Einsiedel Palace
Einsiedel Palace () was a Rococo ''schloss'' and hunting retreat commissioned by Charles Eugene, Duke of Württemberg. It was constructed between 1767 and 1772. Around 1804, the palace was demolished. It was located at the edge of the Schönbuch forest, north of the village of Kirchentellinsfurt, near Tübingen, Baden-Württemberg in Germany. History As of the second half of the 15th century, the Einsiedel estate was owned by the House of Württemberg. Count Eberhard V (Eberhard im Bart, 1445–1496), later the first Duke of Württemberg, and founder of the University of Tübingen, established a stud farm in Einsiedel around 1460. The location at the edge of the forest was also suitable for a hunting lodge, which was constructed in 1480. Einsiedel fell into a deep sleep until the second half of the 18th century. Charles Eugene (1728–1793) had become the duke of Württemberg. His reign was marked by economic difficulty, political strife and extravagance. He was a great ...
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Einsiedel or von Einsiedel is a German surname. Notable people with the surname include: * Albert von Einsiedel (1917–1999), Filipino sports shooter * Heinrich Graf von Einsiedel (1921–2007), German fighter pilot * John Einsiedel (born 1954), Australian footballer * Kurt Einsiedel (1907–1960), German cyclist * Orlando von Einsiedel (born 1980), British film director {{surname German-language surnames ...
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