Can you visit Burg Henfenfeld?

The castle is privately owned and hosts an opera academy along with commercial activities; no verified information on public visits is available.

Why is Burg Henfenfeld also called Pfinzingschloss?

The name comes from the Pfinzing family, Nuremberg patricians who held the estate from 1530 to 1764.

How old is Burg Henfenfeld?

The original castle dates to around 1200, though its current appearance mainly reflects the 16th century.

Is the castle's garden open to visitors?

The early 19th-century landscape garden is considered historically significant, but no confirmed public access details are available.

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Burg Henfenfeld stands in Henfenfeld (Landkreis Nürnberger Land), in Bavaria, Germany. The building is a listed Baudenkmal. Recorded dating: 12th century. Its opening hours and prices have not been verified at the source yet.

Burg Henfenfeld, also known as Pfinzingschloss, stands on a hilltop above the village of Henfenfeld in the Landkreis Nürnberger Land, Bavaria. Built around 1200, it has largely kept its 16th-century appearance from the period when the Nuremberg patrician Pfinzing family held the estate. The surrounding landscape garden, laid out in the early 19th century, is valued for its horticultural significance. The property is now privately owned and currently houses an opera academy.

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What to know

The castle stands on a hill above the village of Henfenfeld, in the Landkreis Nürnberger Land.
It is a privately owned estate today, used for cultural purposes including an opera academy.
The building is listed as a Baudenkmal in Bavaria.
No verified opening hours, prices or public access details are available, so visitors should check directly before planning a visit.

Where this château is

Henfenfeld · Landkreis Nürnberger Land · Bayern

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Am Schloß 12, 91239 Henfenfeld

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Château phone number

+49 9151 9087838

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Heritage status: Baudenkmal in Bayern
Period of construction: 12th century

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Can you visit Burg Henfenfeld?: The castle is privately owned and hosts an opera academy along with commercial activities; no verified information on public visits is available.
Why is Burg Henfenfeld also called Pfinzingschloss?: The name comes from the Pfinzing family, Nuremberg patricians who held the estate from 1530 to 1764.
How old is Burg Henfenfeld?: The original castle dates to around 1200, though its current appearance mainly reflects the 16th century.
Is the castle's garden open to visitors?: The early 19th-century landscape garden is considered historically significant, but no confirmed public access details are available.