Gottorf Castle
Gottorf Castle is a castle and estate in the city of Schleswig, Schleswig-Holstein, Germany. It is one of the most important secular buildings in Schleswig-Holstein, and has been rebuilt and expanded several times in its over eight hundred years of history, changing from a medieval castle to a Renaissance fortress to a Baroque palace.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Castle
- Description: château in Schleswig, Germany
- Also known as: “Schloss Gottorp”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include State Museum of Art and Cultural History in Schleswig and Schlossinsel Gottorf.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Busdorf and Fahrdorf.
Busdorf
Village
Busdorf is a municipality in the district of Schleswig-Flensburg, in Schleswig-Holstein, Germany. The municipality cooperates with neighboring municipalities in the Haddeby municipal community.
Fahrdorf
Village
Fahrdorf is a municipality in the district of Schleswig-Flensburg, in Schleswig-Holstein, Germany. Fahrdorf lies at the Bundesstraße 76 between the cities of Schleswig and Eckernförde. Fahrdorf is situated 3½ km east of Gottorf Castle.
Hüsby
Village
Hüsby is a municipality in the district of Schleswig-Flensburg, in Schleswig-Holstein, Germany. Hüsby is situated 4 km southwest of Gottorf Castle.
Gottorf Castle
- Categories: château, dwelling, building, historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Schleswig, Schleswig-Flensburg, Kiel Bay, Schleswig-Holstein, Germany, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
54.51185° or 54° 30′ 43″ northLongitude
9.54132° or 9° 32′ 29″ eastElevation
9 metres (30 feet)Open location code
9F6FGG6R+PGOpenStreetMap ID
way 413350111OpenStreetMap feature
building=castleOpenStreetMap feature
historic=castleGeoNames ID
2918605Wikidata ID
Q647987
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Welsh—“Gottorf Castle” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “قلعة غوتورب”
- Arabic: “قلعة غوتورف”
- Armenian: “Գոտտրոպ ամրոց”
- Azerbaijani: “Qottorp sarayı”
- Belarusian: “Готарп”
- Catalan: “Castell de Gottorf”
- Catalan: “Castell Gottorf”
- Cebuano: “Lottorf (kapital sa munisipyo)”
- Cebuano: “Lottorf”
- Chinese: “戈托尔夫城堡”
- Chinese: “戈托普城堡”
- Czech: “Schloss Gottorf”
- Czech: “Zámek Gottorf”
- Czech: “Zámek Gottorp”
- Danish: “Gottorf”
- Danish: “Gottorp Slot”
- Dutch: “Slot Gottorf”
- Esperanto: “Kastelo Gottorf”
- French: “château de Gottorf”
- French: “Château de Gottorf”
- French: “Gottorf”
- French: “Gottorp”
- French: “Schloss Gottorf”
- German: “Neuwerkgarten”
- German: “Schleswig, Schloss Gottorf”
- German: “Schloss Gottorf”
- German: “Schloss Gottorp”
- Greek: “κάστρο Γκόττορπ”
- Hebrew: “טירת גוטורפ”
- Hungarian: “Gottorf kastély”
- Italian: “Castello di Gottorf”
- Italian: “Gottorf”
- Italian: “Gottorp”
- Japanese: “ゴットーフ城”
- Japanese: “ゴットープ城”
- Japanese: “ゴットルフ城”
- Japanese: “ゴットルプ城”
- Low German: “Slott Gottorp”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Gottorf slott”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Gottorf”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Gottorp Slot”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Gottorp slott”
- Norwegian: “Gottorp”
- Polish: “Gottorp”
- Portuguese: “Castelo de Gottorf”
- Russian: “Готторп”
- Russian: “Готторф”
- Russian: “Замок Готторп”
- Russian: “Замок Готторф”
- Slovenian: “Gottorf”
- Spanish: “Castillo de Gottorp”
- Spanish: “Palacio de Gottorp”
- Swedish: “Gottorp”
- Ukrainian: “Готторфський замок”
- Welsh: “Castell Gottorf”
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