Unterleinleiter Castle and Park
Unterleinleiter Castle and Park
Hiking Highlight
Recommended by 26 hikers
This Highlight is in a protected area
Please check local regulations for: Naturpark Fränkische Schweiz - Frankenjura
Location: Unterleinleiter, Forchheim, Franconian Switzerland, Upper Franconia, Bavaria, Germany
Also Seckendorff Castle. First mentioned in a document in 1372. The builders were the Lords von Streitberg. Inhabited by the von Seckendorff family until 1958. Afterwards a special educational children's home. Privately owned since 1985. There is a tea house in the park that is used for events. Cultural events also take place in the park itself. There is also a family crypt of the von Seckendorff family in the park.
April 27, 2021
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