Palace & château
Schloss Körtlinghausen
🇩🇪 Germany · 18th century
Schloss Körtlinghausen is a Baroque Schloss (château) in Germany's Sauerland region, roughly equidistant between Dortmund and Kassel. It is sited on the southern bank of the River Glenne and it is surrounded by a moat.
Beyond the moat it one of the country's largest and oldest Oak trees, which is more than a thousand years old. The circumference of the trunk just above ground level is 12.4 m (41 ft).
Text adapted from “Schloss Körtlinghausen” on Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Schloss Körtlinghausen ranks #5,335 of 8,764 worldwide in the atlas's castle fame ranking, and #442 of the 618 mapped in Germany. Founded 1746, it is older than 19% of the atlas's dated landmarks — one of 638 atlas entries founded in the 18th century. 1 more atlas landmarks stand within 25 km. The nearest day-trip guide is Wuppertal, 88 km away. See how Germany compares in the castle statistics.
View on the interactive castle map →Frequently asked questions
Where is Schloss Körtlinghausen?
Schloss Körtlinghausen stands in Germany, at 51.46161°, 8.41025°.
When was Schloss Körtlinghausen built?
The atlas dates its founding to 1746. Earlier structures may have stood on the site; this is the earliest documented founding year.
How famous is Schloss Körtlinghausen?
In this atlas's fame ranking: #5,335 of 8,764 worldwide, and #442 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 Schloss Körtlinghausen?
Wewelsburg, about 23 km away.
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