From which period does Wilhelmsburg Castle date?

The castle dates from the 16th century.

What can be seen at Wilhelmsburg Castle today?

The building now houses a museum dedicated to its history and architecture.

Wilhelmsburg Castle

Schmalkalden

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Tickets and prices

Adult: €8
Child: Free
Reduced: €6

Free for Children up to 6 years, tour guides, members of the Wilhelmsburg Castle support association, members of the Thuringian MV, ICOM, DMB, press representatives

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Where: Schmalkalden

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Schloss Wilhelmsburg stands in Schmalkalden (Landkreis Schmalkalden-Meiningen), in Thuringia, Germany. The building is a listed Baudenkmal. Recorded dating: 16th century. Adult admission costs 8 EUR. Its opening hours and prices have not been verified at the source yet.

Wilhelmsburg Castle stands at Schmalkalden, in the Landkreis Schmalkalden-Meiningen, in Thuringia, on the hill overlooking the town. Built in the 16th century, it now houses a museum devoted to its history and architecture. It is listed as a Kulturdenkmal in Thuringia.

What to know

The castle stands on the Schlossberg, above the town of Schmalkalden.
The building dates from the 16th century.
The castle now houses a museum dedicated to its history.
It holds the status of Kulturdenkmal in Thuringia.

Practical information

Opening hours

April - October daily: 10.00-18.00 Uhr
November - March Tue.-Sun.: 10.00-16.00 Uhr

Annual closures : December 24, December 25, December 31

Prices

Adult: €8
Child: Free
Reduced: €6

Free for Children up to 6 years, tour guides, members of the Wilhelmsburg Castle support association, members of the Thuringian MV, ICOM, DMB, press representatives

Visit duration: Not verified
Wheelchair access: Not verified
Dogs: Not verified
Parking: Not verified

Where this château is

Schmalkalden · Landkreis Schmalkalden-Meiningen · Thüringen

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Address

Schloßberg 9, 98574 Schmalkalden

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Château phone number

+49 3683 403186

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Heritage status: Kulturdenkmal in Thüringen
Period of construction: 16th century

Frequently asked

Wilhelmsburg Castle: how much is admission?: Adult admission is €8. Child: free. Reduced: €6. Free for: children up to 6 years, tour guides, members of the Wilhelmsburg Castle support association, members of the Thuringian MV, ICOM, DMB, press representatives.
Where is Wilhelmsburg Castle located?: It is located in Schmalkalden, in the Landkreis Schmalkalden-Meiningen, in Thuringia, on the hill above the town.
From which period does Wilhelmsburg Castle date?: The castle dates from the 16th century.
What can be seen at Wilhelmsburg Castle today?: The building now houses a museum dedicated to its history and architecture.
Is Wilhelmsburg Castle a protected monument?: It is listed as a Kulturdenkmal in Thuringia.