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Schloss Elmau

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Schloss Elmau
Schloss Elmau. Photo via Wikimedia Commons.

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Schloss Elmau is a four-story castle and national monument with hipped roof, tower and porch, situated between Garmisch-Partenkirchen and Mittenwald in a sanctuary of the Bavarian Alps, Germany. It lies at the foot of the Wetterstein mountains in a Naturschutzgebiet (nature reserve), belonging to the Krün municipality. It was built by philosopher and theologian Johannes Müller and architect Carl Sattler between 1914 and 1916.

Adapted from Wikipedia (CC BY-SA). Photography via Wikimedia Commons.

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