Can Marienburg Castle be visited right now?

No, the castle has been closed to the public since 2023 for renovation works.

Who built Marienburg Castle?

King George V of Hanover had it built between 1858 and 1869 as a birthday gift for his wife Queen Marie.

Where is Marienburg Castle located?

It stands in Pattensen, in the Landkreis Region Hannover, Lower Saxony, on a hill above the Leine valley.

Is the castle park open to visitors?

The surrounding hillside offers walking paths, though the castle interior itself remains closed during the renovation.

Marienburg Castle

Pattensen

Visit

Hours to be confirmed

Book a visit

You are leaving for the château’s own website

See guided tours and skip-the-line tickets tooTickets via our partner GetYourGuide, affiliate link

Where: Pattensen

Hours and prices not verified at the source yet.Check on the official website

Schloss Marienburg stands in Pattensen (Region Hannover), in Lower Saxony, Germany. The building is a listed Baudenkmal. Recorded dating: 19th century. Its opening hours and prices have not been verified at the source yet.

Schloss Marienburg stands on the Marienberg hill above the Leine valley, in Pattensen, in the Landkreis Region Hannover, in Lower Saxony. This Gothic Revival, four-winged residence was built between 1858 and 1869 for King George V of Hanover, who gave it to his wife Queen Marie as a birthday gift, following designs by the architect Conrad Wilhelm Hase. Its notable interiors include the knights' hall, the library and the chapel, set within an older circular rampart on the hilltop. The castle is listed as a Baudenkmal.

Written from Marienburg Castle (Hanover)

What to know

The castle has been closed to visitors since 2023 due to renovation works, with no reopening date given.
The building stands atop the Marienberg hill, within an older fortified rampart, overlooking the Leine valley.
The landscaped park surrounding the castle includes walking paths across the Marienberg and the neighbouring Adenser Berg.
A bridge over the Leine river connects the site to the village of Nordstemmen and its railway station, once used by the royal family.

Where this château is

Pattensen · Region Hannover · Niedersachsen

Map of the area around Schloss Marienburg

Loading the map…

This châteauChâteaux within 40 km

Address

Pattensen, Region Hannover

Directions open from wherever you are, by car or public transport.

Get directions View on a map

Heritage status: Baudenkmal
Period of construction: 19th century

In pictures

Frequently asked

Can Marienburg Castle be visited right now?: No, the castle has been closed to the public since 2023 for renovation works.
Who built Marienburg Castle?: King George V of Hanover had it built between 1858 and 1869 as a birthday gift for his wife Queen Marie.
Where is Marienburg Castle located?: It stands in Pattensen, in the Landkreis Region Hannover, Lower Saxony, on a hill above the Leine valley.
Is the castle park open to visitors?: The surrounding hillside offers walking paths, though the castle interior itself remains closed during the renovation.