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surrounding it for lumber. Its first mention dates back to a document from 1127. The further development of later property documents suggests that
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and in 1991 a small museum was added in the cellar. The castle has been depicted in several paintings and has many mythical tales surrounding it, speaking of hidden treasure and restless knights, waiting to return.
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