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Europe is rich in historic buildings and landscapes that have decisively shaped and molded European cultural history. Influential personalities were born here, major decisions were made, developments were steered and unique testimonies to economic success were created. After decades and centuries, many of these witnesses are still standing, have survived wars and political aberrations, or are already gleaming in new splendor.

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Country House for sale Zegrze Pomorskie, West Pomeranian Voivodeship, Poland
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Old forester's lodge on Lake Hajka in West Pomerania
Country House for sale Zegrze Pomorskie, West Pomeranian Voivodeship, Poland
Building Ensemble of an Old Forester's Lodge from the 1920s: Idyllically located in the forest, directly on Lake Hajka. No heritage protection! The property is nestled in a forest by Lake Hajka (40 meters from the lake shore) and is located in the village of Zegrzyn, which belongs to the Zegrze Pomorskie municipality. The property consists of two parts:...
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Castle for sale Pobiedna, Lower Silesian Voivodeship, Poland
Castle of the noble Gersdorf family in Lower Silesia
Castle for sale Pobiedna, Lower Silesian Voivodeship, Poland
Schloss Meffersdorf, also known as Schloss Gersdorf and today Pałac w Pobiednej in Pobiedna near Świeradów-Zdrój, is an important former noble estate with outbuildings, an English park and a French garden. Landowner and natural scientist Adolf Traugott von Gersdorff commissioned the construction of the castle in 1767 to replace the old manor house that ...
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Castle for sale Stradzewo, West Pomeranian Voivodeship, Poland
Old Mansion in Stradzewo, West Pomerania near Szczecin
Castle for sale Stradzewo, West Pomeranian Voivodeship, Poland
Stradzewo manor was built in 1850 in the Neoclassical style and constructed on a rectangular plan over three stories and ten bays. It features usable basement and attic floors. Later, a lateral extension and a veranda were added. The manor is surrounded by a historic estate park and outbuildings. The palace has a pronounced architectural mass, with its ...
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Nieruchomości Zabytkowe
Town House for sale Oria, Apulia, Italy
Discovery in Oria: Bargain in the Jewish quarter
Town House for sale Oria, Apulia, Italy
Hidden treasures of the past can still be found in Italy's backstreets. In the historic center of Oria in Apulia, we offer you just such a discovery at a very small price. Nestled within the winding, thick walls of the old Jewish quarter, you can create a cozy vacation home with historic charm here. With a compact and optimal size of 60 square meters, t...
Oikos Immobiliare
Manor House for sale Jaśkowo, Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship, Poland
Beautiful baroque manor by the lake
Manor House for sale Jaśkowo, Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship, Poland
A dream house by the lake in Warmia-Masuria dating back to 1721: Dwór w Jaśkowie, formerly "Herrenhaus Jäskendorf". This enchanting manor is located on the shores of Lake Jaśkowo and is a true gem of the Baroque era. Surrounded by nearly 4 hectares of land, it offers a refined, stately ambiance amidst Masurian forests and lakes, with easy access to all ...
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Castle for sale Pontacq, New Aquitaine, France
Château awaiting renovation, nestled at the foot of the Pyrenees
Castle for sale Pontacq, New Aquitaine, France
Charming 19th-century Château needing restoration, with 750 m² of living space and several outbuildings on a contiguous 7.8-hectare plot. Château in Pontacq, between Bigorre and Béarn: Located near Pontacq, a medieval village straddling the Bigorre and Béarn regions, this Château sits at a historically significant crossroads. The area, on the edge of th...
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Manor House for sale Orłów-Parcel, Łódź Voivodeship, Poland
Country manor for renovation in attractive natural setting
Manor House for sale Orłów-Parcel, Łódź Voivodeship, Poland
We are selling our country manor in an attractive natural location between Poznań and Warsaw. The area is ecologically clean and part of the "NATURA 2000" protected zone. To the south of the building are extensive meadows, and the Bzura River flows 300 meters away. Further in the distance lies a forest where many interesting bird and animal species can ...
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Castle for sale Ziębice, Lower Silesian Voivodeship, Poland
Old Mansion in Poland: Pałacyk w Ziębicach
Castle for sale Ziębice, Lower Silesian Voivodeship, Poland
Announcement for the Sale of a historic property in Lower Silesia, Poland: The bankruptcy trustee of the estate of Stanisław Gruszka: , a natural person conducting business as a partner in Tytan Gruszka Kowalski sp. j. in bankruptcy, invites offers for the acquisition of an asset from the bankruptcy estate: Property with a residential building – reside...
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Manor House for sale Rogoźno, Greater Poland Voivodeship, Poland
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Impressive manor near Poznan
Manor House for sale Rogoźno, Greater Poland Voivodeship, Poland
On offer is an ensemble with a remarkable country manor and park. The estate is located in Studzieniec (Rogoźno municipality), about 30 km from Poznań. Locally, the monument is known as Dwór w Studzieńcu. THE MANOR: The freestanding building is partially basemented, single-story with an attic. It is set on a stone foundation, with brick walls and a half...
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Castle for sale 93339 Obereggersberg, Bavaria, Germany
Castle in Bavaria for sale - well maintained - good business location
Castle for sale 93339 Obereggersberg, Bavaria, Germany
Authentic and Well-Maintained Renaissance Castle with Large Property for Sale: We are offering a significant cultural monument in Lower Bavaria, comprising the following buildings and facilities: Total Property Size: Approximately 5 hectares: Park with Baroque GardenCastle in good condition, fully furnished with stylish antiquesOutbuildingsOutbuildings...
