Schloss Gaienhofen, Lowland castle in Gaienhofen, Germany.
The castle stands near Lake Constance, featuring nine towers and incorporating both medieval fortification elements and baroque architectural modifications.
Originally constructed as a hunting residence for Bishop Gebhard III of Zähringen, the castle received its first documented mention in 1295.
Between 1946 and 2013, the castle functioned as a Protestant boarding school for girls, contributing to regional educational development.
The castle now operates as Schloss Gaienhofen School Center, providing educational facilities and administrative spaces for students and staff.
During the Council of Constance, the castle hosted a significant celebration that ended with the murder of Michael von Reischach.
Location: Gaienhofen
GPS coordinates: 47.67965,8.98139
Latest update: March 2, 2025 22:48
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