Holsthum Castle
The Holsthum Castle , also called the Laeis mansion , is a mansion in the municipality of Holsthum in the Eifel district of Bitburg-Prüm in Rhineland-Palatinate . It stands as cultural monument under monument protection and is in the list of cultural monuments in Holsthum entered.
Today's manor house, an eight-axis plastered building with a slate mansard roof and crooked hip , was built in 1789 by the officer (ruler) Johann Dominik Laeis and his son Matthias Dominik Laeis with the permission of Baroness Marie Therese von Schmidtburg, née. built by Eltz-Rodendorf . In the 15th century, the von Nickenich family owned Holsthum, from 1496 the Burscheider line of the von Metternich family . From 1753 the barons Schenk von Schmidtburg owned the Holsthumer Hof.
The house underwent a careful exterior renovation in 2010 .
literature
- Bernd Altmann, Hans Caspary: Bitburg-Prüm district. City of Bitburg, Verbandsgemeinden Bitburg-Land and Irrel (= cultural monuments in Rhineland-Palatinate. Monument topography Federal Republic of Germany . Volume 9.2 ). Wernersche Verlagsgesellschaft, Worms 1997, ISBN 3-88462-132-7 , p. 464-467 .
- Georg Dehio : Handbook of the German art monuments . Rhineland-Palatinate Saarland . 2nd Edition. Deutscher Kunstverlag , Berlin [a. a.] 1984, ISBN 3-422-00382-7 .
- Marie-Luise Niewodniczanska: Holsthum and its historical building stock . In: Manuel Kehrli ea: Holsthum - A village in the southern Eifel. Neuerburg 2017, pp. 74–81.
Individual evidence
- ^ General Directorate for Cultural Heritage Rhineland-Palatinate (ed.): Informational directory of the cultural monuments in the Eifel district of Bitburg-Prüm . Koblenz 2010, p. 35 (PDF; 1.3 MB).
- ↑ Inscription above the portal: 1789 / MDL AAF (Matthias Dominik Laeis and Anna Apollonia Flesch)
Web links
- Entry for Manor Laeis (Holsthum) in the database of cultural assets in the Trier region .
Coordinates: 49 ° 53 ′ 29.8 " N , 6 ° 24 ′ 39.8" E