Can you visit Schloss Höllrich?

No organized public tours are known; the site does offer holiday rooms for rent.

Who built Schloss Höllrich?

Construction is attributed to Veit von Thüngen, and the von Thüngen family converted it into a noble residence in the 16th century.

How old is Schloss Höllrich?

The building dates to the second half of the 16th century, with one wing reworked in baroque style in the early 18th century.

What remains of the original castle?

Two full wings, a partially preserved wing, and two of the original four onion-domed towers still stand.

Why was Schloss Höllrich never demolished?

A demolition permit existed in 1962 but was never carried out; restoration work has been underway since 1985.

Schloss Höllrich

Höllrich Castle

Karsbach

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Schloss Höllrich stands in Karsbach (Landkreis Main-Spessart), in Bavaria, Germany. The building is a listed Baudenkmal. Its opening hours and prices have not been verified at the source yet.

Schloss Höllrich stands in Höllrich, a hamlet belonging to the municipality of Karsbach in Bavaria. Originally a moated stronghold, it was converted into a noble residence by the von Thüngen family in the second half of the 16th century, with a further baroque reworking of one wing in the early 18th century. Of the original four-winged complex arranged around a courtyard and flanked by four onion-domed towers, only two full wings, part of a third, and two towers remain. The surrounding moat, now dry, has survived intact.

What to know

The castle is partly inhabited and holiday rooms can be rented there, with no known public visiting hours.
Only two of the original four wings survive in full, and a third remains only partially.
Of the four onion-domed corner towers that once stood, only two remain today.
The former moat surrounding the building is still visible, though now dry.
Consolidation and restoration work has been carried out since 1985.

Practical information

Visit duration: Not verified
Wheelchair access: Not verified
Dogs: Allowed, indoors included
Parking: Parkplätze auf dem Gelände verfügbar

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Child-friendly
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Where this château is

Karsbach · Landkreis Main-Spessart · Bayern

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Address

Mühlberg 1, 97783 Karsbach-Höllrich

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Château phone number

+49 179 2100552

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Heritage status: Baudenkmal in Bayern

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Frequently asked

Can you visit Schloss Höllrich?: No organized public tours are known; the site does offer holiday rooms for rent.
Who built Schloss Höllrich?: Construction is attributed to Veit von Thüngen, and the von Thüngen family converted it into a noble residence in the 16th century.
How old is Schloss Höllrich?: The building dates to the second half of the 16th century, with one wing reworked in baroque style in the early 18th century.
What remains of the original castle?: Two full wings, a partially preserved wing, and two of the original four onion-domed towers still stand.
Why was Schloss Höllrich never demolished?: A demolition permit existed in 1962 but was never carried out; restoration work has been underway since 1985.