Discover the Majestic Schloß Unterwittelsbach: A Castle Steeped in History
Explore Schloß Unterwittelsbach, a stunning castle and museum in Aichach, offering rich history, beautiful gardens, and a glimpse into Bavarian culture.
Nestled in the picturesque town of Aichach, Schloß Unterwittelsbach offers tourists an enchanting glimpse into Bavarian heritage, showcasing stunning architecture and rich historical narratives.
A brief summary to Schloß Unterwittelsbach
- Klausenweg 1, Aichach, Unterwittelsbach, 86551, DE
- +498251891869
- Visit website
Local tips
- Visit during the early morning or late afternoon for fewer crowds and better lighting for photos.
- Check the castle's website for any special exhibitions or events that may be taking place during your visit.
- Wear comfortable shoes as the castle grounds are extensive and worth exploring.
- Consider bringing a picnic to enjoy in the gardens while soaking up the serene atmosphere.
- Don't miss the guided tours for a more in-depth understanding of the castle's history and architecture.
Getting There
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Train
Start at Munich Hauptbahnhof (Main Train Station). Purchase a ticket for Aichach at the ticket machine or counter. Board the regional train (RE) heading towards Augsburg or Aichach. The journey takes approximately 40 minutes. Alight at Aichach station. From Aichach station, exit and walk to the bus stop nearby. Take bus line 26 towards Unterwittelsbach, and get off at the 'Schloss Unterwittelsbach' stop. The castle will be a short walk from the bus stop.
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Bus
If you prefer to travel directly by bus, you can take bus line 100 from Munich central bus station (ZOB) to the Aichach bus station. This journey will take around 1 hour and 30 minutes. Once you arrive at Aichach bus station, transfer to bus line 26 towards Unterwittelsbach, and disembark at 'Schloss Unterwittelsbach' stop. The castle is a short walk from there.
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Walking
If you are staying close to Aichach, you can walk to Schloss Unterwittelsbach. From the Aichach train or bus station, head north on Bahnhofstraße. Continue straight until you reach Klausenweg. Turn left on Klausenweg, and after a short walk, you will see Schloss Unterwittelsbach on your right.
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