Burg Trausnitz 


On a steep hill above Landshut (464 m/1,522ft; by road 2km/1.25mi, on foot from Dreifaltigkeitsplatz 15 minutes) is Burg Trausnitz, founded by Duke Ludwig I in 1204, at the same time as the town, and until 1503 the seat of the Wittelsbach Dukes of Lower Bavaria. Between 1568 and 1578 it was rebuilt by Prince William as an imposing palace in the Italian style (Fürstenbau, with state apartments and the Narrentreppe or Fools' Staircase, decorated with wall paintings; Late Romanesque chapel).
Hobbies & Activities category: Architecture - Romanesque; Significant work of art; Castle, chateau, palace; Hiking opportunity; Architecture - Medieval; Christian sites
| April 1 to September 30 | ||||||||
| Open | 9:00 | 9:00 | 9:00 | 9:00 | 9:00 | 9:00 | 9:00 | |
| Closed | 18:00 | 18:00 | 18:00 | 18:00 | 18:00 | 18:00 | 18:00 | |
| October 1 to March 31 | ||||||||
| Open | 10:00 | 10:00 | 10:00 | 10:00 | 10:00 | 10:00 | 10:00 | |
| Closed | 16:00 | 16:00 | 16:00 | 16:00 | 16:00 | 16:00 | 16:00 | |
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| New Year's Day (January 1) Christmas - Christian (December 25) Christmas Eve - Christian (December 24) New Year's Eve (December 31) | ||||||||
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