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2 unusual facts about Muskau Park


Muskau Park

Pückler reconstructed the medieval fortress as the "New Castle", the compositional centre of the park, with a network of paths radiating from it and a pleasure ground influenced by the ideas of Humphry Repton, whose son John Adey worked at Muskau from 1822 on.

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Upon his death in 1881, he was succeeded by his daughter Princess Marie, who sold the estates to the Arnim family.



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