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Luisium

🇩🇪 Germany

Luisium in Germany
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Luisium is a palace and landscape garden in Dessau-Roßlau, Germany. It is a part of Dessau-Wörlitz Garden Realm, a UNESCO World Heritage Site.

In 1774 work started on a small palace in the style of an English country house, which Leopold III, Duke of Anhalt-Dessau built for his wife Margravine Louise of Brandenburg-Schwedt, thus the name Luisium.

Text adapted from “Luisium” on Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Luisium ranks #3,778 of 7,738 worldwide in the atlas's castle fame ranking, and #293 of the 492 mapped in Germany. 2 more atlas landmarks stand within 25 km. See how Germany compares in the castle statistics.

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Luisium?

Luisium stands in Germany, at 51.8507°, 12.2721°.

How famous is Luisium?

In this atlas's fame ranking: #3,778 of 7,738 worldwide, and #293 in Germany. Fame here combines how many Wikipedia language editions cover a landmark with how many people read them.

What is the nearest castle to Luisium?

Georgium, about 3 km away.

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