Can you visit Schloss Falkenstein?

Partly: the local history museum housed in the building is open to the public, while another part of the castle is used as a bank branch.

Who built Schloss Falkenstein?

The present castle was built for the von Trützschler family in the early 18th century and rebuilt after a fire in 1859.

What is the connection to Burg Falkenstein?

Schloss Falkenstein stands at the foot of the rock that still carries the ruins of the earlier Burg Falkenstein, mostly demolished in the 17th century.

Where is Schloss Falkenstein located?

It is located in Falkenstein/Vogtl., in the Vogtlandkreis, Saxony.

Schloss Falkenstein

Falkenstein Castle

Falkenstein/Vogtl.

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Schloss Falkenstein stands in Falkenstein/Vogtl. (Vogtlandkreis), in Saxony, Germany. The building is a listed Baudenkmal. Recorded dating: 19th century. Its opening hours and prices have not been verified at the source yet.

Schloss Falkenstein stands at the foot of the rock that still carries the remains of the medieval Burg Falkenstein, in the Vogtland region of Saxony. Built for the von Trützschler family on the site of an older manorial estate, it was rebuilt after a fire in the 19th century, which gave it its present appearance with neo-Gothic crenellated gables. The building now houses a local history museum and a bank branch.

What to know

The castle is mainly visited for its local history museum, housed in part of the building.
It stands right next to the rocky remains of the former Burg Falkenstein, which can be visited alongside it.
Part of the premises is occupied by a bank branch, which is not open to visitors.
The site is listed as a Kulturdenkmal in Saxony.

Where this château is

Falkenstein/Vogtl. · Vogtlandkreis · Sachsen

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Address

Schloßstraße, 08223 Falkenstein/Vogtland

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Heritage status: Kulturdenkmal in Sachsen
Period of construction: 19th century

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Can you visit Schloss Falkenstein?: Partly: the local history museum housed in the building is open to the public, while another part of the castle is used as a bank branch.
Who built Schloss Falkenstein?: The present castle was built for the von Trützschler family in the early 18th century and rebuilt after a fire in 1859.
What is the connection to Burg Falkenstein?: Schloss Falkenstein stands at the foot of the rock that still carries the ruins of the earlier Burg Falkenstein, mostly demolished in the 17th century.
Where is Schloss Falkenstein located?: It is located in Falkenstein/Vogtl., in the Vogtlandkreis, Saxony.