Vondern Castle

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Vondern castle was founded probably in the 12th or 13th century. The estate appears in documents in 1266, as the home of Gerhard de Vondere. Today Vondern is used for regular concerts, weddings and medieval market in summer.

Address
Arminstraße 65, Oberhausen, Germany

Established
13th century

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