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Tettnang New Palace and its collection

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Tettnang Castle, also known as the Tettnang New Palace, is a significant historical site in the German town of Tettnang. It is one of three castles in the town, making it a key part of the local heritage and a point of interest for visitors.

Historical Background of Tettnang Castle

The site of the current Tettnang Castle was originally a fort and served as the residence of the Counts of Montfort from 1260 until 1780. This historical significance adds to the castle's appeal for visitors interested in history and architecture.

Visiting the Tettnang Castle Museum

The museum at Tettnang Castle is open to the public six days a week, from Easter until October 31, with the exception of Wednesdays. Visitors can explore the castle through guided tours that start every hour. However, please note that taking photos during the tours is not allowed.

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Tettnang New Palace
Montfortpl. 1
88069 Tettnang

Visitor information Tettnang New Palace

Opening hours

Monday Closed
Tuesday
11:00 – 17:00
Wednesday
11:00 – 17:00
Thursday
11:00 – 17:00
Friday
11:00 – 17:00
Saturday
11:00 – 17:00
Sunday
11:00 – 17:00

1 APRIL TO 31 OCTOBER

Admission

Adults€7.00
Discounted€3.50
Families€17.50
Groups (from 20 people), per person€6.30

Facilities

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Location & Map

Montfortpl. 1, Tettnang

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Exhibitions

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Tettnang New Palace Reviews

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  • Apollo's Insights AI-Generated

    Tettnang New Palace, located in the charming town of Tettnang, Germany, offers visitors a glimpse into the region's rich history and baroque architecture. The palace, built in the 18th century, features well-preserved interiors that showcase the opulent lifestyle of the nobility of that era.

    Visitors often appreciate the ornate stucco work, detailed frescoes, and period furnishings that adorn the rooms. The guided tours are frequently mentioned as informative, providing insights into the palace's history and the lives of its former inhabitants. Many reviewers find the tour guides knowledgeable and engaging.

    The palace's gardens, while not extensive, are described as well-maintained and pleasant for a stroll. Some visitors note that the exterior of the palace is impressive, with its distinctive yellow facade standing out in the town.

    On the downside, some reviewers mention that the palace is relatively small compared to other grand European palaces, which may leave some visitors wanting more. Additionally, a few comments suggest that the information provided in English could be improved for international tourists.

    Overall, Tettnang New Palace is generally regarded as a worthwhile stop for those interested in regional history and baroque architecture, particularly if you're already in the Lake Constance area. While it may not be a full-day destination, it offers an interesting peek into the local heritage and aristocratic life of 18th-century Germany.

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