| LC control no. | sh2014000349 |
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| Corporate name heading | Schloss Heessen (Hamm, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany) |
| Variant(s) | Haus Heessen (Hamm, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany) Heessen Castle (Hamm, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany) Wasserschloss Heessen (Hamm, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany) |
| See also | Dwellings--Germany School buildings--Germany |
| Found in | Work cat: Rùˆbesamen, K. Zur Baugeschichte von Schloss Heessen, 2012: title page (Schloss Heessen) page 2 (Haus Heessen; constructed as a moated castle circa 1360, renovated as a Gothic manor house circa 1440, rebuilt after the 1625 fire with Renaissance stylistic elements, 1780-82 renovated as a classical palace, and the older style again in 1905-08 with neo-Gothic and neo-Renaissance stylistic elements) Landschulheim Schloss Heessen website, Feb. 3, 2014 (Schloss Heessen; Wasserschloss Heessen; Haus Heessen; first built as a moated castle circa 1360, and renovated several times; from 1926 the Schloss was simply mentioned as an elegant dwelling in various yearbooks, rented to the National Socialst Deutscher Studentenbund from 1934, and from 1945 as an old peoples' home for the city of Mùˆnster; the Schloss has been utilized since 1957 as a private co-educational day- and boarding-school Tagesgymnasium und Internat) Deutsche Nationalbibliothek online, Feb. 3, 2014 (access point: Heessen <Hamm, Westfalen / Schloss>) German Wikipedia, Feb. 3, 2014: "Schloss Heessen" (Schloss Heessen; a castle complex (Schlossanlage) on the river Lippe in the city section Heessen of Hamm; the main building of 3 wings is built of brick and its most prominent feature is 2 step gables 30 meters high; since the death of the last family member in 1920, the facility has no longer been used as a family residence, and since 1957 the buildings have been utilized by a local school (Landschulheim) and private gymnasium) Age Fotostock website, Feb. 3, 2014 (Heessen Castle) |
| Not found in | Castles of the world |
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