What does Pflegschloss mean?

It refers to a residence that once housed a Pfleger, a local administrator responsible for managing a district.

Can visitors go inside the Pflegschloss in Floß?

The building houses the local Flosser Amt museum, though no visiting details are given here.

What is the connection between this building and the lords of Floß?

A carved coat of arms from 1614 on the facade led to the assumption that the building was the original seat of this family, documented since the Middle Ages.

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Floß

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Where: Floß

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Nebengebäude, Pflegschloss stands in Floß (Landkreis Neustadt an der Waldnaab), in Bavaria, Germany. The building is a listed Baudenkmal. No visits are on record for this building.

The Pflegschloss in Floß is a former seigneurial house in Bavaria that later served as an administrative seat, a school and a town hall. A carved coat of arms dated 1614 on its facade points to a long-assumed link with the lords of Floß, a family traceable back to the Middle Ages. The building now houses the local Flosser Amt heritage museum.

What to know

The building stands in Floß, in the Landkreis Neustadt an der Waldnaab, Bavaria.
It is listed as a Baudenkmal in Bavaria.
The interior now houses the local Flosser Amt museum.
No opening hours or admission prices are given in the available information.

Where this château is

Floß · Landkreis Neustadt an der Waldnaab · Bayern

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Floß, Landkreis Neustadt an der Waldnaab

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Heritage status: Baudenkmal in Bayern

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What does Pflegschloss mean?: It refers to a residence that once housed a Pfleger, a local administrator responsible for managing a district.
Can visitors go inside the Pflegschloss in Floß?: The building houses the local Flosser Amt museum, though no visiting details are given here.
What is the connection between this building and the lords of Floß?: A carved coat of arms from 1614 on the facade led to the assumption that the building was the original seat of this family, documented since the Middle Ages.