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Schloss Altshausen, Altshausen

Schloss Altshausen

Altshausen Castle

Altshausen

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Altshausen

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Schloss Altshausen stands in Altshausen (Landkreis Ravensburg), in Baden-Württemberg, Germany. The building is a listed Baudenkmal. No visits are on record for this building.

Schloss Altshausen, located in Altshausen, in the Landkreis Ravensburg, in Baden-Württemberg, stands on the site of a former medieval county seat that later became the residence of the Landkomtur of the Teutonic Order and, still later, a home of the House of Württemberg. The complex combines the Alte Schloss, rebuilt after fires in 1434 and 1647, with the Neue Schloss, erected in the eighteenth century under the architect Johann Caspar Bagnato for the Teutonic Order's commanders. Visitors can see the castle church of St Michael, remodelled in Baroque style in the mid eighteenth century, along with the surrounding service buildings also designed by Bagnato, such as the riding hall and stables.

What to know

  • The site is listed as a Kulturdenkmal in Baden-Württemberg.
  • The castle remains an inhabited residence of the House of Württemberg's family, which limits access to parts of the complex.
  • The complex includes several distinct buildings, the Alte Schloss, the Neue Schloss and St Michael's church, arranged around a courtyard.
  • No verified information on opening hours, admission fees or visit duration is available for this listing.

Where this château is

Altshausen · Landkreis Ravensburg · Baden-Württemberg

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Address

Altshausen, Landkreis Ravensburg

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Heritage status
Kulturdenkmal in Baden-Württemberg

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Frequently asked

Can Schloss Altshausen be visited?
The castle remains a private residence of the House of Württemberg's family, which restricts access to parts of the complex.
Who built Schloss Altshausen?
The Neue Schloss was built in the eighteenth century by architect Johann Caspar Bagnato on behalf of the Teutonic Order, whose Landkomtur was based there.
What remains of the medieval county castle of Altshausen?
After fires in 1434 and 1647, the Alte Schloss was rebuilt on the remains of the earlier county fortress, of which little original fabric survives.
Where is Schloss Altshausen located?
It is located in Altshausen, in the Landkreis Ravensburg, in Baden-Württemberg.

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