Can Schloss Schorn be visited freely?

No, it is privately owned and mainly opens on the occasion of cultural events held on the grounds.

Who built Schloss Schorn?

Ignaz Franz von Gumppenberg had it built in the late 18th century, replacing a 17th century building destroyed by fire.

Who owns Schloss Schorn today?

The von Herman family, who have owned it since the 19th century and altered it in 1888.

Where is Schloss Schorn located?

In Pöttmes, in the Landkreis Aichach-Friedberg, Bavaria, at the edge of the Donaumoos wetland.

Schloss Schorn

Schorn Castle

Pöttmes

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No visits on recordNo opening hours or ticketing found

Where: Pöttmes

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Schloss Schorn stands in Pöttmes (Landkreis Aichach-Friedberg), in Bavaria, Germany. The building is a listed Baudenkmal. No visits are on record for this building.

Schloss Schorn stands at the edge of the Donaumoos, in the hamlet of Schorn that belongs to the municipality of Pöttmes. It was built in the late 18th century on the initiative of Ignaz Franz von Gumppenberg, on the site of a 17th century building destroyed by fire, and features a hip roofed main block with an outdoor staircase and terrace. The estate has belonged to the von Herman family since the 19th century, who altered it in 1888 and still own it today. The site continues to host cultural events, including classical concerts and equestrian gatherings.

What to know

The schloss is privately owned by the von Herman family, so free access to the grounds is limited outside organised events.
No visiting hours or admission fees are published, so it is best to check for an upcoming cultural event before planning a trip.
The site lies in a rural setting at the edge of the Donaumoos wetland, away from major tourist routes.
Visits mostly happen on the occasion of classical concerts or equestrian events held at the schloss.

Where this château is

Pöttmes · Landkreis Aichach-Friedberg · Bayern

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Address

Pöttmes, Landkreis Aichach-Friedberg

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Heritage status: Baudenkmal in Bayern

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Can Schloss Schorn be visited freely?: No, it is privately owned and mainly opens on the occasion of cultural events held on the grounds.
Who built Schloss Schorn?: Ignaz Franz von Gumppenberg had it built in the late 18th century, replacing a 17th century building destroyed by fire.
Who owns Schloss Schorn today?: The von Herman family, who have owned it since the 19th century and altered it in 1888.
Where is Schloss Schorn located?: In Pöttmes, in the Landkreis Aichach-Friedberg, Bavaria, at the edge of the Donaumoos wetland.