Neues Schloss
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Majestic Splendor of Neues Schloss
Neues Schloss Meersburg, also known as New Castle, served as the residence for the Prince-Bishops of Constance. Constructed in 1750, it replaced the older Altes Schloss, presenting a more lavish baroque representation.
This historic site features Balthasar Neumann’s grand staircase, exquisite bishops’ apartments adorned with stucco and frescos, along with gardens that offer breathtaking views of Lake Constance.
Unforgettable Highlights
🏰 Impressive Architecture: Be captivated by the intricate baroque design throughout the palace.
🌊 Scenic Lake Views: Enjoy panoramic vistas of Lake Constance from various vantage points.
🖼️ Schlossmuseum: Explore the museum showcasing historical artifacts and exhibitions.
Neues Schloss is publicly accessible, with tickets available for a fee. It attracts a diverse audience, including tourists, families, and history enthusiasts.
Interesting Facts about Natural History Museum Neues Schloss
Historical Significance
Neues Schloss served as the seat of the Prince-Bishops of Constance until 1803.
Architectural Marvel
Designed by Balthasar Neumann, notable for its baroque architectural style.
Beautiful Gardens
The gardens provide stunning views of Lake Constance, enhancing the site's appeal.
Location
Address
View mapMeersburg New Palace Schlossplatz 12
Opening Hours
Friday:
10:00 AM–5:00 PM
Monday:
10:00 AM–5:00 PM
Saturday:
10:00 AM–5:00 PM
Sunday:
10:00 AM–5:00 PM
Thursday:
10:00 AM–5:00 PM
Tuesday:
10:00 AM–5:00 PM
Wednesday:
10:00 AM–5:00 PM
Contact Information
Price
Adults: €4, Children (6-14): €2, Free for under 6.
Average Visit Duration
Duration: Approximately 2 hours.
Best Time to Visit
Weekday mornings (10:00 AM–12:00 PM) are best to avoid crowds.