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86 Aerial photos World Heritage
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Katz Castle, formerly called Neu-Katzenelnbogen, was built in the 14th century on a rock next to the famous Loreley rock. It was erected to protect Rheinfels Castle. The Castle was blown up by Napoleons troups and remained as a ruin until it became reconstructed in the 20th century.
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Picture taken 1.5.2007 -
aerial photo #0011-1106
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West of the main palace of Sanssouci is the picture gallery and in the East the Old Orangery. The Orangery was rebuilt as residential rooms in 1771/1774.
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Picture taken 30.10.2005 -
aerial photo #0005-0446
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The New Palace (original: Neues Palais) was built
for representation purposes under Frederick the Great in the Park of Sanssouci. Frederick himself
was almost never here. Later Wilhelm II, the last
german emporer, has elected it as his most favourite
residence.
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Picture taken 16.6.2005 -
aerial photo #0003-0612
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