castle noervenich near cologne germany

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Castle Noervenich near Cologne, Germany.

The schloss was established in around 1400 by Wilhelm von Vlatten and was remodeled on numerous occasions over the centuries.The building c. 1860In the 15th century, the property fell through marriage to Konrad Scheiffart von Merode-Bornheim. Wilhelm Scheiffart von Merode and his wife Agnes von Bylandt enlarged the house in the middle of the 16th century to the West Wing.[1] At the end of the 16th century, the castle fell through marriage to Baron Johann Otto von Gymnich, whose family remained in possession of it until the 19th century. It then passed to Count Wolff-Metternich von Gymnich, and became known for a period as Schloss Gymnich.