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Langenburg Castle and its collection

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One of Germany's castle gems. The Renaissance courtyard is simply charming and the automobile museum is also worth a visit.

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#1 History & Anthropology in Langenburg #27 History & Anthropology in Baden-Württemberg #11 Science & Technology in Baden-Württemberg #6 Automotive museums in Baden-Württemberg #3 Castle in Baden-Württemberg #4 Renaissance art & Early modern art museums in Baden-Württemberg #70 Science & Technology in Germany #17 Automotive museums in Germany #41 Castle in Germany #25 Renaissance art & Early modern art museums in Germany #40 Automotive museums in Europe #156 Castle in Europe #137 Renaissance art & Early modern art museums in Europe

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Langenburg Castle
Schloß 1

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Visitor information Langenburg Castle

Opening hours

June - August
Wednesday - Sunday and Public holidays
11:00 -17:00

April - May and September - October
Saturday, Sunday, Holidays and Bridging days
11:00 -17:00

November - Easter
Closed

Admission

Adults€7.00
Children€5.00
Disabled€4.00
Students€6.00

Groups of 20 or more: 6 EUR per person
Family (2 adults and children under 14 years old): 14.50 EUR

Facilities

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Location & Map

Schloß 1, Langenburg

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Exhibitions

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Langenburg Castle Reviews

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  • Apollo's Insights AI-Generated

    Langenburg Castle, located in the charming town of Langenburg, Germany, offers visitors a glimpse into centuries of German aristocratic history. The castle, still inhabited by the princely family, combines historical significance with a well-curated museum experience.

    The castle's exterior impresses with its Renaissance architecture and commanding hilltop position, offering panoramic views of the surrounding Hohenlohe landscape. Inside, guided tours take visitors through a series of rooms showcasing period furniture, art collections, and family heirlooms that span generations.

    Many visitors appreciate the castle's authentic atmosphere, as it feels more like a living residence than a typical museum. The guided tours are often praised for being informative and engaging, providing insights into both the family's history and broader German cultural context.

    The classic car museum within the castle grounds is a highlight for many, featuring a notable collection of vintage and rare automobiles. This addition adds variety to the traditional castle tour experience and appeals to a wider range of interests.

    While most visitors find the experience rewarding, some note that the castle might not be as grand or extensive as other German palaces. Additionally, as it's a working residence, some areas are off-limits, which can be disappointing for those expecting full access.

    The castle gardens, though not as expansive as some might expect, are well-maintained and offer a pleasant space for a stroll. The on-site cafe receives mixed reviews, with some finding it a convenient spot for refreshments, while others suggest improvements in service and offerings.

    Accessibility can be a concern for some visitors, as the historical nature of the building means there are stairs to navigate and limited facilities for those with mobility issues.

    Overall, Langenburg Castle provides a worthwhile experience for those interested in German history, architecture, and aristocratic lifestyles, with the added bonus of an impressive car collection. While it may not be the largest or most opulent castle in Germany, its lived-in feel and family connection offer a unique perspective on noble residences.

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