Renaissance manor house overlooking Beetzsee lake in Bagow, Germany.
Gutshaus Bagow, a Renaissance-style manor house built in 1545 by Albrecht von Schlieben, is located in Bagow, Päwesin, Germany. It overlooks Beetzsee lake and features a baroque extension. The site includes additional historic buildings and is a protected architectural monument in Brandenburg.
Gutshaus Bagow, also known as Festes Haus Bagow, is a historic manor house located in the village of Bagow within the municipality of Päwesin, Germany. Situated at the southern end of Dorfstraße 35–37, it overlooks the picturesque Beetzsee lake. The manor was originally constructed in 1545 by Albrecht von Schlieben in the Renaissance style. Over the centuries, it underwent several renovations and expansions, including baroque additions between 1693 and 1700, further modifications from 1701 to 1772, and a significant restoration around 1970. The main structure is a two-story brick building with a saddle roof, complemented by several auxiliary buildings such as a tenant's house, washhouse, stable complex, carriage house, pigsty, barns, and two additional residential houses, all enclosed within a walled perimeter. The entire estate, including the manor park and farmyard, is recognized as an architectural monument under denkmalschutz (protected landmark) status in Brandenburg. Historically, the estate was part of the Rittergut Bagow, which included a brickworks and extensive forested areas. Today, the site is managed by the Brandenburg State Office for Monument Conservation and Archaeological State Museum, offering visitors historical insights, images, and maps of the property.