Article: Rosenau, the birthplace of Prince Albert. (castle near Colburg, Germany)

With overflowing heart Victoria, the young queen of England, confided her innermost emotions to her diary on August 20, 1845, her first morning at the little castle of Rosenau, near Coburg, Germany: How happy and joyful we felt on wakening to feel ourselves here, at the dear Rosenau, my dearest Albert's birthplace and favorite place! I told him I was so over happy, so over thankful, to be able to come here at last, which we so wished, and which we so feared would never be the case. I felt as if I should like always to live here with my dearest Albert, and if I was not what I am - this would have been my real home!

Today, after years of neglect, Rosenau has become ...

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