Discover the Majestic Schloss Pirkensee
Explore the enchanting Schloss Pirkensee, a historic castle in Maxhütte-Haidhof, surrounded by lush gardens and rich Bavarian heritage.
Schloss Pirkensee is a stunning castle located in Maxhütte-Haidhof, offering visitors a glimpse into the region's rich history and breathtaking architecture. Explore its beautiful grounds and immerse yourself in its enchanting atmosphere.
A brief summary to Schloss Pirkensee
- Asamweg 4, Maxhütte-Haidhof, Pirkensee, 93142, DE
- +491773269778
- Visit website
- Friday 10 am-6 pm
Local tips
- Visit during the late afternoon for the best lighting for photographs.
- Check the castle's official website for any special events or guided tours.
- Bring a picnic to enjoy in the gardens, but be sure to clean up after yourself.
- Wear comfortable shoes as the grounds can be uneven in places.
Getting There
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Car
If you're traveling by car, enter the address 'Asamweg 4, 93142 Maxhütte-Haidhof' into your GPS. From central cities in Upper Palatinate like Regensburg or Weiden, take the A93 motorway. Exit at 'Maxhütte-Haidhof' and follow the signs towards Pirkensee. The castle is located approximately 5 minutes from the exit. Parking is available on-site.
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Public Transportation
To reach Schloss Pirkensee via public transport, take a regional train to the 'Maxhütte-Haidhof' station. From there, you can either take a local bus (Bus Line 11) that services the Pirkensee area or a short taxi ride (approximately 10 minutes). Be sure to check the train schedules in advance, as they may vary on weekends and holidays. A single train ticket from Regensburg to Maxhütte-Haidhof typically costs around €7-€10.
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Taxi or Ride-Sharing
For a more direct route, consider using a taxi or ride-sharing service like Uber. If you're in nearby towns or cities, simply request a ride to 'Asamweg 4, 93142 Maxhütte-Haidhof'. The cost will vary depending on your starting location, but expect to pay around €15-€25 from Regensburg.
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