Castles of Augustusburg and Falkenlust at Brühl World Heritage Site

Official name
Castles of Augustusburg and Falkenlust at Brühl | UNESCO
Country
Germany | Map
Continent
Europe
Location
State of North Rhine-Westphalia (Nordrhein-Westfalen)
50.8250° Lat, 6.9097° Lon | Map
Code
288
Time Zone
Europe/Berlin (CET, +0100)
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Category
Cultural
Description
Inscribed 1984. Set in an idyllic garden landscape, Augustusburg Castle (the sumptuous residence of the prince-archbishops of Cologne) and the Falkenlust hunting lodge (a small rural folly) are among the earliest examples of Rococo architecture in 18th-century Germany.