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Hochschloss Pähl

Germany

Heritage status
architectural heritage monument in Bavaria
Location
Pähl
Coordinates
47.91048°, 11.18341°
Links
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Hochschloss Pähl in Germany
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Description

Hochschloss Pähl is an Old Bavarian noble seat near Pähl in the district of Weilheim-Schongau, about 100 metres in height above the valley floor of the Ammer and the Ammersee. The present Hochschloss, a villa in a romanticising castle style, was built from 1883 to 1885 to the plans of the architect Albert Schmidt on the site of older predecessor buildings. The castle is privately owned and not open to the public. The complex is recorded under file number D-1-90-138-21 as a protected architectural monument of Pähl. It is likewise listed as an archaeological monument under file number D-1-8033-0011 in the Bayernatlas as “castle site of the Middle Ages and the early modern period (‘Hochschloss Pähl’)”.

Machine-translated from “Hochschloss Pähl” on the German Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.

In the rankings

Hochschloss Pähl ranks #7,542 of 9,902 worldwide in the atlas's castle fame ranking, and #828 of the 927 mapped in Germany. 4 more atlas landmarks stand within 25 km. The nearest day-trip guide is Munich, 39 km away. See how Germany compares in the castle statistics.

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