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Johannisberg Castle

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Jul 31, 2025 - Aug 01, 2025
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Majestic Johannisberg Castle

Johannisberg Castle is a notable historical site in Aschaffenburg, Germany. Constructed between 1605 and 1614, it was primarily the residence of the archbishops-electors of Mainz.

The castle complex showcases Renaissance architecture with a symmetrical façade and detailed ornamentation. Its gardens offer insights into the era's landscape design, embodying both cultural and historical significance.

Noteworthy Features

  • 🏰 Architectural Splendor
  • 🌳 Scenic Gardens
  • 🎨 Cultural Events

Visitors can access the castle through a modest entry fee, making it suitable for tourists, families, and history enthusiasts alike.

Interesting Facts about Natural History Museum Johannisberg Castle

Construction Period

Built between 1605 and 1614, Johannisberg Castle reflects the architectural style of the early 17th century.

Royal Residence

The castle served as the official residence for the archbishop-electors of Mainz, highlighting its historical importance.

Location

Schlossplatz 4

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