Burg Erlhof
Erlhof Castle
Großmehring
Access
No visits on recordNo opening hours or ticketing found
- Where
- Großmehring
To make a day of it
Open within 20 km
Burg Erlhof stands in Großmehring (Landkreis Eichstätt), in Bavaria, Germany. The building is a listed Baudenkmal. No visits are on record for this building.
The Burg Erlhof marks the site of a former moated castle that once stood near the hamlet of Demling, now part of the municipality of Großmehring. First recorded between 1229 and 1231, it served as the seat of the Erlacher family, documented from 1280 until the line died out in 1510. A fire destroyed the building in 1868, and the ground is now covered by a business park known as the Interpark. No standing structure remains to visit today.
What to know
- No building has survived, the site is an archaeological location now covered by a business park.
- The location lies in Großmehring, in the Landkreis Eichstätt, Bavaria.
- The site is listed as a Kulturdenkmal in Germany.
- There are no opening hours, fees, or organized visits at this location.
Where this château is
Großmehring · Landkreis Eichstätt · Bayern
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Address
Großmehring, Landkreis Eichstätt
Directions open from wherever you are, by car or public transport.
- Heritage status
- Kulturdenkmal in Deutschland
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Frequently asked
- Can you visit Burg Erlhof today?
- No, nothing remains standing, the castle burned down in 1868 and its former site is now covered by a business park.
- Who held Burg Erlhof?
- It was the seat of the Erlacher family, first recorded in 1280 and extinct by 1510.
- Where was Burg Erlhof located?
- Near the hamlet of Demling, part of the municipality of Großmehring in the Landkreis Eichstätt, Bavaria.
- What remains of Burg Erlhof?
- Nothing is visible above ground, the site is now occupied by the Interpark business park.
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Sources
Identity, location and official references from Wikidata and the Land's heritage lists.
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