Schloss Ahrenthal
Ahrenthal Castle
Sinzig
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- Sinzig
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Schloss Ahrenthal stands in Sinzig (Landkreis Ahrweiler), in Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany. The building is a listed Baudenkmal. Its opening hours and prices have not been verified at the source yet.
Schloss Ahrenthal stands in the Harbach valley, between Sinzig and its district of Franken, in Rhineland-Palatinate. This moated castle occupies a site fortified since the fourteenth century, though the buildings seen today date from a rebuilding carried out around 1890 by Count Wilhelm von Spee, after the ruinous Renaissance structure was torn down. The estate still belongs to the von Spee family and now serves as a seminar centre.
What to know
- The castle functions as a seminar centre and can only be seen from the outside.
- The site is listed as a Kulturdenkmal in Rhineland-Palatinate.
- No opening hours, fees or visit duration are published, since only the exterior can be viewed.
- It lies in the Harbach valley, reachable from Sinzig or its Franken district.
Where this château is
Sinzig · Landkreis Ahrweiler · Rheinland-Pfalz
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Address
53489 Sinzig
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- Heritage status
- Kulturdenkmal in Rheinland-Pfalz
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Frequently asked
- Can you visit the inside of Schloss Ahrenthal?
- No, the building serves as a seminar centre and can only be viewed from outside.
- Where is Schloss Ahrenthal located?
- It lies in Sinzig, in the Landkreis Ahrweiler, Rhineland-Palatinate, between the town and its Franken district.
- How old is Schloss Ahrenthal?
- A fortified site here is first recorded in 1331, though the current buildings date from a rebuilding around 1890.
- Who owns Schloss Ahrenthal?
- The estate has belonged to the counts von Spee since the eighteenth century.
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