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Castles of Augustusburg and Falkenlust at Bruhl

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The other castle that is part of this world heritage site, Falkenlust, is being restored at the moment. It's a lot smaller, but in nice quiet surroundings. The small chapel in the woods to
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After I arrived I first did a guided tour of the Augustusburg Castle. There I learned about the mighty Clemens August, who ruled a large part of northwestern Germany in the 18th century. One
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Brühl is a little town near Cologne that is famous for its amusement park 'Phantasialand'. I drove 2,5 hours from my home to see the castles though.
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Zack Culvert (USA): If you want to take a break from the grandeur and majesty of Cologne cathedral, go to the train station next door and take the 15 minute, 3.5 Euro local train to Bruehl to visit this site.
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Ian Cade (England): After visiting a fair few mediocre palaces whilst UNESCO hunting, these came as a welcome surprise, they were a lot more lavish than I expected them to be, and the level of decoration was very
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もそのひとつだった。優美な装飾を凝らした宮殿は、初期ドイツ・ロココを代表する傑作となり、その後の建築の模範となった。
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