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The valleys of the Rhine and Moselle rivers have a special place in the obsession with medieval castles. It is interesting that this “Rhine romanticism”, admiration for the charm of the ruined castles of the area, first caught the upper social classes in England, and only a little later this obsession spread among the common people in Germany, where it became the forerunner of the ill-fated German national romanticism.

The ugliest buildings in the world As in some other fields of creativity, so in architecture, in addition to the selection for the most successful and beautiful buildings, there are also selections of buildings that are the most incongruous, the ugliest and considered the biggest professional failures.