The bell tower was raised in 1664 from its massive Renaissance structure.
The Italian Renaissance structure, designed by the architects Trowbridge & Livingston, was designated a landmark two years ago.
It was constructed in the beginning of 20th century following Renaissance architectural structure.
Gate house (an imposing Renaissance structure)
With the renovations, the castle ended up with a main building and two long projecting wings, one of which is a Renaissance structure built over a cloister.
After the great fire of 1561, this part of the chateau was incorporated into the extensive Renaissance structure, having two storeys.
The castle ruins are among the most important Renaissance structures north of the Alps.
More recently an ll-foot wide red canopy was added to the Renaissance palazzo-style structure.
The Renaissance structure was used by Augustus the Strong as a hunting lodge in the 17th century and became a mental hospital in the 1800s.
It is smaller and looks quite ordinary next to the late medieval, early Renaissance structures of stone that those earlier members of their order had designed.