Burg Zweiffel
Zweiffel Castle
Bergisch Gladbach
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- Where
- Bergisch Gladbach
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Burg Zweiffel stands in Bergisch Gladbach (Rheinisch-Bergischer Kreis), in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany. The building is a listed Baudenkmal. No visits are on record for this building.
Burg Zweiffel is a former noble residence set in the Strunde valley, a few kilometres northeast of the centre of Bergisch Gladbach, in the district of Herrenstrunden. Standing above the Strunde stream and its mill pond, this former moated house belonged during the 15th and 16th centuries to the von Zweiffel family, from whom it takes its name. The main building seen today dates from 1663. The estate remains privately owned, so visits are limited to viewing the site from outside.
What to know
- The site is privately owned and not open for interior visits.
- The building can only be seen from the surrounding area in the Strunde valley.
- No opening hours, admission fees or visit duration apply, as there is no organised public access.
- The site is listed as a Baudenkmal in North Rhine-Westphalia, and its original moated structure is also listed as a Bodendenkmal.
Where this château is
Bergisch Gladbach · Rheinisch-Bergischer Kreis · Nordrhein-Westfalen
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Address
Herrenstrunden 1, 51465 Bergisch Gladbach-Herrenstrunden
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- Heritage status
- Baudenkmal in Nordrhein-Westfalen
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Frequently asked
- Can you visit the inside of Burg Zweiffel?
- No, the property is privately owned and not open for interior visits.
- Where is Burg Zweiffel located?
- It is located in Bergisch Gladbach, in the Herrenstrunden district, in North Rhine-Westphalia.
- How old is Burg Zweiffel?
- It is first recorded in 1251, though the current main building dates from 1663.
- Where does the name Zweiffel come from?
- It comes from the noble von Zweiffel family, who owned the estate in the 15th and 16th centuries.
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