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Burg Stickhausen

Burgstraße

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Burg Stickhausen

The Burg Stickhausen is situated in the town of Stickhausen, Germany, along the Burgstraße.

Location

  • The castle's location is in the town of Stickhausen, Germany, along the Burgstraße.

History

The castle's construction period and purpose are not explicitly stated, but it is believed to have been built during a time of defensive fortification. The exact dates of its construction are unknown.

Architecture

The castle's architectural style is classified as defensive, with a focus on fortification and protection. Its layout is typical of medieval castles, featuring a central keep surrounded by outer walls and baileys.

Historical Significance and Events

While the specific events associated with the Burg Stickhausen are not documented, its historical significance lies in its role as a fortified stronghold during a time of defensive fortification.

Current Status and Use

The castle is currently open to visitors on certain days of the week. It is reportedly open from May to September for guided tours, with extended hours on Sundays and public holidays.

Heritage Status

The Burg Stickhausen has been designated as a heritage site, although specific details regarding its designation are not available.

Visiting Information

  • Address: Burgstraße
  • Opening Hours: May-September (Tu-Sa 14:00-16:00; Su, PH 14:00-18:00; Mo off)
  • Admission Requirements: Visitors must be pre-booked in advance

Notable Features and Rooms

While specific details regarding the castle's interior are not available, its exterior features a typical medieval layout with a central keep and outer walls.

Details

NameBurg Stickhausen
CityStickhausen
CountryGermany
Coordinates53.21761, 7.643256
Current useopen to visitors on certain days of the week
Guided tourstrue