Electoral Palace in Koblenz
Kurfurstliches Schloss, Koblenz, Germany
Description:
The Electoral Palace, located in the German city of Koblenz, was built in 1786 in the classical style as a home for archbishops. For some time there lived Archbishop and Elector Clemens Wenceslaw of Saxony. In the middle of the XIX century, the palace served as the residence of the German Emperor Wilhelm I.
The Electoral Palace is a building consisting of a main rectangular two-storey building with eight massive solid columns at the entrance and two semicircular wings. Around the palace there is a beautiful park with ponds, fountains, many plants. Nowadays, the palace houses state structures, sometimes all kinds of exhibitions are held here.