HERITAGE RECORD · 288

Castles of Augustusburg and Falkenlust at Brühl

布吕尔的奥古斯塔斯堡古堡和法尔肯拉斯特古堡

The official record, selection criteria and sourced cultural context.

World Heritage record

Set in an idyllic garden landscape, Augustusburg Castle (the sumptuous residence of the prince-archbishops of Cologne) and the Falkenlust hunting lodge (a small rural folly) are among the earliest examples of Rococo architecture in 18th-century Germany.

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Wikidata reference

QIDQ156292 ↗

Administrative areaQ7036

WikipediaAugustusburg and Falkenlust Palaces, Brühl ↗

Chinese Wikipedia奧古斯都堡與獵趣園 ↗

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Selection criteria

This property was inscribed under the following World Heritage Convention criteria.

(ii)An important interchange of human values in architecture, technology, arts, town planning or landscape design.

(iv)An outstanding example of a building, ensemble or landscape illustrating a significant stage in human history.

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