Can Liebenzell Castle be visited freely?

The site houses a youth education centre, so access to some areas may be limited depending on activities taking place.

Can visitors climb the keep?

Yes, the square six-storey keep can be climbed and serves as a lookout tower.

When was Liebenzell Castle built?

It was built in the 12th century by the counts of Calw and extended between 1220 and 1230.

Was the castle always intact?

No, it was destroyed in the 16th century and again in 1692, before being rebuilt in 1954.

Liebenzell Castle

Bad Liebenzell

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Where: Bad Liebenzell

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Burg Liebenzell stands in Bad Liebenzell (Landkreis Calw), in Baden-Württemberg, Germany. The building is a listed Baudenkmal. Recorded dating: 11th century. Its opening hours and prices have not been verified at the source yet.

What to know

The keep can be climbed and offers a view over the valley.
The fortress now serves as a youth education centre, which may limit access to some areas.
Construction dates back to the 12th century, with Romanesque extensions from the early 13th century.
The site is listed as a Kulturdenkmal in Baden-Württemberg.
Access is via a path leading up the Schlossberg spur above the town.

Practical information

Opening hours

tower accessible to the public in good weather: 9h00-18h00

Annual closures : closed during winter months and in bad weather (risk of slipping on the stairs)

Visit duration: Not verified
Wheelchair access: Not verified
Dogs: Not verified
Parking: Not verified

Where this château is

Bad Liebenzell · Landkreis Calw · Baden-Württemberg

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Address

Burg Liebenzell, 75378 Bad Liebenzell

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Château phone number

+49 7052 92450

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Heritage status: Kulturdenkmal in Baden-Württemberg
Period of construction: 11th century

Frequently asked

Can Liebenzell Castle be visited freely?: The site houses a youth education centre, so access to some areas may be limited depending on activities taking place.
Can visitors climb the keep?: Yes, the square six-storey keep can be climbed and serves as a lookout tower.
When was Liebenzell Castle built?: It was built in the 12th century by the counts of Calw and extended between 1220 and 1230.
Was the castle always intact?: No, it was destroyed in the 16th century and again in 1692, before being rebuilt in 1954.