Schloss Strauweiler
Strauweiler Castle
Odenthal
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- Odenthal
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Schloss Strauweiler stands in Odenthal (Rheinisch-Bergischer Kreis), in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany. The building is a listed Baudenkmal. Its opening hours and prices have not been verified at the source yet.
Schloss Strauweiler stands in the Dhünn valley, in Unterodenthal, part of the municipality of Odenthal. First recorded in 1347, the building seen today largely dates from a reconstruction around 1500, with a residential block flanked by four round corner turrets under a steep hipped roof. Privately owned by the family zu Sayn-Wittgenstein-Berleburg since 1955, the estate is not open to visitors.
What to know
- The castle is privately owned and cannot be visited, either inside or on the grounds.
- The building is listed as a Baudenkmal in North Rhine-Westphalia.
- There are no opening hours, fees or visitor facilities, since the site is closed to the public.
- It stands in Odenthal, in the Rheinisch-Bergischer Kreis, North Rhine-Westphalia.
Where this château is
Odenthal · Rheinisch-Bergischer Kreis · Nordrhein-Westfalen
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Address
Strauweiler 1, 51519 Odenthal
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- Heritage status
- Baudenkmal in Nordrhein-Westfalen
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Frequently asked
- Can you visit Schloss Strauweiler?
- No, the castle belongs to a private family and is not open to the public.
- How old is Schloss Strauweiler?
- The site was first mentioned in 1347, but the present building dates mainly from a reconstruction around 1500 after being destroyed in 1416.
- Who owns Schloss Strauweiler today?
- Since 1955 it has belonged to the family zu Sayn-Wittgenstein-Berleburg.
- Where is Schloss Strauweiler located?
- It is located in Odenthal, in the Rheinisch-Bergischer Kreis, North Rhine-Westphalia.
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