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Burg Kaltenburg, Giengen an der Brenz

Kaltenburg Castle

Giengen an der Brenz

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Visit duration
90 min
Where
Giengen an der Brenz

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Burg Kaltenburg stands in Giengen an der Brenz (Landkreis Heidenheim), in Baden-Württemberg, Germany. Recorded dating: 12th century. Its opening hours and prices have not been verified at the source yet.

Kaltenburg Castle stands at Giengen an der Brenz, in the Landkreis Heidenheim, Baden-Württemberg, on a fortified site dating back to the 12th century. The castle is not open year round: a volunteer association, the IG Kaltenburg, maintains the grounds and offers guided tours on set dates. Visitors can see the remains of a medieval stronghold that local volunteers have gradually restored.

What to know

  • Access is only possible through guided tours organised on specific dates by the IG Kaltenburg association.
  • There are no fixed opening hours or admission fees; visit dates are announced throughout the year on the association's calendar.
  • The site is maintained by volunteers, which explains why parts of the fortification are still being restored.
  • Occasional events, such as participation in the Albschäferwoche, sometimes complement the regular guided tours.
  • Checking the tour schedule in advance is recommended, since there is no permanent public access.

Practical information

Visit duration
90 min
Wheelchair access
Not verified
Dogs
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Parking
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On site

  • Child-friendly

Where this château is

Giengen an der Brenz · Landkreis Heidenheim · Baden-Württemberg

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Address

Giengen an der Brenz, Landkreis Heidenheim

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Heritage status
Protection status unknown
Period of construction
12th century

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Frequently asked

Can visitors enter Kaltenburg Castle freely?
No, access is only possible through guided tours organised by the IG Kaltenburg association on announced dates.
How old is Kaltenburg Castle?
The fortified site dates back to the 12th century.
Where is Kaltenburg Castle located?
It is located at Giengen an der Brenz, in the Landkreis Heidenheim, Baden-Württemberg.
Who manages Kaltenburg Castle today?
A volunteer association, the IG Kaltenburg, maintains the site and organises its guided tours.

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Sources

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

Within an hour’s drive

The most visited in this department — Landkreis Heidenheim

From the same period — 12e siècle