Schloss Hirschberg am Haarsee

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Schloss Hirschberg am Haarsee, Castle near Haarsee, Bavaria

The three-story castle features a rectangular layout with neo-baroque elements, an ionic column portico, and multiple terraces overlooking Lake Haarsee.

Built between 1907 and 1909 by architect Carl Hocheder for the Hirschberg family, the castle later served as a guesthouse for the Reich Ministry of Foreign Affairs.

The castle interior contains a grand two-story entrance hall, a library, and numerous reception rooms that display early 20th-century architectural craftsmanship.

The building encompasses 2,670 square meters of living space, with 750 square meters dedicated to common areas on the ground floor.

During World War II, the castle hosted notable figures including Benito Mussolini, and later became a training facility for the Federal Intelligence Service until 2000.

Location: Weilheim in Oberbayern

Inception: 1909

Architects: Carl Hocheder

Address: Hirschberg a.Haarsee 1

GPS coordinates: 47.80860,11.21670

Latest update: March 4, 2025 10:57

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