Schloss Bothmer, Baroque palace in Klütz, Germany
Schloss Bothmer is a Baroque palace in Klütz that consists of several connected buildings with elegant pavilions. The complex includes residential and service structures arranged around a central courtyard area.
A regional diplomat commissioned the palace in the 1720s, inspired by his time as an envoy abroad. The construction reflects how local power connected with broader European culture of the period.
The palace takes its name from the family that built it and shows how nobility lived and used their spaces in the region. The rooms reveal daily life, artistic tastes, and the inhabitants' connections across Europe.
Plan your visit during the warmer months when all rooms and outdoor areas are open and accessible. Allow several hours to comfortably explore the different buildings and displays at your own pace.
During restoration work, chests containing valuable silver objects were discovered hidden for decades. This find shows how the conflict forced residents to conceal their most precious possessions.
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