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Schloss Bürg, Neuenstadt am Kocher

Schloss Bürg

Bürg Castle

Neuenstadt am Kocher

Access

No visits on recordNo opening hours or ticketing found

Where
Neuenstadt am Kocher

To make a day of it

Open within 20 km

Schloss Bürg stands in Neuenstadt am Kocher (Landkreis Heilbronn), in Baden-Württemberg, Germany. The building is a listed Baudenkmal. No visits are on record for this building.

Schloss Bürg stands on the northern slope of the Kocher valley, facing Neuenstadt am Kocher at the eastern edge of the old village of Bürg. Built in stone in the late Gothic style, it is marked by its stepped gable, a projecting balcony on the valley side, and a stair tower. A moat, once crossed by two bridges, still separates the Schloss from the village. The estate has remained in the hands of one family for centuries, passing by inheritance from the Gemmingen to the Mentzingen line.

What to know

  • The Schloss is privately owned, currently by the von Mentzingen family.
  • No opening hours or admission prices are available from the sources consulted.
  • It is located in Neuenstadt am Kocher, in the Landkreis Heilbronn, Baden-Württemberg.
  • The former park with its ponds, once open to the public, has since been built over and is no longer accessible.
  • The building is listed as a Kulturdenkmal in Germany.

Where this château is

Neuenstadt am Kocher · Landkreis Heilbronn · Baden-Württemberg

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Address

Mutbrunnengasse 11, 74196 Neuenstadt am Kocher

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Heritage status
Kulturdenkmal in Deutschland

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Frequently asked

Can Schloss Bürg be visited?
The available sources give no visiting information; the castle is privately owned.
How old is Schloss Bürg?
The present building dates from 1545, commissioned by Eberhard von Gemmingen, on the site of an 11th-century medieval castle.
Who owns Schloss Bürg today?
It belongs to Baron Nikolaus von Mentzingen, heir of the von Gemmingen-Hornberg family.
Where is Schloss Bürg located?
It stands in Neuenstadt am Kocher, in the Landkreis Heilbronn, Baden-Württemberg, on the northern slope of the Kocher valley.
Is the castle park open to visitors?
No, the former landscaped park with its ponds has been built over and no longer exists in its original form.

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Sources

Identity, location and official references from Wikidata and the Mérimée register.

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