What remains of the Waidhofen castle?

No buildings survive, only the moat and the island it surrounds, about 40 meters across.

Where is the Burgstall Waidhofen located?

Just south of the church of St. Mary, on Weiherweg, in the municipality of Waidhofen in Bavaria.

Can the site be visited freely?

Yes, it is an open outdoor area with no restricted access or visitor facilities.

From which period does this vanished stronghold date?

Sources place it in the high and late Middle Ages, without a precise construction date.

Burgstall Waidhofen

Waidhofen

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No visits on recordNo opening hours or ticketing found

Where: Waidhofen

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Open within 20 km

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Burgstall Waidhofen stands in Waidhofen (Landkreis Neuburg-Schrobenhausen), in Bavaria, Germany. No visits are on record for this building.

The Burgstall Waidhofen marks the location of a former medieval moated castle, now vanished, just south of the church of St. Mary in Waidhofen. No standing structure remains, but the site still shows the water-filled moat and the island it encloses, about 40 meters across, along with the old access path. It appeals to visitors drawn to quiet historical traces rather than imposing ruins.

What to know

No standing building remains; only the water-filled moat and the island it surrounds can be seen.
The site lies just south of the church of St. Mary in Waidhofen, on Weiherweg.
A visit amounts to a short outdoor walk around the site, with no visitor facilities.
There are no opening hours or admission fees, as the location is an open outdoor area.

Where this château is

Waidhofen · Landkreis Neuburg-Schrobenhausen · Bayern

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Address

Ringstraße 5A, 86579 Waidhofen

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Frequently asked

What remains of the Waidhofen castle?: No buildings survive, only the moat and the island it surrounds, about 40 meters across.
Where is the Burgstall Waidhofen located?: Just south of the church of St. Mary, on Weiherweg, in the municipality of Waidhofen in Bavaria.
Can the site be visited freely?: Yes, it is an open outdoor area with no restricted access or visitor facilities.
From which period does this vanished stronghold date?: Sources place it in the high and late Middle Ages, without a precise construction date.