Schwerin Castle

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Schwerin Castle is a historic lakeside palace in Schwerin, Germany, renowned for its fairy-tale architecture and role as the seat of the state parliament of Mecklenburg-Vorpommern.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf castle
historic building
palace
architect Ernst Friedrich Zwirner
Friedrich August Stüler
Georg Adolf Demmler NERFINISHED
Gottfried Semper
architecturalStyle Historicism
Neo-Renaissance
linked to: Renaissance Revival

Romantic historicism
category Castles in Mecklenburg-Vorpommern
Palaces in Germany
Seat of regional parliament
coordinates 53.624°N 11.418°E
country Germany
currentFunction seat of the state parliament of Mecklenburg-Vorpommern
floorCount 5
hasLegend ghost of the "Petermännchen"
hasNickName Neuschwanstein of the North
fairy-tale castle of the North
hasPart Rondell bastion
baroque garden terrace
castle chapel
castle garden
central dome
inner courtyard
multiple towers
orangerie
hasTourismDesignation major tourist attraction in northern Germany
heritageDesignation cultural heritage monument in Germany
cultural heritage monument in Mecklenburg-Vorpommern
inception 10th century
locatedIn Schwerin
locatedInAdministrativeTerritory Mecklenburg-Vorpommern
locatedInTimeZone Central European Summer Time
Central European Time
locatedOnBodyOfWater Lake Schwerin
linked to: Schweriner See
locatedOnIsland Schlossinsel Schwerin
materialUsed brick
sandstone
namedAfter city of Schwerin
linked to: Schwerin
ownedBy State of Mecklenburg-Vorpommern
significantEvent major reconstruction in the 19th century
significantPeriod residence of the dukes and grand dukes of Mecklenburg-Schwerin
use museum
seat of the Landtag of Mecklenburg-Vorpommern
tourist attraction
visitorCount hundreds of thousands of visitors per year

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Landtag of Mecklenburg-Vorpommern convenesIn Schwerin Castle plenary chamber
linked to: Schwerin Castle
Schwerin hasLandmark Schwerin Castle
Schwerin knownFor Schwerin Castle
Lake Schwerin hasIsland Schwerin Castle Island
linked to: Schwerin Castle
Lake Schwerin hasNearbyLandmark Schwerin Castle
Committee on Internal Affairs (Landtag of Mecklenburg-Vorpommern) meetsIn Landtag building in Schwerin
subject linked to: committee on internal affairs
linked to: Schwerin Castle
Committee on Education (Landtag of Mecklenburg-Vorpommern) meetsAt Landtag building in Schwerin
subject linked to: committee on education
linked to: Schwerin Castle
committee on agriculture and environment (Landtag of Mecklenburg-Vorpommern) meetsAt Landtag building in Schwerin
linked to: Schwerin Castle
Minister-President of Mecklenburg-Vorpommern seat State Chancellery in Schwerin
linked to: Schwerin Castle