Castles in Enzkreis
Carte des Châteaux lists 5 castles, manor houses and fortified sites in Enzkreis. 4 are reported as open to the public, at least in part. 2 are military sites: castles, fortresses, citadels or keeps. Among the 4 dated entries, construction ranges from the 11th to the 16th century, peaking in the 11th.
Map of castles in Enzkreis
At a glance
- 5
- castles listed
- 4
- open to visitors
- 2
- castles and fortified sites
- 1
- ruins and remains
Must-see castles in Enzkreis
The most complete entries for this area: verified documentation, photographs and visitor information.
Schloss Bauschlott
Château d'eau à quatre tours
Schloss Obermönsheim
Ruine Straubenhardt
Moyen Âge central
Burg Steinegg
Premier château perché
Burg Enzberg
Fondation vers 1050
Centuries of construction
Based on the 4 entries with a known construction date, out of 5.
The oldest dated castles in Enzkreis
- Burg EnzbergFondation vers 1050 · Mühlacker (Enzberg)
- Ruine StraubenhardtMoyen Âge central · Neuenbürg (Dennach)
- Burg SteineggPremier château perché · Neuhausen (Steinegg)
- Schloss BauschlottChâteau d'eau à quatre tours · Neulingen (Bauschlott)
List of castles in Enzkreis
5 sites shownSchloss Bauschlott
1532-1540 ; reconstruction achevée en 1809
Schloss Obermönsheim
XVIe siècle (oriels) ; reconstruit au XIXe siècle
Ruine Straubenhardt
XIe-XIIe siècle (première mention en 1090)
Burg Steinegg
vers 1150 ; nouveau château au XVe siècle ; reconstruit en 1695
Burg Enzberg
vers 1050 ; détruit en 1384
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Frequently asked questions
How many castles are there in Enzkreis?
Carte des Châteaux currently lists 5 castles, manor houses and fortified sites in Enzkreis. The number grows as new entries are checked and published.
Which castles can you visit in Enzkreis?
Entries reported as open to the public include Schloss Bauschlott, Ruine Straubenhardt, Burg Steinegg and Burg Enzberg. Opening times and prices vary, so check each castle’s official website before visiting.
Are there medieval fortresses in Enzkreis?
Yes: 2 entries are identified as a castle, fortress, citadel or keep, for example Burg Steinegg and Burg Enzberg.
What is the oldest dated castle in Enzkreis?
Among the entries with a known construction date, Burg Enzberg (Fondation vers 1050) is the oldest. Other sites without a precise date may be older.