Schloss Oettingen Explained

Schloss Oettingen is a Baroque palace in Oettingen in Bayern, Germany. It is privately owned by the House of Oettingen-Spielberg.

History

Schloss Oettingen was built between 1679 and 1687.[1] [2] Construction was overseen by Karl Engel, a brother of the Prince-Bishop's master builder, Jakob Engel. It was built in the Baroque style.[1] The palace has served as a family seat for the House of Oettingen-Spielberg, a German noble family and cadet branch of the House of Oettingen, and is still owned by the family.[1] Schloss Oettingen is located in Oettingen in Bayern, in the Donau-Ries district of Swabia, Bavaria.[3] [4]

References

48.9547°N 10.6055°W

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Oettingen Palace – Filmkulisse Bayern.
  2. Web site: Zur Baugeschichte des Residenzschlosses Oettingen. www.oettingen-spielberg.de.
  3. Web site: Oettingen Castle in Bayern (Bavaria) (Germany) at Mobile History. www.mobile-history.eu.
  4. Web site: Schloss Oettingen (Residenz, Oberes Schloss) in Oettingen in Bayern. www.alleburgen.de.