Caption

Albrechtsburg Castle in Meissen is one of the most famous late Gothic architectural monuments and is considered to be the first castle building in Germany

Date

Jun 15, 2007

Credit line

Photo12/imageBROKER/Sylvio Dittrich

Reference

BRK24F51_380

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No

Property release

No

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Rights managed

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25,4Mb (2,1Mb) / 7,8in x 12,6in / 2348 x 3780 (300dpi)

Keywords

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