Can you visit the inside of Burg Seinsfeld?

No, it is inhabited and privately owned, only the exterior can be seen.

When was Burg Seinsfeld first mentioned?

It was first documented in 1325.

Why is Burg Seinsfeld also called Schloss Hellermannsfeld?

The name comes from the Hellermann family of Meisenheim, who owned it in the 19th century.

Where is Burg Seinsfeld located?

It lies north of the village of Seinsfeld, in the Eifelkreis Bitburg-Prüm district, Rhineland-Palatinate.

Burg Seinsfeld

Seinsfeld Castle

Seinsfeld

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No visits on recordNo opening hours or ticketing found

Where: Seinsfeld

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Burg Seinsfeld stands in Seinsfeld (Eifelkreis Bitburg-Prüm), in Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany. The building is a listed Baudenkmal. No visits are on record for this building.

Burg Seinsfeld, also known as Schloss Hellermannsfeld, is a former moated castle north of the village of Seinsfeld in the Eifel region. First documented in 1325, it retains building remains dating from the 15th century, with further work carried out during the 17th and 18th centuries. The almost circular complex, about sixty metres across, still shows its wide water moat as well as thick northern walls with arched niches and a covered defensive walkway. It remains privately owned and inhabited today, and is not open for interior visits.

What to know

The castle is privately owned and inhabited, so only the exterior can be seen.
No visiting hours or admission fees are given.
From outside, visitors can view the water moat, the thick northern walls and the stair tower in the inner courtyard.
The site is listed as a Kulturdenkmal in Germany.
A stone bridge now replaces the former drawbridge, whose anchoring points are still visible.

Where this château is

Seinsfeld · Eifelkreis Bitburg-Prüm · Rheinland-Pfalz

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Address

54655 Seinsfeld

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Heritage status: Kulturdenkmal in Deutschland

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Frequently asked

Can you visit the inside of Burg Seinsfeld?: No, it is inhabited and privately owned, only the exterior can be seen.
When was Burg Seinsfeld first mentioned?: It was first documented in 1325.
Why is Burg Seinsfeld also called Schloss Hellermannsfeld?: The name comes from the Hellermann family of Meisenheim, who owned it in the 19th century.
Where is Burg Seinsfeld located?: It lies north of the village of Seinsfeld, in the Eifelkreis Bitburg-Prüm district, Rhineland-Palatinate.