Schnabelwaid Castle
Schnabelwaid
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Schloss Schnabelwaid stands in Schnabelwaid (Landkreis Bayreuth), in Bavaria, Germany. The building is a listed Baudenkmal. Its opening hours and prices have not been verified at the source yet.
Schnabelwaid Castle stands in the village of the same name in Upper Franconia, Bavaria. Built as a moated castle in the late 16th century, only two of its original four wings survive today, the north building and the west wing with its gateway, after two farm buildings were torn down in the 19th century. These two-storey wings, each topped with a gabled roof, meet at right angles around a round, three-storey corner tower capped with a slate-covered bell-shaped dome.
What to know
- The castle is listed as a Baudenkmal in Bavaria.
- Only two of the original four wings remain, grouped around a round corner tower.
- No verified information is available on opening hours, admission fees or access conditions.
Where this château is
Schnabelwaid · Landkreis Bayreuth · Bayern
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Address
Schnabelwaid, Landkreis Bayreuth
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- Heritage status
- Baudenkmal in Bayern
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Frequently asked
- Where is Schnabelwaid Castle located?
- It is located in Schnabelwaid, in the Landkreis Bayreuth, Bavaria.
- How old is Schnabelwaid Castle?
- It was built as a moated castle in the late 16th century.
- Is the castle still complete today?
- No, only two of the original four wings remain, as the other two were demolished in the 19th century.
- Is Schnabelwaid Castle a protected monument?
- It is listed as a Baudenkmal in Bavaria.
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