Sommersdorf Castle

In 888, Sommersdorf Castle was first mentioned in a document. The castle is known among other things for its mummies, which were found in a family crypt. The dead were mummified without being embalmed.You can spend the night in the romantic fairytale castle. The castle has been owned by the von Crailsheim family since 1550. Dr. Manfred Freiherr and Lilo Freifrau von Crailsheim have converted parts of the castle into holiday apartments.

In the castle you can also stay overnight.

The castle
Keep and moat - Sommersdorf Castle in Franconia seems to have sprung from a fairy tale. Time seems to be standing still here.

geography
Spend your vacation on the Romantic Road and Castle Road - Sommersdorf Castle is the ideal starting point for many sights!
The well-known medieval cities of Nuremberg, Rothenburg and Dinkelsbühl as well as smaller, no less attractive historical towns such as Ornbau, Merkendorf and especially Wolframseschenbach are within easy reach and invite you to explore.

Sports
The nearby lake area and the Hesselberg, from which you have a wonderful view of the surrounding landscape, are ideal for hiking and cycling.
Golf courses are located in Lichtenau, Dinkelsbühl, Rothenburg and Colmberg

children
There are also amusement parks, climbing parks and water sports nearby for children's entertainment.

gastronomy
Numerous country inns with beer gardens z. Part with breweries offer Franconian specialties at affordable prices.

Culture
As part of the Franconian summer, various concerts take place in the surrounding area. The biennial Bach Week in Ansbach shines with high-quality musical performances in the Margravial Palace, in churches and in the orangery with courtyard garden.

Further information: schloss-sommersdorf.de