Stuchow Castle
Stuchow Castle ( Polish : Pałac w Stuchowie ) is located in Stuchowo in the municipality of Świerzno ( Schwiersen ) in the West Pomeranian Voivodeship in Poland.
Stuchow was owned by the von Ploetz family from the end of the 15th century until 1942 . The castle was built between 1880 and 1888 by Leo Karl Friedrich Wilhelm von Ploetz in an eclectic style .
The front of the two-storey building has a slightly higher three-axis pseudo risalit in the middle , flanked by two strongly protruding low turrets. On the north side of the building there is a massive tower with a dome .
The building has been used as a primary school since the 1960s. In the south wing there is a library, an exhibition hall and the Świerzno Municipality Tourist Office.
The castle park is one of the most valuable parks in West Pomerania because of its old stock of trees. Noteworthy are a white poplar with a trunk circumference of 568 cm and a Sitka spruce with a trunk circumference of 180 cm.
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literature
- Edda Gutsche: With a view of the park and the lake. As a guest in castles and mansions in Pomerania and Kashubia . edition Pommern, Elmenhorst / Vorpommern 2018, ISBN 978-3-939680-41-3 , p. 39-40 .
Coordinates: 53 ° 56 ′ 57.5 ″ N , 15 ° 0 ′ 22.4 ″ E