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Halberg Castle (german: Schloss Halberg) is a German schloss, castle built between 1877 and 1880 on Halberg mountain near Saarbrücken. The castle is located in the area of the former municipality of Brebach, which was merged with Fechingen to form Brebach-Fechingen in 1959 and incorporated into Saarbrücken in 1974. The castle complex, which was designed by the architects Edwin Oppler and Ferdinand Schorbach for Carl Ferdinand von Stumm-Halberg, is the second largest neo-Gothic secular building in Saarland after the St. Johann Town Hall despite renovations and partial demolition after World War II. History Monplaisir At the beginning of the 18th century, Louis Crato, Count of Nassau-Saarbrücken had a small Baroque architecture, baroque ''lustschloss'' (pleasure palace) called "Monplaisir" built between 1709 and 1711 at Halberg, from designs by Joseph C. Motte dit la Bonté, architect of the Saarlouis fortress. In 1710, the baroque gardens received a castle wall, and in 1711 the ...
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Halberg may refer to: People * Chuck Halberg (born 1942), American lawyer and politician * Franz Halberg (1919–2013), American-Romanian scientist and one of the founders of modern chronobiology * Jonny Halberg (born 1962), Norwegian author and dramatist * Murray Halberg (born 1933), New Zealand middle-distance runner Places *Halberg Castle, German castle near Saarbrücken Other uses * Halberg Awards, which recognise New Zealand's top sporting achievements * Stadion am Halberg, a stadium in Taunusstein, Germany See also * Hallberg, a surname * Halleberg, a mountain in Vänersborg, Västergötland, Sweden * Hallsberg, Hallsberg Municipality, Örebro, Sweden * Hallsburg, Texas, city, U.S. * Castle Hallberg Castle Hallberg (German: ''Hallbergsche Schloss'') is a castle complex in the community of Fußgönheim in Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany Germany,, officially the Federal Republic of Germany, is a country in Central Europe. It is th ...
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Louis, Prince Of Nassau-Saarbrücken
Louis, Prince of Nassau-Saarbrücken (3 January 1745 in Saarbrücken – 2 March 1794 in Aschaffenburg) was the last ruling prince of Nassau-Saarbrücken. He ruled from 1768 until the French Revolution. Life Louis was born in Saarbrücken as the second child and first son of William Henry of Nassau-Saarbrücken and his wife Princess Sophie of Erbach-Erbach. Like his father, he was educated at the University of Strasbourg. His Grand Tour led to England (from 1759 to 1766), and the Netherlands, France, and Germany. On 30 October 1766 Louis married at Schwarzburg Castle to Princess Wilhelmine of Schwarzburg-Rudolstadt (1751–1780). The marriage was an unhappy one, and Wihelmine retreated to Hallberg Castle, where she raised their son: * Henry Louis (1768–1797) Outside his marriage, Louis fathered two illegitimate children with Baroness Amalie Frederike of Dorsberg, Frederika Louisa (1771), who married François Leclerc d'Alteville, and Louis Charles Philip (1774-1871 ...
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Eleven or 11 may refer to: *11 (number), the natural number following 10 and preceding 12 * one of the years 11 BC, AD 11, 1911, 2011, or any year ending in 11 Literature * ''Eleven'' (novel), a 2006 novel by British author David Llewellyn *''Eleven'', a 1970 collection of short stories by Patricia Highsmith *''Eleven'', a 2004 children's novel in The Winnie Years by Lauren Myracle *''Eleven'', a 2008 children's novel by Patricia Reilly Giff *''Eleven'', a short story by Sandra Cisneros Music *Eleven (band), an American rock band * Eleven: A Music Company, an Australian record label *Up to eleven "Up to eleven", also phrased as "these go to eleven", is an idiom from popular culture, coined in the 1984 film ''This Is Spinal Tap,'' where guitarist Nigel Tufnel demonstrates an amplifier whose volume knobs are marked from zero to eleven, ins ..., an idiom from popular culture, coined in the movie ''This Is Spinal Tap'' Albums * ''11'' (The Smithereens album), 1989 * ''11'' ( ...
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