Can you visit the inside of Schloss Lauingen?

No, the building now serves as a care facility and its interior is not open to the public.

Who had Schloss Lauingen built?

It was built between 1474 and 1482 by Heinrich Behem for Duke Georg of Bavaria-Landshut.

What was the castle used for after construction?

It became a secondary residence of the Dukes of Palatinate-Neuburg, and later the widow's seat of Palatine Countess Elisabeth between 1559 and 1563.

Where is Schloss Lauingen located?

In Lauingen, in the Landkreis Dillingen an der Donau, Bavaria.

Schloss Lauingen

Lauingen Castle

Lauingen

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Schloss Lauingen stands in Lauingen (Landkreis Dillingen an der Donau), in Bavaria, Germany. The building is a listed Baudenkmal. Its opening hours and prices have not been verified at the source yet.

Schloss Lauingen stands at the center of this town on the Danube in Bavaria. Built in the late 15th century for a Wittelsbach duke, it later served as a secondary residence and then as the widow's seat of a Palatine countess. Its long building with a saddle roof and two round towers went through several phases of alteration into the 20th century. Now converted into a care home, it is mainly viewed from outside.

What to know

The building now houses a care facility and is not open for interior visits.
The exterior, with its two round towers and elongated outline, can be viewed from around Lauingen's town center.
A chapel was installed in the large round tower in the early 20th century.
The site is listed as a Baudenkmal in Bavaria.

Practical information

Visit duration: 30 min
Wheelchair access: Not verified
Dogs: Not verified
Parking: Not verified

Where this château is

Lauingen · Landkreis Dillingen an der Donau · Bayern

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Schloßstraße 3, 89407 Dillingen an der Donau

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Château phone number

+49 9071 54192

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Heritage status: Baudenkmal in Bayern

Frequently asked

Can you visit the inside of Schloss Lauingen?: No, the building now serves as a care facility and its interior is not open to the public.
Who had Schloss Lauingen built?: It was built between 1474 and 1482 by Heinrich Behem for Duke Georg of Bavaria-Landshut.
What was the castle used for after construction?: It became a secondary residence of the Dukes of Palatinate-Neuburg, and later the widow's seat of Palatine Countess Elisabeth between 1559 and 1563.
Where is Schloss Lauingen located?: In Lauingen, in the Landkreis Dillingen an der Donau, Bavaria.