Citizens' Association Meckenheim explores the historic Miel Castle!

Citizens' Association Meckenheim explores the historic Miel Castle!

Schloss Miel, 53340 Meckenheim, Deutschland - Meckenheim. An exciting day in Miel Castle! Over 70 members of the citizens' association recently experienced a fascinating historical leadership, which she had immersed in the glamorous past of the castle. With a sparkling glass of sparkling wine, gathered around the cozy fire bowl in the castle courtyard, the guests were warmly welcomed by “Burgherr” Alexander Thelen. He took the visitors on an exciting journey through the magnificent premises, which once belonged to the Count Belderbusch, the finance minister of Clemens August, who had the castle built in the 18th century.

a look into the past

But that wasn't all! The citizens' association also had the renowned art historian Dr. Franz Kretzschmar invited, who with his captivating lecture "The Call of the Elector" captivated the audience. On the basis of the visits of the Duke of Croy at the court of Cologne Elector and his detailed records, he raised the court life of the 18th century. The members listened to banned while they dived into the world of noble and their shine.

This event was not only a pleasure for the senses, but also a valuable opportunity to experience the history of the castle and its former residents up close. An unforgettable day for everyone involved!