page_title: Glücksburg Castle
hierarchical_section_title: Glücksburg Castle
caption_attribution_description: Deutsch: Kulturdenkmal Schloss Glücksburg 4.1h Wasserschloss Ansicht von Norden - Schleswig-Holstein - Foto 2012 Wolfgang Pehlemann Steinberg/Ostsee DSCN0258
context_page_description: Glücksburg Castle is a water castle, on the Flensburg Fjord in the town of Glücksburg, Germany. It is one of the most important Renaissance castles in northern Europe. It is the seat of the House of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Glücksburg and was also used by the Danish kings. The castle is now a museum, and is no longer inhabited by the ducal family. It is owned by a foundation, which is headed by Christoph, Prince of Schleswig-Holstein, the current titular duke and head of the House of Glücksburg and House of Oldenburg.
context_section_description: Glücksburg Castle (German: Schloss Glücksburg, Danish: Lyksborg Slot) is a water castle (Wasserschloss), on the Flensburg Fjord in the town of Glücksburg, Germany. It is one of the most important Renaissance castles in northern Europe. It is the seat of the House of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Glücksburg and was also used by the Danish kings. The castle is now a museum, and is no longer inhabited by the ducal family. It is owned by a foundation, which is headed by Christoph, Prince of Schleswig-Holstein, the current titular duke and head of the House of Glücksburg and House of Oldenburg.
caption: View from the courtyard
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