Bieberstein Palace, Hesse

Bieberstein Palace (Schloss Bieberstein) is a baroque palace that was built between 1710 and 1740 by Bamberg architect, Johann Dientzenhofer. It is located in the parish of Hofbieber, which is part of Langenbieber, and about 2 km south of Hofbieber on the hill of the Kugelberg (505.1 m above NN), a southern spur of the Hessenliede (517.7 m above NN). South of the Kugelberg the terrain descends into the valley of the Bieber. The palace is about 16 km east of Fulda, the county town.