Iburg Castle | |
Native Name: | Schloss Iburg |
Map Type: | Lower Saxony#Germany |
Location: | Bad Iburg, Germany |
Coordinates: | 52.1578°N 8.0424°W |
Religious Affiliation: | Catholic |
Sect: | Benedictines |
Country: | Germany |
Year Completed: | 1100 |
The so-called Iburg Castle (German: '''Schloss Iburg'''), is a castle and former Benedictine abbey in Bad Iburg, Germany.[1]
From ca. 1100 till 1673 it was the seat of the Prince-Bishopric of Osnabrück. It is also notable as the birthplace of Sophia Charlotte of Hanover, Queen consort in Prussia.