Can you visit Schloss Heiligenberg?

Since the Fürstenberg family made it their main residence in 2022, visits are only possible on special occasions such as Germany's Open Monument Day.

Who owns Schloss Heiligenberg?

The castle has belonged to the Fürstenberg family since 1535, when it passed to them through the marriage of Countess Anna von Werdenberg to Friedrich zu Fürstenberg.

What is Schloss Heiligenberg known for?

It houses the Rittersaal, one of the best preserved state halls of the German Renaissance, and a chapel with medieval stained glass, on a site overlooking Lake Constance.

How old is Schloss Heiligenberg?

An earlier stronghold was built around 1250, later transformed into a Renaissance castle between 1560 and 1584 under the counts of Werdenberg-Heiligenberg and then the Fürstenberg family.

Schloss Heiligenberg

Heiligenberg Castle

Heiligenberg

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Where: Heiligenberg

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Open within 20 km

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Schloss Heiligenberg stands in Heiligenberg (Bodenseekreis), in Baden-Württemberg, Germany. The building is a listed Baudenkmal. Recorded dating: 13th century. No visits are on record for this building.

What to know

The castle has been the main residence of the Fürstenberg family since 2022, which strongly limits public access.
Visits are now only possible on special occasions, such as Germany's Open Monument Day.
There are no regular opening hours or admission fees, as the castle is not open on a routine basis.
The site sits on a high plateau above Lake Constance, with views reaching the Alps.
The castle is listed as a Kulturdenkmal in Baden-Württemberg.

Where this château is

Heiligenberg · Bodenseekreis · Baden-Württemberg

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Address

Heiligenberg, Bodenseekreis

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Heritage status: Kulturdenkmal in Baden-Württemberg
Period of construction: 13th century

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Frequently asked

Can you visit Schloss Heiligenberg?: Since the Fürstenberg family made it their main residence in 2022, visits are only possible on special occasions such as Germany's Open Monument Day.
Who owns Schloss Heiligenberg?: The castle has belonged to the Fürstenberg family since 1535, when it passed to them through the marriage of Countess Anna von Werdenberg to Friedrich zu Fürstenberg.
What is Schloss Heiligenberg known for?: It houses the Rittersaal, one of the best preserved state halls of the German Renaissance, and a chapel with medieval stained glass, on a site overlooking Lake Constance.
How old is Schloss Heiligenberg?: An earlier stronghold was built around 1250, later transformed into a Renaissance castle between 1560 and 1584 under the counts of Werdenberg-Heiligenberg and then the Fürstenberg family.