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Langenstein Castle, Medieval castle and museum in Orsingen-Nenzingen, Germany

The stone fortress stands on elevated terrain, featuring Renaissance architectural elements and displaying regional historical artifacts throughout its chambers and corridors.

The castle's foundation dates back to 1100, and through centuries it transformed from a defensive structure into the residence of the Swedish-German Douglas family.

The castle houses a Carnival Museum that presents exhibitions about regional traditions, costumes, and celebrations connected to local festivities.

The castle provides wheelchair access to all main exhibition areas, and visitors can obtain detailed information through guided tours available in multiple languages.

Count Leopold Douglas, a member of the Swedish-German branch of Clan Douglas, maintains residence in the castle while managing its museum operations.

Location: Orsingen-Nenzingen

Inception: 1100

Accessibility: Wheelchair accessible

Website: http://schloss-langenstein.com

GPS coordinates: 47.84278,8.90278

Latest update: May 10, 2025 22:52

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