Iburg Castle

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The so-called Iburg Castle (German: Schloss Iburg), is a castle and former Benedictine abbey in Bad Iburg, Germany.[1]

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Iburg Castle
Schloss Iburg
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Religion
AffiliationCatholic
SectBenedictines
Location
LocationBad Iburg, Germany
CountryGermany
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Shown within Lower Saxony
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Iburg Castle (Germany)
Geographic coordinates52.1578°N 8.0424°E / 52.1578; 8.0424
Architecture
Completed1100
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From ca. 1100 till 1673 it was the seat of the Prince-Bishopric of Osnabrück. It is also notable as the birthplace of Sophia Charlotte of Hanover, Queen consort in Prussia.

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