Can Burg Brattenstein be visited freely?

No verified information gives opening hours or visiting conditions; the site is best known for hosting a summer open air theatre festival in its courtyard.

How old is Burg Brattenstein?

It was likely built in the 12th and 13th centuries, first documented in 1230.

Why was the east wing rebuilt?

It collapsed on 5 November 1971 during renovation work, killing four employees of a clothing factory then housed there; it was later rebuilt, with the current wing dating from 2018.

What can be seen at Burg Brattenstein today?

Visitors can see the medieval fortified structure, its inner courtyard, and the adjoining tithe barn, the setting for the Frankenfestspiele Röttingen since 1984.

Burg Brattenstein

Brattenstein Castle

Röttingen

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Burg Brattenstein stands in Röttingen (Landkreis Würzburg), in Bavaria, Germany. The building is a listed Baudenkmal. Recorded dating: 13th century. Its opening hours and prices have not been verified at the source yet.

Burg Brattenstein stands at the northeastern corner of the town fortifications of Röttingen, in the Tauber valley. Built around the 12th and 13th centuries, it has served many purposes over time, from noble residence to administrative seat and later a clothing factory. Today its inner courtyard, next to the old tithe barn, hosts open air theatre performances in summer.

Where this château is

Röttingen · Landkreis Würzburg · Bayern

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97285 Röttingen

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+49 9338 972855

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Heritage status: Baudenkmal in Bayern
Period of construction: 13th century

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Can Burg Brattenstein be visited freely?: No verified information gives opening hours or visiting conditions; the site is best known for hosting a summer open air theatre festival in its courtyard.
How old is Burg Brattenstein?: It was likely built in the 12th and 13th centuries, first documented in 1230.
Why was the east wing rebuilt?: It collapsed on 5 November 1971 during renovation work, killing four employees of a clothing factory then housed there; it was later rebuilt, with the current wing dating from 2018.
What can be seen at Burg Brattenstein today?: Visitors can see the medieval fortified structure, its inner courtyard, and the adjoining tithe barn, the setting for the Frankenfestspiele Röttingen since 1984.