Schloss Obergimpern
Obergimpern Castle
Bad Rappenau
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No visits on recordNo opening hours or ticketing found
- Where
- Bad Rappenau
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Schloss Obergimpern stands in Bad Rappenau (Landkreis Heilbronn), in Baden-Württemberg, Germany. No visits are on record for this building.
Schloss Obergimpern stands in Bad Rappenau, in the Landkreis Heilbronn, in Baden-Württemberg. The building grew out of the administrator's house of an earlier moated castle before becoming the seat of the von Yrsch family and later their descendants. It is a rectangular three-storey structure with a hipped roof, an exterior staircase and a north-facing balcony bearing the Yrsch family coat of arms. Around the main house are older farm buildings and a garden laid out in the mid-18th century.
What to know
- The building still belongs to a private family, the von Bülow, descendants of the von Yrsch through marriage.
- It has been permanently inhabited since 1991 and functions as a family home rather than a managed visitor site.
- The north façade, with its outdoor staircase and armorial balcony, can be seen from outside the grounds.
- Older farm buildings, including a cattle and pig shed, and an 18th-century garden surround the main house.
Where this château is
Bad Rappenau · Landkreis Heilbronn · Baden-Württemberg
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Address
Bad Rappenau, Landkreis Heilbronn
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- Heritage status
- Protection status unknown
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Frequently asked
- Can you visit Schloss Obergimpern?
- The building is a privately inhabited residence since 1991, with no known regular public visiting arrangements.
- Who owns Schloss Obergimpern?
- It belongs to the von Bülow family, who inherited it through marriage from the von Yrsch family.
- What is the origin of Schloss Obergimpern?
- It developed from the administrator's building of an earlier moated castle dating to the 13th or 14th century.
- Where is Schloss Obergimpern located?
- In Obergimpern, a district of Bad Rappenau, in the Landkreis Heilbronn, Baden-Württemberg.
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