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Castle lakeside

Seeseiten Castle is a castle-like country house in Seeseiten on Lake Starnberg . Seeseiten is located in the municipality of Seeshaupt in the Upper Bavarian district of Weilheim-Schongau .

history

The former Ludwig von der Pfordtens country house was designed by Georg von Dollmann and built in 1866/67. It is one of the largest and most important villas on Lake Starnberg. In 1872 the villa was bought by the Württemberg councilor Rudolf Knosp , co-founder of the “Badische Anilin- und Sodafabrik” ( BASF ). About his daughter, the later Henriette Freifrau von Simolin-Bathory, b. Bud once again came into the possession of her son, the art collector Rudolf von Simolin-Bathory. He bequeathed it to his illegitimate daughter Rudolfine von Simolin-Bathory Domeneck, who married the Rittmeister Le Tanneux von Saint Paul . Francine Le Tanneux von Saint Paul married August von Finck junior and the estate came into the possession of the von Finck family.

Building history

The country house is a castle-like cubic building with suggested side wings and corner turrets in strictly symmetrical and late classicist forms, two-tone exposed brick masonry with flat hip and saddle roofs by Georg Dollmann , 1866/67. The building is located on the banks of the lake in the middle of a large park landscape, which was originally designed by the court garden director Carl von Effner .

Web links

Commons : Schloss Seeseiten  - Collection of images, videos and audio files

Individual evidence

  1. ^ A b Georg Paula , Stefanie Berg-Hobohm : District Weilheim-Schongau (= Bavarian State Office for Monument Preservation [Ed.]: Monuments in Bavaria . Volume I.23 ). Lipp, Munich 2003, ISBN 3-87490-585-3 .
  2. ^ Rudolf Krauss: "Knosp, Rudolf" in: Allgemeine Deutsche Biographie, published by the Historical Commission at the Bavarian Academy of Sciences, Volume 51 (1906), p. 273
  3. ^ Finding aid for the Züttlingen local archive , accessed on January 14, 2020
  4. Leo Müller: Von Finck: Patience brings roses , BILANZ from April 9, 2010, accessed on January 14, 2020
  5. ↑ Billionaire in Father's Shadow , DER SPIEGEL 27/1993, accessed on January 14, 2020
  6. ^ Gerhard Schober: Early villas and country houses on Lake Starnberg , 1998

Coordinates: 47 ° 50 ′ 24 "  N , 11 ° 17 ′ 15.4"  E