Wiesenthau Castle is the only surviving Renaissance castle in Franconian Switzerland. A restaurant with beer garden and a hotel are housed in the old walls. In the Advent season, the castle courtyard forms a beautiful backdrop for a Christmas market.

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September 7, 2020

Mentioned for the first time in the 11th century, it is today the last surviving Renaissance castle in Franconian Switzerland and is used for gastronomic purposes.

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Manu 🙋🏻‍♀️ & Zenzi 🐕

October 14, 2022

A beautiful castle with restaurant...
like in a fairy tale 😍
unfortunately has company holidays from 03.10.22 to 27.10.22.

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Elevation 310 m

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Location: Wiesenthau, Forchheim, Franconian Switzerland, Upper Franconia, Bavaria, Germany

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