Top 9 Castles around Wehringen

The Renaissance garden at Mickhausen Castle (Staudenschloss Mickhausen) is being redeveloped as part of the LEADER project „Gärten der Zeitgeschichte“ (Gardens of Contemporary History) to restore the historical garden design of the Fugger era.

Unfortunately, construction is currently not ongoing - hopefully it will not fall into a deep sleep - it was supposed to become a moated castle again, like it was 500 years ago.

beautiful, small "city palace", but unfortunately is currently being renovated and is not accessible

The Lower Castle in Bobingen is a historic Renaissance building built between 1590 and 1600 by Octavian Secundus Fugger. This cultural center in the heart of the town offers an idyllic park and a Baroque circular hall on the first floor, which serves as a setting for various cultural events, such as classical concerts, readings, and lectures. The Lower Castle is also a popular location for civil weddings, especially the Baroque circular hall with the impressive ceiling fresco "The Feast of the Gods" by Christian Ehrhard, which seats approximately 30 people and lends the ceremony a unique atmosphere. Candlelight appointments in December are particularly atmospheric.

The wealthy merchant Anton Welser had the palace built in 1544 in the rural town of Bobingen, just outside Augsburg. His son Markus Welser sold the palace and park to Octavianus Secundus Fugger of Kirchberg and Weissenhorn in 1590.

Built by Raimund Fugger through Narcissus Krebs, expanded in 1535/36, 1691/95 and 1842, chapel before 1697

Guggenberg Castle, often referred to as Guggenberger Castle, is a historic property near Schwabmünchen in the Swabian district of Augsburg, Bavaria. It is located on a hill above the Wertach Valley in the Augsburg - Western Forests Nature Park. The three-storey building with a steep gable roof dates back to the late Gothic period and was first mentioned in documents in 1441. It was originally owned by the Augsburg patrician family Langenmantel, who built the castle as a fortified manor house. In the 18th century, the castle served as a farm under various owners before it was temporarily converted into a cotton spinning mill. It later came into the possession of the Counts of Neubronner, who restored the castle in the 19th century and keep it in the family to this day. Today the castle is not open to the public, but there are always private events and exclusive tours by appointment. The area around Guggenberg Castle offers attractive hiking opportunities through the “Stauden,” a scenic region in the nature park characterized by rolling hills, forests and ponds.

Guggenberg Castle is located in the Klimmach district and belongs to the town of Schwabmünchen in the Swabian district of Augsburg, Bavaria. It is located above the Wertach Valley in the Augsburg - Western Forests Nature Park. The castle is a three-story, three-winged structure with a steep gable roof and its core dates back to the late Gothic period. It was first mentioned in 1441, when it was built by the Langenmantel family. Over the centuries it served various purposes, including as a forestry farm for the Bishopric of Augsburg and as a cotton spinning mill in the 18th century. Today the castle is owned by the noble Neubronner family. It is not open to the public, but can be viewed from the outside. The area around the castle is ideal for hikes and bike rides, for example along the Eggertalteich and through the Stauden.