Discover the Enchantment of Schloss Lichtenstein
Explore the enchanting Schloss Lichtenstein, a neo-Gothic castle offering rich history, stunning architecture, and breathtaking views in the heart of Germany.
Schloss Lichtenstein, a fairy-tale castle nestled in the Swabian Alps, invites tourists to explore its stunning architecture, rich history, and breathtaking views. With its picturesque setting and fascinating stories, it's an unmissable destination for visitors to Germany.
A brief summary to Schloss Lichtenstein
- Schloss Lichtenstein 1, Lichtenstein, 72805, DE
- +4971294102
- Visit website
- Monday 9 am-5:30 pm
- Tuesday 9 am-5:30 pm
- Wednesday 9 am-5:30 pm
- Thursday 9 am-5:30 pm
- Friday 9 am-5:30 pm
- Saturday 9 am-5:30 pm
- Sunday 9 am-5:30 pm
Local tips
- Visit early in the day to avoid crowds and enjoy a quieter experience.
- Don't forget to bring your camera; the castle and its surroundings offer incredible photo opportunities.
- Check the schedule for guided tours to get the most out of your visit.
- Wear comfortable shoes, as exploring the castle and its grounds involves a fair amount of walking.
- Try to visit during the spring or fall for the most picturesque views of the landscape.
Getting There
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Train
From Stuttgart Hauptbahnhof (the main train station), take the S-Bahn S1 towards Kirchheim (Teck) and get off at the station 'Kirchheim (Teck)'. The journey takes approximately 30 minutes. Once at Kirchheim (Teck), exit the station and look for the bus stop nearby.
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Bus
At the Kirchheim (Teck) bus stop, take bus number 202 towards 'Lichtenstein, Schloss'. Make sure to check the bus schedule as it may not run frequently. The bus ride will take about 20-25 minutes. Get off at the stop 'Lichtenstein, Schloss' which is right outside the castle.
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Walking
After exiting the bus at 'Lichtenstein, Schloss', you will be just a short walk away from Schloss Lichtenstein. Follow the signs that will direct you to the entrance of the castle, which is located at Schloss Lichtenstein 1, 72805 Lichtenstein. The walk will take around 5 minutes.
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