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Bensberg Castle ( German: Schloss Bensberg) is a former royal hunting lodge in Bergisch Gladbach, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany. It is now operated as a luxury hotel under the name 'Althoff Grandhotel Schloss Bensberg'. [1] The central axis of the building complex is exactly geared to the Cologne Cathedral.
The hotel was built in the early 18th century. During the COVID-19 pandemic, association football club 1. FC Köln moved their quarantine training grounds to the site. [2] From October 1945 to March 1946 it was the home of the 2nd Battalion Welsh Guards.
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Bensberg Castle | |
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Coordinates | 50°58′0.84″N 7°9′43.99″E / 50.9669000°N 7.1622194°E |
Bensberg Castle ( German: Schloss Bensberg) is a former royal hunting lodge in Bergisch Gladbach, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany. It is now operated as a luxury hotel under the name 'Althoff Grandhotel Schloss Bensberg'. [1] The central axis of the building complex is exactly geared to the Cologne Cathedral.
The hotel was built in the early 18th century. During the COVID-19 pandemic, association football club 1. FC Köln moved their quarantine training grounds to the site. [2] From October 1945 to March 1946 it was the home of the 2nd Battalion Welsh Guards.