Ansbach Residence
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Residenz Ansbach (Ansbach Residence), also known as Markgrafenschloss (Margrave's Palace), is a palace in Ansbach, Germany. It was the government seat of the Margrave of Brandenburg-Ansbach. Today it is the administrative seat of the government of Middle Franconia.[1][2][3][4] The Great Hall and the Orangerie in its garden serve as venues for the biennial music festival Bachwoche Ansbach.[5][6]
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Ansbach Residence | |
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Residenz Ansbach | |
Alternative names | Markgrafenschloß (Margrave's Palace) |
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Architectural style | Renaissance style |
Construction started | 1565 |
Construction stopped | 1575 |
Renovated | 1694–1716, 1719–1730, 1731–1749 |
Design and construction | |
Architect(s) | Blasius Berwart |
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