Can you still visit Schloss Gottsfeld today?

The castle itself is gone; only the land, a well and an inscribed stone tablet remain, freely accessible outdoors.

When was Schloss Gottsfeld destroyed?

It was finally destroyed in 1633 during the Thirty Years' War.

Who built Schloss Gottsfeld?

It was the seat of the local noble von Gottsfeld family, which died out in the 16th century, and was later rebuilt by Margravine Marie in 1606.

What can be seen at the site today?

Visitors can make out the shape of the terrain, the old access path now a road, a well and a 1513 inscribed tablet.

Schloss Gottsfeld

Gottsfeld Castle

Creußen

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No visits on recordNo opening hours or ticketing found

Where: Creußen

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Schloss Gottsfeld stands in Creußen (Landkreis Bayreuth), in Bavaria, Germany. No visits are on record for this building.

Schloss Gottsfeld refers to a now vanished castle at Creußen, in the Landkreis Bayreuth, Bavaria. Built as the seat of the local noble family von Gottsfeld, it was rebuilt in the early 17th century before being destroyed during the Thirty Years' War in 1633. Of the original site, only a well and a 16th century inscribed stone tablet remain, along with the shape of the land that still hints at the former courtyard and walls.

What to know

No standing building remains: the site is essentially a piece of land with a few scattered traces.
The castle's old well and an inscribed stone slab from 1513 are the only visible remnants.
The former castle courtyard is now overgrown with trees and vegetation.
The present road through the hamlet follows the old access route to the castle.
There are no known opening hours or fees, as the site is an open outdoor area.

Where this château is

Creußen · Landkreis Bayreuth · Bayern

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Address

95473 Creußen

Directions open from wherever you are, by car or public transport.

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Frequently asked

Can you still visit Schloss Gottsfeld today?: The castle itself is gone; only the land, a well and an inscribed stone tablet remain, freely accessible outdoors.
When was Schloss Gottsfeld destroyed?: It was finally destroyed in 1633 during the Thirty Years' War.
Who built Schloss Gottsfeld?: It was the seat of the local noble von Gottsfeld family, which died out in the 16th century, and was later rebuilt by Margravine Marie in 1606.
What can be seen at the site today?: Visitors can make out the shape of the terrain, the old access path now a road, a well and a 1513 inscribed tablet.