Schloss Schwanberg

Schloss Schwanberg is a castle perched high above the Maintal valley and today operates as a modern conference center. The complex contains meeting rooms, guest accommodations, and a separate building called Haus St. Michael designed with clean contemporary lines.

The castle was originally built as a defensive fortress to protect the region during the Middle Ages. Over centuries it lost its military function and was eventually transformed into a conference venue while remaining recognized as an architectural monument.

Today the castle serves as a gathering place for church meetings and concerts, where visitors can experience community events throughout the year. This function has given the location an active role in regional religious and cultural life.

The location is best reached on foot if you are prepared for a mild uphill walk to reach the castle grounds. Parking is available on site, and the nearby town of Kitzingen offers additional amenities including pools and dining options.

Haus St. Michael within the castle complex was designed as a dedicated meditation space with thoughtful contemporary design, offering visitors moments of quietness. This retreat area stands in interesting contrast to the active conference activity of the main complex.

Location: Rödelsee

Part of: Cultural heritage D-6-6227-0004 in Rödelsee

Address: Schwanberg 1

GPS coordinates: 49.72614,10.27204

Latest update: December 8, 2025 21:07