Where is the Jagdschloss Grunewald located?

It is located in Steglitz-Zehlendorf, Berlin, on the shore of the Grunewaldsee.

When was the Jagdschloss Grunewald built?

It was built in 1542/1543 as a hunting lodge for Elector Joachim II Hector of Brandenburg.

What can be seen inside?

Paintings by Lucas Cranach the Elder and his son, the only surviving Renaissance-era hall in Berlin, and a hunting equipment collection in a nearby building.

Is the Jagdschloss Grunewald the oldest castle in Berlin?

It is regarded as the oldest surviving château within the city of Berlin.

Jagdschloss Grunewald

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Jagdschloss Grunewald stands in Steglitz-Zehlendorf (Berlin), in Berlin, 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 Jagdschloss Grunewald stands on the shore of the Grunewaldsee in Berlin and is considered the oldest surviving château in the city. Built in the mid 16th century for Elector Joachim II of Brandenburg as a hunting lodge, it was reworked in a Baroque style in the early 18th century under King Frederick I. It now houses a museum with paintings by Lucas Cranach the Elder and his son, along with the only Renaissance-era hall still found in Berlin. A neighbouring building holds a collection of hunting equipment.

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The château stands directly on the shore of the Grunewaldsee, in the Dahlem district of Steglitz-Zehlendorf.
The visit covers painting collections and the Renaissance hall, as well as a hunting equipment collection in the adjacent building.
The monument is listed as a Kulturdenkmal in Germany.
No verified information on opening hours, prices or accessibility is included here; check directly before visiting.

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Steglitz-Zehlendorf · Berlin · Berlin

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Steglitz-Zehlendorf, Berlin

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Heritage status: Kulturdenkmal in Deutschland
Period of construction: 16th century

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Where is the Jagdschloss Grunewald located?: It is located in Steglitz-Zehlendorf, Berlin, on the shore of the Grunewaldsee.
When was the Jagdschloss Grunewald built?: It was built in 1542/1543 as a hunting lodge for Elector Joachim II Hector of Brandenburg.
What can be seen inside?: Paintings by Lucas Cranach the Elder and his son, the only surviving Renaissance-era hall in Berlin, and a hunting equipment collection in a nearby building.
Is the Jagdschloss Grunewald the oldest castle in Berlin?: It is regarded as the oldest surviving château within the city of Berlin.