Eggeringhausen Castle
Anröchte
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Schloss Eggeringhausen stands in Anröchte (Kreis Soest), in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany. The building is a listed Baudenkmal. Its opening hours and prices have not been verified at the source yet.
Schloss Eggeringhausen is a moated castle in Anröchte, in the Kreis Soest, in North Rhine-Westphalia. Built between 1620 and 1660 for Countess Anna Catharina zu Salm-Reifferscheidt, it stands on the site of a medieval residence linked to the former lordship of Mellrich. The three-winged main building with four corner towers contains a great hall with a stuccoed ceiling and a sandstone fireplace supported by two armoured atlas figures. A nineteenth-century park surrounds the castle, planted with exotic trees including a notable giant sequoia.
What to know
- The castle is listed as a Kulturdenkmal in Germany.
- Visits to the park and inner courtyard are only possible upon request.
- The site hosts events such as the Open Monument Day (Tag des offenen Denkmals).
- No regular opening hours or admission fees are published.
Where this château is
Anröchte · Kreis Soest · Nordrhein-Westfalen
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This châteauChâteaux within 40 km
Address
Schulstraße 40, 59609 Anröchte
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- Heritage status
- Kulturdenkmal in Deutschland
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Frequently asked
- Can visitors enter Schloss Eggeringhausen freely?
- No, visits to the park and inner courtyard are only possible by request.
- When was Schloss Eggeringhausen built?
- The present building was constructed between 1620 and 1660 for Countess Anna Catharina zu Salm-Reifferscheidt.
- Where is Schloss Eggeringhausen located?
- It is located in Anröchte, in the Kreis Soest, in North Rhine-Westphalia.
- What can be seen in the castle's park?
- A nineteenth-century park with exotic trees, including a giant sequoia listed among the region's notable trees.
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Sources
Identity, location and official references from Wikidata and the Land's heritage lists.