Articles of category "Park von Muskau, Bad Muskau, Germany"

What is it about wealth and power that motivates some individuals to devote massive amounts of time, energy and resources towards leaving a legacy of some kind? Such was the case of Prince Herman von Puckler-Muskau. It wasn't enough that he was rich beyond compare and lived a life of affluence that was the envy of most men. No, the Prince had other worldly pursuits on his mind by the name of bad muskau.

A rather good attraction for people who visit Germany is Muskau park. Muskau park was founded by a German who went to England and when he came back he ordered and outlined the construction of a landscape park that would become known as Muskau park. The work and construction of the park went on for 30 years and it was finally opened to the public in 1845. A great park with breathtaking scenery.