Castle Old Court Bamberg locates the Historical Museum of the city of Bamberg. The two chapels at the Old Court can be visited on request (guided tour) read more
Palace New Residence Bamberg dates from the early 17th century as the (new) residence of the Bamberg Prince-Bishops. It is famous for its baroque interior with numerous ... read more
Seehof Palace was built at the end of the 17th century as a summer residence for the Bamberg Prince-Bishops. The Rococo garden with its water-cascades, and nine state ... read more
Castle Weissenstein, Pommersfelden, is for almost 300 years owned by the Counts von Schönborn. With its baroque interior, Old-Master collection and furniture, it is one ... read more
The baroque Old Castle Hermitage was build and extended by the Markgraves of Bayreuth in the 18th century. Park and castle are open to the public. The castle-museum can be ... read more
Neues Schloss Bayreuth reflects the life, works and philosophy of Margravine Wilhelmine and her husband Friedrich. It is an example of the rococo style as evolved in ... read more
Fantaisie Palace and Garden Museum was created in the second half of the 18th century by Duchess Elisabeth Friederike Sophie von Württemberg, daughter of the Bayreuth ... read more
Lauenstein Castle dates back to the 12th century and is since 1962 in the hands of the Free State of Bavaria which after a complete restoration installed a museum ... read more
Plassenburg Castle dates from the 14th century and its history is closely linked to the Hohenzollern family. Today it locates four museums. read more
Castle Zwernitz dates back to the Roman Empire and came into the possession of the Hohenzollern family. Today it is a museum showing the history of Zwernitz Castle, its ... read more
Callenberg Castle, open to the public, is owned by the House of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha. Its present head is Prince Andreas. He descends from the British line established by ... read more
Castle Coburg is a former palace of the Electors of Saxony and dates back to the Middle-Ages. Open to the public, it hosts important collections of art. read more
Ehrenburg Palace was the residence of the Coburg dukes and dates back to 1543. In the 19th century it got the neo-Gothic façades. The state apartments, with the bedroom ... read more
Castle Rosenau is the birthplace of Price Albert, husband of Queen Victoria. Rosenau is an outstanding early example of romantic Historicism in Bavaria. In 1990 the palace ... read more
Castle Tambach is since 1806 the residence of the Counts zu Ortenburg. Before the Napoleonic Secularisation It was an important abbey in Baroque-style. Tambach has a well ... read more
Höchstädt Palace, dating from the 16th century, is closely linked to the former principality of Pfalz-Neuburg. Today it has been restored and used as Museum of German ... read more
Fugger Castle Kirchheim dates from the second half of the 16th century and was build as a summer residence for the famous Fugger family. It is still inhabited by the ... read more
Castle Babenhausen, Fugger Museum. Babenhausen is in the hands of the famous Fugger family since 1538. In 1955 the family located the Fugger Museum here, in a part of the ... read more
Castle Leitheim is a charming Rococo castle, the origin of which dates back to the 12th century. Presently it is used as a wellness hotel with musical events such as ... read more
Schaetzler Palace, owned by several aristocratic and wealthy families, is a jewel from the baroque period. In 1958 the last private owner, Baron Wolfgang von Schaetzler, ... read more