Can visitors enter the Schloss Laurenburg?

No, only the exterior can be seen, as the building now houses a residential home for people with disabilities.

Who commissioned the Schloss Laurenburg?

It was built for the princes of Anhalt-Bernburg as a summer residence.

What is the difference between the Schloss and the Burg Laurenburg?

The Burg Laurenburg is the medieval fortress overlooking the site, while the Schloss is the more recent building located below it.

What was the Schloss Laurenburg previously used for?

It once served as the management seat of the Holzappel mine, a subsidiary of Stolberger Zink.

Schloss Laurenburg

Laurenburg Castle

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Schloss Laurenburg stands in Laurenburg (Rhein-Lahn-Kreis), in Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany. The building is a listed Baudenkmal. Its opening hours and prices have not been verified at the source yet.

The Schloss Laurenburg stands below the Burg Laurenburg, in the Rhein-Lahn-Kreis district of Rhineland-Palatinate. This modest three-winged building was built as a summer residence for the princes of Anhalt-Bernburg, and later housed the management offices of the Holzappel mine, a subsidiary of Stolberger Zink. The building now serves as a residential home for people with disabilities, run by the Scheuern foundation.

What to know

The schloss can only be viewed from the outside, as it currently functions as a residential care home.
It is listed as a Kulturdenkmal in Germany.
The building stands below the Burg Laurenburg, which overlooks the site.
There are no visiting hours or admission fees since the interior is not open to the public.

Where this château is

Laurenburg · Rhein-Lahn-Kreis · Rheinland-Pfalz

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Scheidter Str. 5, 56379 Laurenburg-Hütte

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Heritage status: Kulturdenkmal in Deutschland

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Can visitors enter the Schloss Laurenburg?: No, only the exterior can be seen, as the building now houses a residential home for people with disabilities.
Who commissioned the Schloss Laurenburg?: It was built for the princes of Anhalt-Bernburg as a summer residence.
What is the difference between the Schloss and the Burg Laurenburg?: The Burg Laurenburg is the medieval fortress overlooking the site, while the Schloss is the more recent building located below it.
What was the Schloss Laurenburg previously used for?: It once served as the management seat of the Holzappel mine, a subsidiary of Stolberger Zink.