded by a network of defensive waterways and lakes.
Built in the 13th century as a water fortress, the castle experienced a devastating fire in 1902 and underwent reconstruction in Neo-Renaissance style by 1904.
The castle belonged to the Counts of Schaesberg from 1623 until 1988, marking centuries of aristocratic presence in the Lower Rhine region.
The French Chateauform group operates the castle as a conference and seminar center, featuring 160 rooms for business gatherings and events.
The castle forms part of a distinctive group of Rhine fortresses along with Landsberg and Merode, which were expanded during the 19th century.
Location: Nettetal
Inception: 13 century
GPS coordinates: 51.34528,6.26556
Latest update: May 11, 2025 01:07
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