Schloss Michelbach
Michelbach Castle
Alzenau
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- Alzenau
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Schloss Michelbach stands in Alzenau (Landkreis Aschaffenburg), in Bavaria, Germany. The building is a listed Baudenkmal. Its opening hours and prices have not been verified at the source yet.
Schloss Michelbach stands on the site of a former moated castle in the Michelbach district of Alzenau, Bavaria. The present baroque building dates from a reconstruction carried out around 1700 by the local lord Ferdinand Kaspar Joseph von Wrede, built upon 16th century foundations. Two octagonal stair towers flank the main front beneath a mansard roof, and the adjoining garden holds more than a hundred rose bushes in some fifty varieties. The small schloss now houses the museum of the town of Alzenau.
What to know
- The building houses the municipal museum of Alzenau, devoted to the history of this border region.
- The schloss garden, planted with numerous roses, can be visited alongside the museum.
- A museum café occupies the former coach house next to the garden.
- The building is listed as a Baudenkmal in Bavaria.
Practical information
Opening hours
| Monday | Closed |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | Closed |
| Wednesday | Closed |
| Thursday | Closed |
| Friday | Closed |
| Saturday | Closed |
| Sunday (today) | 10:00-18:00 |
Opening hours published by the château on its Google listing. We have not yet confirmed them on its official website.
- Visit duration
- Not verified
- Wheelchair access
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- Dogs
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- Parking
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Where this château is
Alzenau · Landkreis Aschaffenburg · Bayern
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Address
Schloßstraße 13, 63755 Alzenau-Michelbach
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- Heritage status
- Baudenkmal in Bayern
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Frequently asked
- What can visitors see at Schloss Michelbach?
- Visitors can see the town museum of Alzenau, dedicated to the history of this border region, along with a garden planted with roses.
- Is Schloss Michelbach a medieval castle?
- Its core dates back to a 16th century moated castle, but the present appearance comes from a baroque rebuilding around 1700.
- Where is Schloss Michelbach located?
- It is located in Alzenau, in the Landkreis Aschaffenburg, in Bavaria.
- Is there a place to eat there?
- A museum café occupies the former coach house near the garden.
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Sources
Identity, location and official references from Wikidata and the Land's heritage lists.