Lonnerstadt castle
Restoration of a moated castle after careful research. The surrounding walls and two towers dating from the 16th century, the main manor house built 1728 on old foundations. Cleaning and reconstruction of the squared sandstone masonry, the mansard roofs and alcoves and the ...
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Project details
Title: | Lonnerstadt castle |
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Entr. year: | 1994 |
Result: | Diploma |
Country: | Germany |
Town: | Lonnerstadt |
Category type: | architectural heritage |
Notes: | Moated castle |
Building type/ Project type: | Military/Defence/Fortified building/system |
Former use: | Fortified residence |
Actual use: | Private residence, not open to the public |
Built: | 16th-18th century |
The Jury's citation: | "Für die dank vorbildlicher privater Initiative ermöglichte Bewahrung und hervorragende Restaurierung eines typischen Nürnberger Amtshauses und den damit verbundenen denkmalpflegerischen Impuls für die Umgebung" |
GPS: | 49°45'9.0"N 10°46'31.1"E |
Description:
Restoration of a moated castle after careful research. The surrounding walls and two towers dating from the 16th century, the main manor house built 1728 on old foundations. Cleaning and reconstruction of the squared sandstone masonry, the mansard roofs and alcoves and the surrounding wall and towers. The coloration followed the design of the original from 1728.
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