Bützow Castle
Bützow Castle (German: Schloss Bützow) is a castle in Bützow, Germany.
| Bützow Castle | |
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Schloss Bützow | |
| Bützow, Mecklenburg-Vorpommern | |
 Bützow Castle | |
  Bützow Castle | |
| Coordinates | 53.847222°N 11.976667°E |
| Type | Castle |
The castle is built on the foundations of a Slav fortress, and served as the residential castle of the bishops of Schwerin. It was transformed into a Renaissance castle by Duke Ulrich of Mecklenburg in 1556.[1]
References
- "Schloss Bützow". Urlaub und Reisen in Mecklenburg-Vorpommern (in German). MANET Marketing GmbH. Retrieved 19 July 2015.
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