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Castle Dillenburg, in the provincial town of Dillenburg in Hesse-Nassau, is situated on a hill (elevation 958 feet) above the Dill river, 25 miles northwest from Gießen on the Giessen-Troisdorf railway line. The main building of the old castle was deconstructed in 1760 after suffering fire from cannon damage in the Seven Years' War.
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Dillenburg was the ancestral seat of the Orange branch of...
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Dillenburger Schloss – Wikipedia. Wilhelm Dilich: Ansicht von Dillenburg (1605) in den Hessischen Chronika. Das Dillenburger Schloss, das ab den 1520er Jahren zu einer modernen Festung (Festes Schloss) ausgebaut wurde, war die Hauptresidenz der Grafen von Nassau-Dillenburg.
One section, absolutely unique in Hesse, on early-modern military architecture presents a virtual tour through Dillenburg Castle before it was demolished. Because of their extent, Dillenburg’s fortifications on Castle Hill (Schlossberg) are unique in Germany.
Das Dillenburger Schloss wurde erstmals im Jahr 1130 erwähnt und erhielt seine Stadtrechte im Jahre 1344 durch Kaiser Ludwig IV. den Bayern. Dillenburg war Stammsitz des oranischen Zweiges des Hauses Nassau.
Dillenburg’s main landmark was built on the former upper castle courtyard between 1872 and 1875 and jointly funded by the Germans and the Dutch. At 18,000 thaler, Princess Marianne of the Netherlands independently bore the largest part of the total build cost of 29,122 thaler.
History of Dillenburg; Buildings in Dillenburg; Schlossberg (Dillenburg) Castles in Lahn-Dill-Kreis; Castles and Residences of the House of Nassau
