Can the Rittergut Bärenthoren be visited?

No information on opening hours or public visits is currently available.

Who built the present building?

Friedrich von Kalitsch had it constructed in 1892, on the site of the older manor estate first recorded in 1572.

Who owns the estate today?

Since September 2024 it has belonged to the Stiftung Dauerwald Bärenthoren.

What remains of the former owning family?

The grave of Friedrich von Kalitsch lies in the landscape park adjoining the mansion.

Schloss Bärenthoren

Zerbst/Anhalt

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Where: Zerbst/Anhalt

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Rittergut Bärenthoren stands in Zerbst/Anhalt (Landkreis Anhalt-Bitterfeld), in Saxony-Anhalt, Germany. The building is a listed Baudenkmal. Its opening hours and prices have not been verified at the source yet.

The Rittergut Bärenthoren, also known as Schloss Bärenthoren, is a former manor estate turned mansion in the village of Bärenthoren, part of the town of Zerbst/Anhalt in Saxony-Anhalt. First recorded in 1572, the estate came into the hands of the von Kalitsch family, who had the present building constructed in 1892 and extended it in 1897, 1900 and 1920. Its surrounding landscape park, laid out in 1920, contains the grave of Friedrich von Kalitsch, who initiated the rebuilding. The house later served as a care home before passing to a forestry foundation.

What to know

The building is listed as a Kulturdenkmal in Germany.
No opening hours, admission fees or visitor access conditions are currently published.
The estate now belongs to the Stiftung Dauerwald Bärenthoren, its owner since September 2024.
The surrounding landscape park contains the grave of Friedrich von Kalitsch.
A siren for the local volunteer fire brigade is mounted on the building.

Where this château is

Zerbst/Anhalt · Landkreis Anhalt-Bitterfeld · Sachsen-Anhalt

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Address

Forststraße 23, 39264 Zerbst/Anhalt-Polenzko

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Château phone number

+49 173 9605946

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Heritage status: Kulturdenkmal in Deutschland

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Frequently asked

Can the Rittergut Bärenthoren be visited?: No information on opening hours or public visits is currently available.
Who built the present building?: Friedrich von Kalitsch had it constructed in 1892, on the site of the older manor estate first recorded in 1572.
Who owns the estate today?: Since September 2024 it has belonged to the Stiftung Dauerwald Bärenthoren.
What remains of the former owning family?: The grave of Friedrich von Kalitsch lies in the landscape park adjoining the mansion.