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Schloss Kleinbardorf, Sulzfeld

Schloss Kleinbardorf

Kleinbardorf Castle

Sulzfeld

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Schloss Kleinbardorf stands in Sulzfeld (Landkreis Rhön-Grabfeld), in Bavaria, Germany. The building is a listed Baudenkmal. Its opening hours and prices have not been verified at the source yet.

Schloss Kleinbardorf is a small moated castle standing on a walled, square terrace surrounded by water ditches. Still inhabited by its owners, it retains its late 16th century Renaissance features, including a four storey stair tower and two richly carved portals bearing inscriptions and coats of arms dated 1590. The present owning family also displays contemporary art on the grounds, including a sculpture trail along the nearby stream.

What to know

  • The castle remains a private residence, so visiting is generally limited to viewing the exterior and grounds.
  • It is listed as a Baudenkmal in Bavaria.
  • The grounds include an outdoor trail of contemporary sculptures.
  • Nearby, the Judenhügel hill holds one of Bavaria's largest Jewish cemeteries, with around 4,400 gravestones still standing.
  • No opening hours or admission fees are given in the verified facts.

Where this château is

Sulzfeld · Landkreis Rhön-Grabfeld · Bayern

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Address

Am Wasserschloß 5, 97633 Sulzfeld

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Heritage status
Baudenkmal in Bayern

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Frequently asked

Can you visit the inside of Schloss Kleinbardorf?
No, the castle is a private, inhabited residence, so the interior is not open for regular tourist visits.
How old is Schloss Kleinbardorf?
The existing building dates from 1589-1590, built under Heinrich von Bibra on the site of an earlier manor.
Where is Schloss Kleinbardorf located?
It stands in Bavaria, in the small settlement of Kleinbardorf, at the northwestern edge of the Haßberge hills.
What is the Judenhügel near the castle?
It is an ancient fortified hill that became a Jewish cemetery from 1574 onward, now one of the largest in Bavaria with about 4,400 surviving gravestones.

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

Within an hour’s drive

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