Burg Vilbel
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Explore Burg Vilbel
Standing since the 13th century, Burg Vilbel is an extraordinary testament to medieval architecture and history.
Founded by the noble family of Vilbel, this castle served as an important watchtower and defense point during the medieval period. Its unique combination of Romanesque and Gothic architectural styles showcases the craftsmanship of its era. The castle grounds are adorned with scenic gardens, making it a refuge for nature lovers.
Notable Highlights
- Historic Architecture 🏰
- Picturesque Gardens 🌳
- Panoramic Views 🌅
Burg Vilbel is accessible for free, appealing to history enthusiasts, families, and tourists eager to explore its cultural significance.
Interesting Facts about Natural History Museum Burg Vilbel
Early Foundation
Burg Vilbel was first mentioned in historical documents in 1286.
Architectural Styles
The castle displays a mix of Romanesque and Gothic designs.
Surrounding Nature
The gardens around the castle include various native plant species.
Location
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Address
View mapKlaus-Havenstein-Weg 1
Opening Hours
Friday:
10:00 AM–6:00 PM
Monday:
Closed
Saturday:
10:00 AM–6:00 PM
Sunday:
10:00 AM–6:00 PM
Thursday:
10:00 AM–6:00 PM
Tuesday:
10:00 AM–6:00 PM
Wednesday:
10:00 AM–6:00 PM
Contact Information
Price
Free. Special events may require a paid ticket.
Average Visit Duration
Duration: Approximately 1.5 hours.
Best Time to Visit
Weekday afternoons (1:00 PM–3:00 PM) are optimal to avoid crowds.