Schloss Körtlinghausen
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Schloss Körtlinghausen is a Baroque Schloss (château) in Germany's Sauerland region, roughly equidistant between Dortmund and Kassel. It is sited on the southern bank of the River Glenne and it is surrounded by a moat.
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Schloss Körtlinghausen | |
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Soest (district), North Rhine-Westphalia Germany | |
Coordinates | 51°27′41″N 8°24′37″E |
Type | Château (Schloss / Moated manor house) |
Site information | |
Condition | Restored |
Site history | |
Built | 1746 (present version) |
Architect | Justus Wehmer |
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Beyond the moat it one of the country's largest and oldest Oak trees, which is more than a thousand years old. The circumference of the trunk just above ground level is 12.4 m (41 ft).[1]