Neues Palais Arnstadt mit Schlossmuseum
Arnstadt
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Neues Palais stands in Arnstadt (Ilm-Kreis), in Thuringia, Germany. The building is a listed Baudenkmal. Its opening hours and prices have not been verified at the source yet.
The Neues Palais stands in Arnstadt, in Thuringia, built between 1729 and 1734 for Prince Günther I of Schwarzburg-Sondershausen as a widow's residence for his wife Elisabeth Albertine. The palace now houses the Schlossmuseum, whose restored baroque rooms display porcelain, Flemish tapestries and princely faience collections. Visitors can also see the doll city Mon plaisir, assembled by Princess Auguste Dorothea, and an exhibition on Johann Sebastian Bach featuring the organ console he once played.
What to know
- The building is listed as a Kulturdenkmal in Thuringia.
- The visit centres on the Schlossmuseum, housed in the former princely apartments of the palace.
- The porcelain cabinet preserves nearly 800 original pieces, including Chinese, Japanese and Meissen porcelain.
- The Mon plaisir doll city and the exhibition on Johann Sebastian Bach are part of the museum tour.
- No verified details on opening hours, admission prices or accessibility are given here.
Where this château is
Arnstadt · Ilm-Kreis · Thüringen
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Address
Schloßstraße 1, 99310 Arnstadt
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- Heritage status
- Kulturdenkmal in Thüringen
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Frequently asked
- Who built the Neues Palais in Arnstadt?
- Prince Günther I of Schwarzburg-Sondershausen had it built between 1729 and 1734 for his wife Elisabeth Albertine.
- What can visitors see inside the Neues Palais today?
- The palace houses the Schlossmuseum, with its baroque rooms, porcelain cabinet, the Mon plaisir doll city and an exhibition on Johann Sebastian Bach.
- Is the Neues Palais a protected monument?
- Yes, it is listed as a Kulturdenkmal in Thuringia.
- Where is the Neues Palais located?
- It stands in Arnstadt, in the Ilm-Kreis district of Thuringia.
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