Rosenstein Castle - Stuttgart, Germany, BW
Posted by: Tante.Hossi
N 48° 48.029 E 009° 12.350
32U E 515115 N 5405296
The castle 'Schloss Rosenstein' is located inside the huge park 'Rosensteinpark' in Stuttgart, Germany, Baden-Württemberg. It is listed in the German Monument Registers since 1985 and has its own entry at the wikipedia.
Waymark Code: WMM9CY
Location: Baden-Württemberg, Germany
Date Posted: 08/17/2014
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The castle 'Schloss Rosenstein' is located inside the huge park 'Rosensteinpark' in Stuttgart, Germany, Baden-Württemberg. It is listed in the German Monument Registers since 1985 and has its own entry at the wikipedia.
The castle has been built 1824-29 by plans of Giovanni Salucci for the king Wilhelm I. It was destroyed in 1944 and re-built in 1954. It is used as a natural history museum.
It is built in classical style. There are several statues, reliefs, fountains and a rose garden nearby. The famous zoo 'Wilhelma' is also located nearby.