Can Schloss Wachenheim be visited?

The estate houses a sparkling wine company and is also used as an event venue, so public access depends on what is taking place there.

How old is Schloss Wachenheim?

The main building dates from around 1730 and was built in a rural Baroque style, with additions made in the 20th century.

Where is Schloss Wachenheim located?

It lies in Wachenheim an der Weinstraße, in the Landkreis Bad Dürkheim, in Rhineland-Palatinate.

Why is Schloss Wachenheim linked to sparkling wine?

In 1880 a wine merchant acquired the estate and set up a sparkling wine factory there, giving the Schloss its current name.

Schloss Wachenheim

Wachenheim Castle

Wachenheim an der Weinstraße

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Where: Wachenheim an der Weinstraße

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Schloss Wachenheim stands in Wachenheim an der Weinstraße (Landkreis Bad Dürkheim), in Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany. The building is a listed Baudenkmal. Its opening hours and prices have not been verified at the source yet.

Schloss Wachenheim stands in Wachenheim an der Weinstraße, set within a landscaped park with trees more than 250 years old. Built around 1730 in a rural Baroque style, it has retained the character of an extensive wine estate. Since the late 19th century it has housed a sparkling wine business that now bears its name. Among the features still visible are a gated entrance passage, an administrative building and a large marble hall.

What to know

The estate today houses a sparkling wine company, which affects access to parts of the grounds.
The grounds form a landscaped park with old trees, suitable for a walk.
Some of the visible buildings date from the 20th century and complement the original Baroque ensemble.
The site is also used as an event venue, which may limit visits on certain dates.
The Schloss is listed as a Kulturdenkmal in Germany.

Practical information

Opening hours

Monday (today)	12:00-18:00
Tuesday	Closed
Wednesday	12:00-18:00
Thursday	12:00-21:30
Friday	10:00-18:00
Saturday	10:00-18:00
Sunday	13:00-18:00

Visit duration: Not verified
Wheelchair access: Not verified
Dogs: Not verified
Parking: Parking in the Schlosshof courtyard and in the spaces marked in red

On site

Food and drink
Gift shop

Where this château is

Wachenheim an der Weinstraße · Landkreis Bad Dürkheim · Rheinland-Pfalz

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Address

Kommerzienrat-Wagner-Straße 1, 67157 Wachenheim an der Weinstraße

Directions open from wherever you are, by car or public transport.

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Château phone number

+49 6322 9427380

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Heritage status: Kulturdenkmal in Deutschland

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Frequently asked

Can Schloss Wachenheim be visited?: The estate houses a sparkling wine company and is also used as an event venue, so public access depends on what is taking place there.
How old is Schloss Wachenheim?: The main building dates from around 1730 and was built in a rural Baroque style, with additions made in the 20th century.
Where is Schloss Wachenheim located?: It lies in Wachenheim an der Weinstraße, in the Landkreis Bad Dürkheim, in Rhineland-Palatinate.
Why is Schloss Wachenheim linked to sparkling wine?: In 1880 a wine merchant acquired the estate and set up a sparkling wine factory there, giving the Schloss its current name.