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Hilchenhaus

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Hilchenhaus

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  • Location: Lorch, Rheingau-Taunus-Kreis, Darmstadt District, Hesse, Germany

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    June 27, 2021

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    The ancestral home of the Knights of Hilchen was built around 1500
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    April 24, 2021

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    One of the many historical buildings in Lorch - these are great in formative panels on history
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    Built in 1546/48 by the Reichsfeldmarschall Johann Hilchen von Lorch. Once the noblest seat of the Lorch noble family von Hilchen and the most important Renaissance building in the Middle Rhine Valley.
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    Location: Lorch, Rheingau-Taunus-Kreis, Darmstadt District, Hesse, Germany

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