Wolfsburg Castle

The Wolfsburg is medieval marsh and water castle in North Germany that was first referenced in the records in 1302, however has since been transformed into a Renaissance schloss or castle. It is situated in eastern Lower Saxony in the town of Wolfsburg named after it and in whose ownership it has been since 1961. The Wolfsburg created from a pinnacle house on the River Aller into a water stronghold with the character of a fortress. In the 17^th century it was transformed into a delegate, yet by the by faultless royal residence that was the northernmost case of the Weser Renaissance style.

Its originator and manufacturer was the respectable group of von Bartensleben. After their line ceased to exist in 1742 the Wolfsburg was acquired by the tallies of Schulenburg. The name Wolfsburg does not demonstrate that the district of the Vorsfelder Werder in which the manor is found had an extensive number of wolves, despite the fact that there were absolutely deceivers wet glades of the Dromling. The wolf that gave its name to the chateau is a heraldic monster on the escutcheon of the von Bartensleben family who assembled the structure.