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Bailiff Nobleman Widekind I von Grafschaft built Wildenberg House around 1300 for his second wife Adelheid.
Wildenberg House changed hands several times. It burned down around 1900 and was rebuilt in the same year.
In 1984, Ernst-Georg Schaefer-Wildenberg sold his entire estate of 284 hectares to the Ruhrtalsperrenverein in Essen for DM 13,750,000. The so-called "castle" has been privately owned again since 2011.
The town of Olsberg entered Wildenberg Castle and its grounds in its list of monuments on October 16, 1985.
Wildenberg Castle
Seibertzstr. 1
59939 Olsberg
House
Wildenberg
was built around 1300 by the bailiff Nobleman Widekind I von Grafschaft for his second wife Adelheid.
It burned down around 1900 and was rebuilt in the same year.
1984, Ernst-Georg Schaefer-Wildenberg sold his entire estate of 284 hectares for
property of 284 hectares to the Ruhrtalsperrenverein in Essen for DM 13,750,000.
Essen. Since 2011, the so-called "castle" has been in private ownership again.
The town of Olsberg entered Wildenberg Castle and its grounds in its list of monuments on October 16, 1985
.
Seibertzstr. 1, 59939 Olsberg