architecture
Stolzenfels Castle
Koblenz, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany
Schloss Stolzenfels [German]
Architecture
built
1242-1259
1836-1842
destroyed/demolished
1689
destruction by French troops during the War of the Palatinate Succession
culture
style/period
work type
architect / constr. phase
1242-1259
construction of first castle by commissioned by Archbishop Arnold II of Isenburg
1836-1842
reconstruction as the present Neo-Gothic castle commissioned by Frederick William IV of Prussia
patronage
Geography
local language location name
Koblenz, Deutschland [German]
historical affiliations
1259-1794
1259-1794
1794-1814
1815-1918
1871-1918
UNESCO World Heritage Site
type
cultural
criteria
II,
IV,
V
designation
reference
1066