Friedrichsberg - Schloss Gottorf
In the Friedrichsberg district of Schleswig, situated on an island at the tip of the Schlei (which is now cut off from the rest of the inlet), stands Schloss Gottorf (originally 13th C.; in its present form 16th-18th C.), the largest princely palace in Schleswig-Holstein. From the mid 19th C. it was used as a barracks; it now contains two museums.
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Must-see attractions nearby:
Friedrichsberg - Schloss Gottorf
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Hours
April 1 to October 31
| Mon | Tue | Wed | Thu | Fri | Sat | Sun | |
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| Open | 10:00 | 10:00 | 10:00 | 10:00 | 10:00 | 10:00 | 10:00 |
| Close | 18:00 | 18:00 | 18:00 | 18:00 | 18:00 | 18:00 | 18:00 |
November 1 to March 31
| Mon | Tue | Wed | Thu | Fri | Sat | Sun | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Open | Closed | 10:00 | 10:00 | 10:00 | 10:00 | 10:00 | 10:00 |
| Close | 16:00 | 16:00 | 16:00 | 16:00 | 17:00 | 17:00 |
Related Attractions
Archaeological Museum
The Landesmuseum of Archaeology in Schleswig, which belongs to Kiel University, has one of the finest collections of prehistoric material in Germany. Among items of outstanding interest are the famous Nydam Boat (23m/75ft long) of about A.D. 350, bodies recovered from bogs and runic stones from Haithabu.
Hours
April 1 to October 31
| Mon | Tue | Wed | Thu | Fri | Sat | Sun | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Open | 10:00 | 10:00 | 10:00 | 10:00 | 10:00 | 10:00 | 10:00 |
| Close | 18:00 | 18:00 | 18:00 | 18:00 | 18:00 | 18:00 | 18:00 |
November 1 to March 31
| Mon | Tue | Wed | Thu | Fri | Sat | Sun | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Open | Closed | 10:00 | 10:00 | 10:00 | 10:00 | 10:00 | 10:00 |
| Close | 16:00 | 16:00 | 16:00 | 16:00 | 17:00 | 17:00 |
Always closed on:
New Year's Day (January 1)
New Year's Eve (December 31)
Christmas - Christian (December 25)
Christmas Eve - Christian (December 24)
New Year's Eve (December 31)
Christmas - Christian (December 25)
Christmas Eve - Christian (December 24)
Landesmuseum of Art and Culture
The Landesmuseum of Art and Culture in Schleswig displays art treasures from all over Schleswig-Holstein from the 12th C. to the present day (medieval sculpture, furniture and furnishings from noble mansions and ordinary houses, weapons; the medieval guilds; art of the 19th and 20th C., folk art).
Hours
April 1 to October 31
| Mon | Tue | Wed | Thu | Fri | Sat | Sun | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Open | 10:00 | 10:00 | 10:00 | 10:00 | 10:00 | 10:00 | 10:00 |
| Close | 18:00 | 18:00 | 18:00 | 18:00 | 18:00 | 18:00 | 18:00 |
November 1 to March 31
| Mon | Tue | Wed | Thu | Fri | Sat | Sun | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Open | Closed | 10:00 | 10:00 | 10:00 | 10:00 | 10:00 | 10:00 |
| Close | 16:00 | 16:00 | 16:00 | 16:00 | 17:00 | 17:00 |
Always closed on:
New Year's Day (January 1)
New Year's Eve (December 31)
Christmas - Christian (December 25)
Christmas Eve - Christian (December 24)
New Year's Eve (December 31)
Christmas - Christian (December 25)
Christmas Eve - Christian (December 24)
Municipal Museum
To the south of the Schloss in Schleswig, at Friedrichstrasse 7-11, can be found the Günderothscher Hof, a mansion built in 1834-36 for a Persian embassy; it now houses the Municipal Museum (Städtisches Museum: history and archaeology of the town, faience, toys, works by local artists, history of printing).
Municipal Museum
Friedrichstrasse 9 - 11
D-24837 Schleswig
Germany
Friedrichstrasse 9 - 11
D-24837 Schleswig
Germany
Hours
April 1 to October 31
| Mon | Tue | Wed | Thu | Fri | Sat | Sun | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Open | 10:00 | 10:00 | 10:00 | 10:00 | 10:00 | 10:00 | 10:00 |
| Close | 17:00 | 17:00 | 17:00 | 17:00 | 17:00 | 17:00 | 17:00 |
November 1 to March 31
| Mon | Tue | Wed | Thu | Fri | Sat | Sun | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Open | Closed | 10:00 | 10:00 | 10:00 | 10:00 | 10:00 | 10:00 |
| Close | 17:00 | 17:00 | 17:00 | 17:00 | 17:00 | 17:00 |
