Schloss Ritzebuttel
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Step back in time at Schloss Ritzebuttel
Located in Cuxhaven, Schloss Ritzebuttel is a significant landmark reflecting the rich history of the area. Did you know it dates back to the 14th century?
Founded by the Counts of Görtz, this château served as a residence and administrative center. Its architecture features elements from various periods, offering insight into different styles over the centuries. The surrounding gardens enhance its historical ambiance, making it a culturally valuable site.
Must-See Wonders
🏰 Beautiful Gardens
🌳 Historic Architecture
📜 Rich Heritage
Visitors can access the castle for free, making it ideal for tourists, families, and history enthusiasts alike.
Interesting Facts about Natural History MuseumSchloss Ritzebuttel
Medieval Origin
Schloss Ritzebuttel was founded in 1380 as a residence for the counts and later became an administrative hub.
Architectural Styles
The castle showcases a mix of architectural styles due to renovations over the centuries.
Cultural Events
The castle hosts various cultural events, enhancing its role as a community gathering space.
Location
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Address
View map27472 Cuxhaven
Opening Hours
Friday:
10:00 AM–6:00 PM
Monday:
10:00 AM–6:00 PM
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.
Average Visit Duration
Duration: 1 to 2 hours.
Best Time to Visit
Weekday mornings (10:00 AM–12:00 PM) are recommended for fewer crowds.