v. Wolffersdorff

www.wolffersdorff.net / www.wolffersdorff.uk
sächsischer Uradel aus dem Vogtland seit 933 n. Chr.
Saxon Ancient Nobility of Vogtland District since 933 AD

Wolfersdorf Castle (Movies)
Wolfersdorf Moated Castle

formerly Dukedom of Saxe-Altenburg, since 1919 Free State of Thuringia


   

   



 

Once, Wolfersdorf Moated Castle belonged to the Duchy of Saxe-Altenburg, today Thuringia. It had been the hunting lodge to the last Duke, Ernst II (* 31 August 1871 in Altenburg), after 1918 it became his permanent residence. Duke Ernst II died on 22/03/1955 at Wolfersdorf Castle, close to Jena. He had been expropriated in 1945 by the socialist regime, however kept a lifelong right of abode, unusually.



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