Guided Tour of Seehof Palace in Bamberg, Germany

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Guided Tour of Seehof Palace in Bamberg, GermanyGuided Tour of Seehof Palace in Bamberg, Germany
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The Bamberg – Excursion to Seehof Palace offers a 1.5-hour guided tour of this stunning Baroque palace located in Memmelsdorf, Germany. Built between 1684 and 1695, Seehof Palace served as a summer residence for the prince-bishops of Bamberg and is renowned for its exquisite architecture and beautifully landscaped gardens. This tour is ideal for history enthusiasts and those interested in Baroque art and architecture, providing insights into the cultural significance of the palace and its surroundings. The experience is distinctive for its combination of historical context and the serene beauty of the palace grounds, making it a perfect escape from the hustle and bustle of Bamberg.

Inclusions

  • Official Tour Guide

Exclusions

  • Entrance fee - SEEHOF 5 EUR per person
  • Private or Public Transportation fee

Itinerary

Stop 1

Built between 1684 and 1695, the Seehof palace served as a summer residence for the Bamberg Prince- bishop, Marquard Sebastian von Schenk von Stauffenberg. The palace also consists of a “White Hall”, which was later constructed in the 1750s. The interior of the palace mainly consists of the architecture from the 1730s. It is located in the Bamberg district around 5 km northeast, in a large park. The four corners pavilions of the park have octagonal towers with slate roofs having shape like pierced ball ornaments. It also consists of two small clock towers. There are mainly five entrances for the park which are made up of wrought-iron gates,. Also, the six pillars have sculptures of lions and vases, constructed on their top.Nowadays, this palace is used by the Bavarian State Office in order to preserve the monuments, gardens and lakes.

Please Note

  • Not wheelchair accessible
  • Not stroller accessible
  • Not suitable for pets
  • Infants must not sit on laps
  • Infant seats unavailable

Know Before You Go

  • Public transportation nearby

Cancellation Policy

Non-refundable booking

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