Can you visit the Burg zu Hagen im Bremischen?

The building houses a cultural centre, so visitors should check locally about access before coming.

How old is the current building?

The structure seen today dates from the early 16th century, on a site first mentioned in the 12th century.

Why was the Burg zu Hagen built?

It was built by the archbishops of Bremen to assert control over the rebellious Stedinger peasants.

What protected status does it hold?

It is listed as a Baudenkmal in Lower Saxony.

Burg zu Hagen Castle

Hagen im Bremischen

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Where: Hagen im Bremischen

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Burg zu Hagen im Bremischen stands in Hagen im Bremischen (Landkreis Cuxhaven), in Lower Saxony, Germany. The building is a listed Baudenkmal. Recorded dating: 16th century. Its opening hours and prices have not been verified at the source yet.

The Burg zu Hagen im Bremischen, also known as Burghagen, stands on a circular earthen mound surrounded by moats in the Cuxhaven district of Lower Saxony. First recorded in the 12th century as a stronghold built by the archbishops of Bremen against the rebellious Stedinger peasants, its present two-storey brick structure dates from a rebuilding in the early 16th century. Visitors can see partially preserved wall paintings, some Gothic ones from 1535, as well as a former chapel room in the east wing. The building now houses a cultural centre.

What to know

The building now houses a cultural centre, which shapes how it can be visited.
No verified opening hours or admission prices are available for this listing.
The site sits on a former earthen mound surrounded by moats, in a rural setting near the Drepte stream.
The wall paintings visible inside partly date from the 16th century.

Practical information

Opening hours

Monday (today)	Closed
Tuesday	Closed
Wednesday	09:00-12:00
Thursday	09:00-12:00 · 13:00-17:00
Friday	09:00-12:00 · 13:00-17:00
Saturday	13:00-17:00
Sunday	13:00-17:00

Opening hours published by the château on its Google listing. We have not yet confirmed them on its official website.

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

Where this château is

Hagen im Bremischen · Landkreis Cuxhaven · Niedersachsen

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Hagen im Bremischen, Landkreis Cuxhaven

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Heritage status: Baudenkmal in Niedersachsen
Period of construction: 16th century

Frequently asked

Can you visit the Burg zu Hagen im Bremischen?: The building houses a cultural centre, so visitors should check locally about access before coming.
How old is the current building?: The structure seen today dates from the early 16th century, on a site first mentioned in the 12th century.
Why was the Burg zu Hagen built?: It was built by the archbishops of Bremen to assert control over the rebellious Stedinger peasants.
What protected status does it hold?: It is listed as a Baudenkmal in Lower Saxony.