Schloss Wrisbergholzen
Wrisbergholzen Castle
Sibbesse
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Schloss Wrisbergholzen stands in Sibbesse (Landkreis Hildesheim), in Lower Saxony, Germany. The building is a listed Baudenkmal. Its opening hours and prices have not been verified at the source yet.
Schloss Wrisbergholzen stands in the municipality of Sibbesse, in Lower Saxony, on the site of a medieval stronghold first recorded in 1403. The present building, erected between 1740 and 1745 for Baron Rudolph Johann von Wrisberg, forms a three-winged baroque complex fronted by a farmyard lined with six large outbuildings. Its best-known feature is a room entirely covered with eight hundred hand-painted faience tiles, each one unique, depicting emblematic motifs drawn from Renaissance sources. The park behind the mansion, reshaped into an English-style landscape garden in the 19th century, has been under nature protection since 1984.
What to know
- The castle is listed as a Baudenkmal in Lower Saxony.
- The tile room, with its painted panels dating from the 18th century, is the most notable feature of the interior.
- The building contains sixty-four rooms, including a large entrance hall and a white stuccoed hall spanning two storeys.
- The park behind the mansion, reshaped into an English landscape garden in the 19th century, has been protected as a nature area since 1984.
- No confirmed opening hours, prices or access conditions are available, so visitors should check locally before planning a visit.
Where this château is
Sibbesse · Landkreis Hildesheim · Niedersachsen
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Address
Platz 4, 31079 Sibbesse
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- Heritage status
- Baudenkmal in Niedersachsen
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Frequently asked
- Where is Schloss Wrisbergholzen located?
- It is located in Sibbesse, in the Landkreis Hildesheim, in Lower Saxony.
- When was Schloss Wrisbergholzen built?
- The present building was erected between 1740 and 1745 for Baron Rudolph Johann von Wrisberg, on the site of an earlier structure dating back to the 15th century.
- What is the tile room famous for?
- It is a room whose walls are entirely covered with eight hundred hand-painted faience tiles made around 1750, each depicting a unique emblematic motif.
- Is the castle a protected monument?
- It is listed as a Baudenkmal in Lower Saxony.
- Can visitors walk through the park?
- The park behind the mansion, reshaped into a landscape garden in the 19th century, has been under nature protection since 1984, though specific access conditions are not confirmed in available sources.
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