Merzhausen Castle

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Merzhausen castle was built around 1593 to the site of older castle. It is a massive stone building with two stepped gables and half-timbered building. The castle was owned by the Jesuits until 1773.

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Address
Hexentalstraße 34, Merzhausen, Germany

Established
c. 1593

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