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Burg Freienstein (Münster), Stuttgart

Burg Freienstein (Münster)

Freienstein (Münster) Castle

Stuttgart

Access

No visits on recordNo opening hours or ticketing found

Where
Stuttgart

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Burg Freienstein (Münster) stands in Stuttgart (Stuttgart), in Baden-Württemberg, Germany. No visits are on record for this building.

The Burg Freienstein has long since vanished and no visible remains survive today. It stood above the Max-Eyth-See, near the Freiberg district within Stuttgart's Mühlhausen borough. The earliest references date to around the year 700, when the site marked a distinct legal territory in Alamannic times. No archaeological excavation has yet been carried out at the presumed location.

What to know

  • No physical remains survive, so this is not a visitable monument.
  • The presumed site lies near the Max-Eyth-See, in the Freiberg district of Stuttgart.
  • No archaeological excavation has confirmed the exact location.
  • There are no opening hours, fees or visitor facilities at the site.

Where this château is

Stuttgart · Stuttgart · Baden-Württemberg

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Address

Stuttgart, Stuttgart

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Heritage status
Protection status unknown

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Frequently asked

Can you visit the Burg Freienstein today?
No, nothing of the castle survives and there is no site to visit.
Where was the Burg Freienstein located?
It stood above the Max-Eyth-See, near the Freiberg district within Stuttgart's Mühlhausen borough.
How old are the earliest records of the Burg Freienstein?
The earliest mentions date to around the year 700, during the Alamannic period.
Who lived at the Burg Freienstein?
A 16th-century document mentions a lord of Neuhausen zu Freienstein, suggesting occupation by that family.

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Sources

Identity, location and official references from Wikidata and the Land's heritage lists.

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