Event
Arrival :
by train to Wissen station and then walk to the castle about 1 km
by car, parking at Heubrücke B62 and then walk about 500 meters
The event in the series "Adventures in the Homeland" costs 5.00€ for adults and 2.00€ for children up to 12 years old and is to be paid in cash on-site to the tour guide.
The payment processing is handled by the Altenkirchen Adult Education Center.
As soon as the minimum number of participants has been reached, you will receive specific confirmation of the conclusion.
The meeting point is in the lower courtyard of Schönstein Castle at 3:55 PM.
Tour guide: Dr. Jens Friedhoff
Registration deadline is March 25, 2025
If you are unable to attend the appointment, we kindly ask you to inform us in advance.
The number of participants is limited. Please register!
As part of our event series "Adventures in Home" , you will visit Schloss Schönstein in Wissen an der Sieg on this exclusive date, which is privately owned by the House of Hatzfeldt-Wildenburg.
The historically significant Schloss Schönstein rises on a cliff at the confluence of the Elbbach and the Sieg. Immerse yourself in the development of the castle from its first documented mention in 1255 to the present day.
Dr. Jens Friedhoff, historian and expert on the Hatzfeldt family, will explain the history in the castle park, the lower and upper castle courtyards, the chapel, and the inner courtyard.
Contact and directions
Schlosshof
57537 Wissen