Residenzschloss Dessau

Manor in Dessau-Roßlau, Germany

The Dessau Palace (German: Residenzschloss Dessau or Stadtschloss Dessau) in Dessau in the German state of Saxony-Anhalt was a princely palace which mostly served as the main residence of the princes of Anhalt-Dessau and later the Dukes of Anhalt. The palace was one of the first renaissance buildings in the middle of Germany (see also: Saxon Renaissance). Today, there is only one wing remaining, the Johannbau, which offers room to the City History Museum of Dessau. The Dessau Residence Palace was originally built in 1341 using stones from Waldeser Castle (also known as Waldersee Castle), which

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Type:

Manor

Where:

Dessau-Roßlau, Germany

Coordinates:

51.83°N, 12.25°E

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