What can you see at Schloss Oberhausen?

The castle houses the LUDWIGGALERIE, which presents temporary exhibitions of art and photography.

Is Schloss Oberhausen visited like a typical historic monument?

No, it is mainly visited through the exhibitions held by the gallery inside it.

Does Schloss Oberhausen have heritage protection status?

It is listed as a Baudenkmal in North Rhine-Westphalia.

Schloss Oberhausen

Oberhausen Castle

Oberhausen

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Tickets and prices

Adult: €12
Child: Free
Reduced: €6

Free for Children and young people up to 17 years old; members of the Freundeskreis; companion of persons with disabilities with the "B" marking; holders of the Art O thek customer card; ICOM members; members of the Deutscher Museumsbund; employees of the RuhrKunstMuseen; press representatives; holders of the RUHR.TOPCARD and the RUHRKULTUR.CARD

Prices and tickets on the château’s website

Prices checked at the source on September 25, 2026

Where: Oberhausen

To make a day of it

Open within 20 km

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Schloss Oberhausen stands in Oberhausen (Oberhausen), in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany. The building is a listed Baudenkmal. Adult admission costs 12 EUR. Its opening hours and prices were verified at the source on September 25, 2026.

Schloss Oberhausen is located in Oberhausen, in North Rhine-Westphalia. The building now houses the LUDWIGGALERIE, an exhibition space dedicated to art and photography. The site thus combines a historic architectural setting with a contemporary cultural programme, hosting temporary exhibitions throughout the year.

What to know

The visit centres mainly on the exhibitions of the LUDWIGGALERIE housed in the castle.
The exhibition programme changes regularly, so it is worth checking what is on before visiting.
The castle is listed as a Baudenkmal in North Rhine-Westphalia.
A related space, the artothek, is located in a separate building, the Europahaus, nearby.

Practical information

Opening hours

Monday (today)	Closed
Tuesday	11:00-18:00
Wednesday	11:00-18:00
Thursday	11:00-18:00
Friday	11:00-18:00
Saturday	11:00-18:00
Sunday	11:00-18:00

Annual closures : Rosenmontag, 24 December, 25 December, 31 December, 1 January, Monday (regular closing day)

Prices

Adult: €12
Child: Free
Reduced: €6

Visit duration: Not verified
Wheelchair access: Full visit accessible
Dogs: Not verified
Parking: Not verified

Disabled parking spaces available, sloped access to the entrance, wheelchair-accessible lift, loan wheelchair available, accessible toilet in the basement

On site

Toilets
Food and drink
Gift shop
Child-friendly

Where this château is

Oberhausen · Oberhausen · Nordrhein-Westfalen

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Address

Oberhausen, Oberhausen

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

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Heritage status: Baudenkmal in Nordrhein-Westfalen

Frequently asked

Schloss Oberhausen: how much is admission?: Adult admission is €12. Child: free. Reduced: €6. Free for: children and young people up to 17 years old; members of the Freundeskreis; companion of persons with disabilities with the "B" marking; holders of the Art O thek customer card; ICOM members; members of the Deutscher Museumsbund; employees of the RuhrKunstMuseen; press representatives; holders of the RUHR.TOPCARD and the RUHRKULTUR.CARD.
What can you see at Schloss Oberhausen?: The castle houses the LUDWIGGALERIE, which presents temporary exhibitions of art and photography.
Is Schloss Oberhausen visited like a typical historic monument?: No, it is mainly visited through the exhibitions held by the gallery inside it.
Where is Schloss Oberhausen located?: It is located in Oberhausen, in North Rhine-Westphalia.
Does Schloss Oberhausen have heritage protection status?: It is listed as a Baudenkmal in North Rhine-Westphalia.

Information verified on September 25, 2026 · Hours and prices: see the official website