Hungary · 19th century
Schossberger Castle in Tura, a Hungarian town in Pest County, was built from 1873 to 1883. The castle is a protected cultural monument.
The mansion, in the French Neo-Renaissance style, was built for Baron Sigmund von Schossberger to plans by the architect Gyula Bukovics, a pupil of Miklós Ybl. The two-storey manor house has a square dome and a left wing with a palm house. Notable are the cylindrical towers as well as the semicircular arcade zone that follows the upper terraces. The castle houses a five-star hotel.
Machine-translated from “Schossberger Schloss” on the German Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Schossberger Castle ranks #5,719 of 9,035 worldwide in the atlas's castle fame ranking, and #35 of the 135 mapped in Hungary. Founded 1873, it is older than 6% of the atlas's dated landmarks, one of 705 atlas entries founded in the 19th century. 2 more atlas landmarks stand within 25 km. The nearest day-trip guide is Budapest, 44 km away. See how Hungary compares in the castle statistics.
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