Wednesday, March 17, 2010

Eberstein Castle




The Castle of Eberstein was once the property of the Counts of Eberstein. It weas first mentioned in 1272. After the Counts of Eberstein had died out in the male line the property was inherited by the margraves of Baden and the Dukes of Württemberg-Neuenstein. Theparts who belonged to Württemberg-Neuenstein became peace for peace in the property of the Margraves of baden. In 1798 Margrave Karl Friedrich of Baden handed over the castle to his son Friedrich. From 1802 the property was rebuild the newgothy Style to a Castle. Under Grand Duke Leopold also the Interieur was rebuild in the newgothic Style. In 2000 Margrave Max of Baden sold the Castle to a prvate person. It now houses a Nobel Restaurant and also a Nobel hotel.




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