Schloss Kirchheim

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Schloss Kirchheim stands in Kirchheim unter Teck (Landkreis Esslingen), in Baden-Württemberg, Germany. The building is a listed Baudenkmal. Adult admission costs 5 EUR. Its opening hours and prices have not been verified at the source yet.

Schloss Kirchheim stands in Kirchheim unter Teck, in the Landkreis Esslingen, in Baden-Württemberg, at the heart of a former stronghold of the Duchy of Württemberg. This Renaissance building long served as a residence for widowed duchesses. Visitors can see rooms furnished in nineteenth-century style, as well as the casemates built for the defence of the site. The whole reflects both courtly life and the military role this place once held.

What to know

• Schloss Kirchheim is listed as a Kulturdenkmal in Baden-Württemberg.
• The casemates on site recall its former defensive role within a historic stronghold.
• Guided tours and special events are offered at certain times, generally between spring and autumn.
• The visit combines historical fortification with courtly interiors evoking the nineteenth century.

Practical information

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Where this château is

Kirchheim unter Teck · Landkreis Esslingen · Baden-Württemberg

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Address

Kirchheim unter Teck, Landkreis Esslingen

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Heritage status

Kulturdenkmal in Baden-Württemberg

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Frequently asked

Schloss Kirchheim: how much is admission?

Adult admission is €5. Reduced: €2.50. Free for: invités AlbCard (hébergés chez un partenaire AlbCard sur la Schwäbische Alb).

Where is Schloss Kirchheim located?

It is located in Kirchheim unter Teck, in the Landkreis Esslingen, in Baden-Württemberg.

Can you visit the inside of Schloss Kirchheim?

Yes, visitors can see the furnished rooms as well as the casemates.

What is the history of Schloss Kirchheim?

It is a Renaissance building that was part of a stronghold of the Duchy of Württemberg and later served as a residence for widowed duchesses.

Sources

Identity, location and official references from Wikidata and the Land's heritage lists.

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• Wikidata Q1463081
• Official website

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