Palace & château
Schlosshotel Kronberg
🇩🇪 Germany · 19th century
Schlosshotel Kronberg (Castle Hotel Kronberg) in Kronberg im Taunus, Hesse, near Frankfurt am Main, was built between 1889 and 1893 for the dowager German Empress Victoria and originally named Schloss Friedrichshof (Friedrichshof Castle) in honour of her late husband, Emperor Frederick III (Friedrich III).
Today the castle is a five-star hotel which belongs, together with the accompanying park, to the House of Hesse.
Text adapted from “Schlosshotel Kronberg” on Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Schlosshotel Kronberg ranks #958 of 7,738 worldwide in the atlas's castle fame ranking, and #75 of the 492 mapped in Germany. Founded 1894 — one of 562 atlas entries founded in the 19th century. Its Wikipedia articles were opened 5,280 times in the last 60 days, more than 85% of the atlas. 5 more atlas landmarks stand within 25 km. The nearest day-trip guide is Frankfurt, 15 km away. See how Germany compares in the castle statistics.
View on the interactive castle map →Frequently asked questions
Where is Schlosshotel Kronberg?
Schlosshotel Kronberg stands in Germany, at 50.18889°, 8.51°.
When was Schlosshotel Kronberg built?
The atlas dates its founding to 1894. Earlier structures may have stood on the site; this is the earliest documented founding year.
How famous is Schlosshotel Kronberg?
In this atlas's fame ranking: #958 of 7,738 worldwide, and #75 in Germany. Fame here combines how many Wikipedia language editions cover a landmark with how many people read them.
What is the nearest castle to Schlosshotel Kronberg?
Kronberg Castle, about 1 km away.
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