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436: 221: 469: 283: 178: 76: 419: 35: 928: 476: 443: 625:, was abandoned. The original name of the new castle was Castle Neuenberge (Newmountain), or in Latin, novus mons, novum castrum, or novi montis castrum. Not until the 15th century, after significant reconstruction as a hunting castle, did it receive its current name reflecting its palatial extension. 751:, in 1648, Imperial troops destroyed the fortifications of the castle including the keep, walls, and gates. In 1700, the main building was partially reconstructed and subsequently used for administrative purposes. 1849, the castle was sold to be scrapped, decayed, and became a ruin. 763:
proposed in 1882 the reconstruction and submitted drawings and plans based on old documents, primarily using the castle's appearance in the 16th century. Since 1890 the castle reconstruction committee has led the restoration of the castle over the next 24 years. Painters from the
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On the night of 26 November 1920 a large fire destroyed much of the castle. Subsequently, visitors had to pay entry fees and the money was used to restore and rebuild the castle again. Reconstruction lasted from 1922 to 1925. In 1929 the Engelbert monument by the sculptor
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The surroundings offer hiking trails to the forests and to Unterburg, that is where the village is located, at the foot of the mountain. There you can buy the
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of Burg castle 1218–1225. Engelbert was a very powerful man, not only archbishop and count, but also advisor and chief administrator to the
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river. In the 13th and 14th centuries Schloss Burg remained the main residence of the counts of Berg. Five years after King
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built Schloss Burg on a mountain overlooking the river Wupper. The old castle of the counts, Castle Berge in Odenthal near
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in about 1715. The reconstructed castle of today is a major public attraction. It also contains the Museum of the
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in 1218. Since the late count had no male descendants his younger brother, Archbishop
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Linguistically, "Schloss Burg" would be translated as "palace castle" - a
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to the position of a duke in 1380, Düsseldorf became the capital of the
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Today's appearance does not exactly match the condition documented by
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Burg used to be an independent township until it became part of
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In 1632 Swedish soldiers laid siege to the castle. After the
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on 5 June 1288. After the battle, the opposing archbishop of
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At the beginning of the 12th century (after 1133), Count
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specialty; the pretzel bakers even have a monument. A
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