Can you visit Schloss Schöneck?

The castle is privately owned by a family foundation, and no verified information confirms regular public access.

Who built Schloss Schöneck?

It was built around 1200 by Konrad von Boppard, on royal order, to protect the fiscal district of Boppard.

Where is Schloss Schöneck located?

It stands near Boppard, in the Rhein-Hunsrück-Kreis, Rhineland-Palatinate, above the Ehrbachklamm gorge.

What is the connection between Schloss Schöneck and painter Wilhelm Steinhausen?

Steinhausen bought the castle in 1910 as a summer residence, and in 1924 his family established the foundation that still owns it today.

Schloss Schöneck

Schöneck Castle

Boppard

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Where: Boppard

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Schloss Schöneck stands in Boppard (Rhein-Hunsrück-Kreis), in Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany. The building is a listed Baudenkmal. Its opening hours and prices have not been verified at the source yet.

Schloss Schöneck stands high above the Ehrbachklamm gorge near Boppard, in the Rhein-Hunsrück-Kreis. Built around 1200 on royal order by Konrad von Boppard to protect the fiscal district of Boppard, the building passed through several owners over the centuries before the Frankfurt painter Wilhelm Steinhausen bought it in 1910 as a summer residence. Since 1924 it has belonged to the Wilhelm und Ida Steinhausen Foundation and is still used by family members. From the site, the view reaches across the valley to the ruins of Rauschenburg.

Where this château is

Boppard · Rhein-Hunsrück-Kreis · Rheinland-Pfalz

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Address

56154 Boppard

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Château phone number

+49 621 409572

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Heritage status: Kulturdenkmal in Deutschland

Frequently asked

Can you visit Schloss Schöneck?: The castle is privately owned by a family foundation, and no verified information confirms regular public access.
Who built Schloss Schöneck?: It was built around 1200 by Konrad von Boppard, on royal order, to protect the fiscal district of Boppard.
Where is Schloss Schöneck located?: It stands near Boppard, in the Rhein-Hunsrück-Kreis, Rhineland-Palatinate, above the Ehrbachklamm gorge.
What is the connection between Schloss Schöneck and painter Wilhelm Steinhausen?: Steinhausen bought the castle in 1910 as a summer residence, and in 1924 his family established the foundation that still owns it today.