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Hereditary Grand Ducal Palace
The Hereditary Grand Ducal Palace () in Karlsruhe on Kriegsstraße (Karlsruhe), Kriegsstraße has been the seat of the Federal Court of Justice since 1950. History On the site of what later became the Hereditary Grand Ducal Palace, a Classicism, Classicist garden palace was built in 1817 by Friedrich Weinbrenner. It served as the widow's residence of Grand Duchess Sophie and later as the residence of Grand Duke Frederick I of Baden until he took office in 1852. This included a gardener's house, which is now used by the Federal Court of Justice as the so-called Weinbrenner building. After the demolition of the rest of the palace complex the Hereditary Grand Ducal Palace was built from 1891 to 1897 according to plans by Josef Durm in the style of Baroque Revival architecture for the then Hereditary Grand Duke, later Grand Duke Frederick II of Baden (1857-1928) and his wife Princess Hilda of Nassau, Hilda of Nassau (1864-1952). When Frederick succeeded his father to the throne in ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
BGH - Palais 2
BGH commonly refers to Bovine growth hormone. BGH or bgh may also refer to: Business and Organizations * BGH Capital, an Australian private equity company * Borders General Hospital, Scotland * Bristol General Hospital, England * Federal Court of Justice, ''Bundesgerichtshof'' or BGH, the supreme court of the Federal Republic of Germany Transportation * Abbaye Airport, an airport in Mauritania with the IATA code BGH * BH Air, a Bulgarian Airline based in Sofia with the ICAO code BGH * Brighouse railway station Brighouse railway station serves the town of Brighouse in West Yorkshire, England. The station lies on the Calder Valley line running west from Leeds. Opened in 1840, and closed in 1970, it reopened in 2000 and is served by Northern Trains, ..., a railway station in West Yorkshire, England with the National Rail station code BGH Other uses * Bugan language (ISO 639 code bgh), China {{disambig ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