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Castle for sale 97453 Schonungen, Bavaria, Germany
Prestigious castle near Schweinfurt, Bavaria
Castle for sale 97453 Schonungen, Bavaria, Germany
The impressive castle in Germany is situated on a hill with a view of the Main River, surrounded by forest and a vineyard. The city limits of Schweinfurt are approximately 3 km away. There is a city bus connection, and the nearest highway is about a 10-minute drive. The area is rural and belongs to the large municipality of Schonungen. The castle was fi...
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Town House for sale Radom, Masovian Voivodeship, Poland
Historic townhouse with annexes - Downtown Radom
Town House for sale Radom, Masovian Voivodeship, Poland
Attractive property investment in Central Poland!: For sale is a building ensemble located in the center of Radom, in close proximity to Kościuszko Park: The historic tenement building with two annexes is situated on a plot of 1,275 m² and has a total gross floor area of 1,391.84 m², allowing for up to 33 residential units. The building has undergone pa...
RE/MAX City Warszawa
Castle for sale Sośnie, Greater Poland Voivodeship, Poland
Hunting lodge/Forest castle in Poland - unique property in Europe
Castle for sale Sośnie, Greater Poland Voivodeship, Poland
North of the city of Wrocław lies one of Europe's most remarkable residences: Hunting lodge Pałac Moja Wola was constructed between 1854 and 1855 as one of the hunting and summer residences of Duke Wilhelm August Ludwig Maximilian Friedrich of Brunswick (born 1806). While the architecture of Scottish country houses inspired many noble residences across ...
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Castle for sale Mielno, Greater Poland Voivodeship, Poland
Neo-baroque country manor in lake location
Castle for sale Mielno, Greater Poland Voivodeship, Poland
Palace for Sale in Mielno (Greater Poland, Gniezno County, Mieleszyn Municipality) near Poznan : This exceptionally beautiful property spans 4.1 hectares and offers, in addition to the manor, a great lakefront location, two outbuildings, and a park. Schloss Wendorff: was built in 1901 and designed by Berlin architects Erdmann & Spindler. It represe...
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Nieruchomości Zabytkowe
Castle for sale 03099 Kolkwitz - Gołkojce, Brandenburg, Germany
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Large former hospital near Cottbus - Retirement home investment
Castle for sale 03099 Kolkwitz - Gołkojce, Brandenburg, Germany
Kolkwitz Castle and former lung sanatorium on the edge of the Spreewald: Planning a Premium Senior Residence Complex: Schloss Kolkwitz combines a senior residence with accessible apartments in a unique ensemble of architectural and garden artistry, located just outside the city of Cottbus and on the edge of the Spreewald. Project Highlights:: Over 100 a...
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Historic Villa for sale A Guarda, Galicia, Spain
Grand Period House Indiana in the Centre of La Guardia
Historic Villa for sale A Guarda, Galicia, Spain
The grand period building known as INDIANA HOUSE sits right in the heart of the Coastal Village of A Guarda/La Guardia, which lie on the southern tip of Galicia. The village boasts more than fifty buildings built by returned emigrants from Puerto Rico. These houses were built in the second half of the s. XIX and the turn of the XX century, returnees fro...
Galicia & Green Spain Property
Historic Villa for sale Verbania, Piemont, Italy
Art Nouveau villa in Verbania Antoliva with lake view and garden
Historic Villa for sale Verbania, Piemont, Italy
Detached Art Nouveau villa in need of renovation with garden, terrace, walk-in tower and historical interior. The property is located in the district of Antoliva, a few minutes from the center of Verbania. Property faces south with a very beautiful panoramic view of Lake Maggiore. The house has three floors with 5 rooms each, which can be reached via th...
Città Ideale
Monastery for sale Charleville-Mézières, Grand-Est, France
Former monastery in the Ardennes, France-Belgium region
Monastery for sale Charleville-Mézières, Grand-Est, France
Nestled at the confluence of three valleys, we present this exceptional property in the Ardennes. Founded in 1152, the Cistercian abbey today consists of the remains of the 13th-century abbey church with a 52-meter-long nave, a 17th-century abbey palace, a Louis XIII-style pavilion, various outbuildings, and a total of 13 ponds. The total property size ...
Denniel Immobilier
Castle for sale Krąpiel, West Pomeranian Voivodeship, Poland
West Pomerania: Country manor with pond and woodland
Castle for sale Krąpiel, West Pomeranian Voivodeship, Poland
Krąpiel, formerly known as Schöneberg, is a former Pomeranian manor village, with its centerpiece being the listed palace and park ensemble Pałac w Krąpielu. The offer includes the two-story country manor house from the 19th century, along with an outbuilding on a separate plot, a pond, and a large forest plot. The palace building is situated on a plot ...
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Historic Villa for sale Castelnuovo Scrivia, Piemont, Italy
Palazzo Sanseverino - Historic property with connection to Leonardo da Vinci
Historic Villa for sale Castelnuovo Scrivia, Piemont, Italy
Exclusive Renaissance Jewel with Unique History for Sale by Owner in Castelnuovo Scrivia.: This majestic palace from the 15th century was built by Roberto Sanseverino d'Aragona, the most famous Sforza commander of the Renaissance and Marquis of Castelnuovo Scrivia. It later came into the possession of his son, Galeazzo Sanseverino, known as "The Musici...
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