Burg Bühl
Bühl Castle
Emtmannsberg
Access
No visits on recordNo opening hours or ticketing found
- Where
- Emtmannsberg
To make a day of it
Burg Bühl stands in Emtmannsberg (Landkreis Bayreuth), in Bavaria, Germany. The building is a listed Baudenkmal. No visits are on record for this building.
Burg Bühl is a former hilltop castle, now vanished, located near the hamlet of Bühl, in the municipality of Emtmannsberg, in the Landkreis Bayreuth, Bavaria. Built around 1379 by the lords of Vannau, it later passed to the lords of Varell before being destroyed during the Thirty Years' War. Only scant remains survive today, at roughly 370 metres above sea level.
What to know
- Only scant remains of the castle survive, with no proper structure to visit.
- The site sits on elevated ground near the hamlet of Bühl, in Emtmannsberg.
- No information on opening hours, fees or developed access is available.
- The site is listed as a Baudenkmal in Bavaria.
Where this château is
Emtmannsberg · Landkreis Bayreuth · Bayern
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Address
Emtmannsberg, Landkreis Bayreuth
Directions open from wherever you are, by car or public transport.
- Heritage status
- Baudenkmal in Bayern
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Frequently asked
- Can Burg Bühl still be visited today?
- Only scant remains of the castle survive, as it was destroyed during the Thirty Years' War.
- Who built Burg Bühl?
- It was built around 1379 by the lords of Vannau and later passed to the lords of Varell.
- Where is Burg Bühl located?
- Near the hamlet of Bühl, in the municipality of Emtmannsberg, in the Landkreis Bayreuth, Bavaria.
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Sources
Identity, location and official references from Wikidata and the Land's heritage lists.
