Can you go inside Schloss Eichhofen?

The castle is privately owned, so visits focus on the brewery museum, the exhibition space and the estate's brewery restaurant.

How old is Schloss Eichhofen?

The current building dates from the 16th century, completed in 1579 for the owners of the local iron hammer works.

Can visitors taste beer at Schloss Eichhofen?

Yes, a working brewery still produces beer on site, served at the estate's brewery restaurant.

What does the museum at Schloss Eichhofen show?

Housed in the former mill, it tells the story of the estate's brewery and opened to the public in 2022.

Schloss Eichhofen

Eichhofen Castle

Nittendorf

Access

No visits on recordNo opening hours or ticketing found

Where: Nittendorf

Schloss Eichhofen stands in Nittendorf (Landkreis Regensburg), in Bavaria, Germany. The building is a listed Baudenkmal. No visits are on record for this building.

Schloss Eichhofen stands in the valley of the Schwarze Laber, in the municipality of Nittendorf west of Regensburg. Built in the 16th century for the owners of an iron hammer works, this Hammerschloss remains private property surrounded by its former farm buildings. The site still houses a working brewery and an exhibition space set up in the old mill, now presented as a brewery museum open to visitors.

What to know

The castle is privately owned, so visits are generally limited to its surroundings and the areas open to the public.
A brewery museum has occupied the former mill since it opened in 2022.
A brewery restaurant on the estate serves beer brewed on site.
The old mill also houses an exhibition space used for artists' shows.

Where this château is

Nittendorf · Landkreis Regensburg · Bayern

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Address

Von-Rosenbusch-Straße 8, 93152 Nittendorf

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Heritage status: Baudenkmal in Bayern

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Frequently asked

Can you go inside Schloss Eichhofen?: The castle is privately owned, so visits focus on the brewery museum, the exhibition space and the estate's brewery restaurant.
How old is Schloss Eichhofen?: The current building dates from the 16th century, completed in 1579 for the owners of the local iron hammer works.
Can visitors taste beer at Schloss Eichhofen?: Yes, a working brewery still produces beer on site, served at the estate's brewery restaurant.
What does the museum at Schloss Eichhofen show?: Housed in the former mill, it tells the story of the estate's brewery and opened to the public in 2022.