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Burg Schwaneck, Gothic castle in Pullach, Germany

Description

Burg Schwaneck is a castle on a hillside near Pullach featuring 19th-century architectural styles. The building contains eleven seminar rooms, accommodation for about 130 people, and various outdoor spaces.

History

The prominent sculptor Ludwig von Schwanthaler built the castle in 1843 to display his newly acquired noble status. His interest in medieval architecture shaped the building's appearance.

Culture

The castle functions as a center for youth learning and environmental education today. Visitors experience a place where nature and educational programs come together.

Practical

The castle is a place where you can easily walk around and visitors with different mobility needs are welcome. The grounds and surroundings offer good opportunities to spend time outdoors.

Did you know?

Between 2015 and 2017, the castle served as shelter for unaccompanied refugee minors. This period shows how historic buildings can adapt to modern challenges.

Location
Inception
1843
Elevation above the sea
576 m
Address
Burgweg 6
GPS coordinates
48.05920,11.53000
Latest update
December 8, 2025 21:02

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