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Moshnensky Castle is a complex of buildings of the era architectural eclecticism, located near the Polish village of Mosna. The palace and park ensemble has an area of over seven thousand square meters. The palace is decorated with ninety-nine towers various sizes. It looks like a royal palace from some Walt Disney cartoon. In common people and so called – “Polish Disneyland”.
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The architectural diversity of the Moshn Castle will not leave you indifferent no one. Its central part is built in the Baroque style, east the wing is made in the neo-Gothic style, and the western – in the style neo-renaissance. The palace was built in the seventeenth century, but it reconstructed and rebuilt several times. Many years castle owned by the Thiele-Winkler family. Today, the palace and park the ensemble is still privately owned. IN it can be visited at a certain time for a small fee.
The complex is not only distinguished by its luxurious architecture and striking finishes, but also the presence of an extensive park, glass greenhouse and numerous sculptures. It is noteworthy that there are as many rooms in the palace as there are three hundred days in a year sixty five.
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Of course, any ancient castle with a rich history should have your ghost. Mosna is no exception in this regard. According to legend, in the central part at night you can see the ghost of a governess long dead here. Spirit clothed in snow-white dress, walks slowly along the corridors and plaintively sobbing. Once this governess, being alive, had strong feelings for one of the owners of the castle, however he did not reciprocate her. As a result, the girl committed suicide because of unrequited love.
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It is very interesting that in one of the tower windows you can see human skeleton. No one knows for sure what it is – real bones or masterfully executed sculpture. Some Poles believe that these are the remains of that very unfortunate governesses.
