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Zeesen Castle

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  • Location: Königs Wusterhausen, Dahme Lakeland, Dahme-Spreewald, Brandenburg, Germany

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    June 24, 2020

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    Article from the BZ of October 30, 2004:

    "Zeesen: The great actor Gustav Gründgens once resided here (played Mephisto in Faust in the 30s). But for many years his vacant building in Zeesen has been decaying. Now salvation is finally in sight – from none other than the former squatters!

    Yesterday, ten o'clock: For the first time since 1999, the sealed-off 40,000 square meter estate on the Zeesen lake was reopened – for a unique encounter. Owners, former squatters, the mayor, and architects wanted to get an impression...
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    September 19, 2021

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    Unfortunately degenerated into a ruin
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    March 6, 2022

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    Elector Frederick III had the castle built in 1697/98 as a hunting lodge,
    After multiple changes of ownership, Gustav Gründgens bought it in 1938 (not in a reputable way from a Jew).
    "Effi Briest" was partly filmed here.
    Now it is in private hands. What will become of it?
    An retirement home, a hotel?
    More details are not known and there is also no sign of a construction site yet.
    What a pity!!!
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    Café Konrad – Natur-Bakery Zeesen loop from Königs Wusterhausen

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    Easy bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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    Location: Königs Wusterhausen, Dahme Lakeland, Dahme-Spreewald, Brandenburg, Germany

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