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Schwerin Castle Poster
Schwerin Castle, located in the city of Schwerin, Germany, stands as a stunning example of Romantic Historicism architecture and is situated on an island in the city's main lake, Lake Schwerin. The history of the castle dates back over a millennium, with the first fortifications on the site constructed in the 10th century. Over the centuries, the castle underwent numerous transformations and expansions, reflecting the changing tastes and needs of the ruling dukes and grand dukes of Mecklenburg. The present-day appearance of Schwerin Castle is primarily a result of renovations carried out in the mid-19th century under the guidance of renowned architect Georg Adolf Demmler, transforming the fortress into a grand residence in the picturesque style of Romantic Historicism.
Schwerin Castle served as the residence of the dukes and grand dukes of Mecklenburg-Schwerin for centuries. It played a central role in the political and cultural life of the region, witnessing various historical events and periods of expansion. The castle complex includes a mix of architectural styles, ranging from medieval fortifications to the elaborate palace structures of the 19th century. The striking silhouette of Schwerin Castle, with its fairy-tale turrets and spires, is complemented by the surrounding gardens and parks, creating a harmonious ensemble that contributes to the overall charm of the city.
Today, Schwerin Castle is a cultural and historical landmark, housing the State Museum of Mecklenburg. Visitors to the castle can explore its opulent interiors, including the Throne Room, the Golden Hall, and the Portrait Gallery. The castle's picturesque location on an island in Lake Schwerin, connected to the city by a series of bridges, adds to its allure. Schwerin Castle stands as a testament to the rich history and cultural heritage of the region, welcoming visitors to appreciate its architectural beauty and learn about the historical legacy of Mecklenburg-Schwerin.
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By S.17 January 2013 • Verified Purchase
Print, Size: 58.42cm x 67.37cm, Media: Value Poster Paper (Semi-Gloss)
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I like the design features on the website. They enable the fitting of a good quality Print to an existing frame.
This Print was of excellent quality. I would buy again.
One small gripe is that the image was not centred horizontally (about 3mm out) so needed trimming. No great hardship and may have been my fault in the setting-up.
Next time, I would choose to set the text below the picture to a smaller font.
Overall - Thank You! Looks good in its frame - Just as expected. I had a very expensive Gallery print of this before. It got damaged - hence the replacement. It compares very well.
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By A.26 April 2018 • Verified Purchase
Print, Size: 33.02cm x 48.26cm, Media: Value Poster Paper (Semi-Gloss)
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Would highly recommend as very helpful. Prints...just perfect 😀
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By Jodi F.15 December 2025 • Verified Purchase
Print, Size: 91.44cm x 60.96cm, Media: Value Poster Paper (Semi-Gloss)
it's very good quality especially for cutting out, i chose too big of a size but thats okay as it still looks really cute on my door :3 and so cheap to print as well thank you.
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Product ID: 228042333235721047
Created on 08/07/2010, 6:35
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