Schloss Oedheim
Oedheim Castle
Oedheim
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- Oedheim
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Schloss Oedheim stands in Oedheim (Landkreis Heilbronn), in Baden-Württemberg, Germany. No visits are on record for this building.
Schloss Oedheim overlooks the steep banks of the Kocher river in the village that bears its name. Originally built as a fortress in the Staufer period, it served for centuries as the seat of the Capler von Oedheim family, known as Bautz, before becoming today a privately owned residence and office building. Remnants of the medieval shield wall and a gateway bearing coats of arms dated 1692 can still be seen. The building is not open to the public.
What to know
- Schloss Oedheim is privately owned and cannot be visited inside.
- The facade and remnants of the old walls can still be seen from the surrounding area, notably from the Fahrgasse.
- The site is located in Oedheim, on the banks of the Kocher, in the Landkreis Heilbronn.
- There are no opening hours or admission fees since the building has no public access.
Where this château is
Oedheim · Landkreis Heilbronn · Baden-Württemberg
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Address
Oedheim, Landkreis Heilbronn
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- Heritage status
- Protection status unknown
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Frequently asked
- Can you visit Schloss Oedheim?
- No, it is a privately owned building used as a residence and offices, closed to the public.
- How old is Schloss Oedheim?
- The building dates back to a fortress first recorded in 1202, built under the Lords of Weinsberg during the Staufer period.
- Who owned Schloss Oedheim?
- The Capler von Oedheim family, known as Bautz, held it for centuries until the line died out in 1967.
- Where is Schloss Oedheim located?
- It is located in Oedheim, in the Landkreis Heilbronn, Baden-Württemberg, on the banks of the Kocher river.
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Sources
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