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Schloss Körtlinghausen

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Schloss Körtlinghausen
Schloss Körtlinghausen. Photo via Wikimedia Commons.

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Schloss Körtlinghausen is a Baroque Schloss (château) in Germany's Sauerland region, roughly equidistant between Dortmund and Kassel. It is sited on the southern bank of the River Glenne and it is surrounded by a moat.

Beyond the moat it one of the country's largest and oldest Oak trees, which is more than a thousand years old. The circumference of the trunk just above ground level is 12.4 m (41 ft).

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

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