Schloss Bensberg is a hotel in Bergisch Gladbach, Germany.[1] Wikidata describes it as “château in Germany”. It opened in 1997. It stands about 3.3 km from the centre of Bergisch Gladbach.[3]
Overview
Bensberg Castle (German: Schloss Bensberg) is a former royal hunting lodge in Bergisch Gladbach, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany. It is now operated as a luxury hotel under the name 'Althoff Grandhotel Schloss Bensberg'. The central axis of the building complex is exactly aligned with Cologne Cathedral.
From “Bensberg Castle” on English Wikipedia, by its contributors, under CC BY-SA 4.0.[2]
History and building
The hotel opened in 1997. It was designed by Matteo Alberti, in the baroque architecture style. It is listed as an architectural heritage monument in North Rhine-Westphalia. [1]
Location
Measured in a straight line, the hotel is 3.3 km from the centre of Bergisch Gladbach. The nearest airport with scheduled flights is Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN), about 14 km from the centre of Bergisch Gladbach.[4]
It is one of 8 hotels in and around Bergisch Gladbach recorded in Wikidata, 2 of which have an article in Innpedia.[5] See Hotels in Bergisch Gladbach.
Other hotels within 1.5 km:
- Romantik Waldhotel Mangold — 0.5 km
See also
- Hotels in Bergisch Gladbach
- Hotels in Germany
- Hotels in the baroque style
- List of heritage-listed hotels in Germany
- List of hotels opened in the 1990s
References
- ^ Schloss Bensberg (Q153847). Wikidata. CC0.
- ^ Schloss Bensberg. Wikipedia. Text excerpted under CC BY-SA 4.0; revision of 2024-10-27.
- ^ Bergisch Gladbach (Q3117). Wikidata. CC0.
- ^ Airports. OurAirports. Public domain.
- ^ Hotels in Bergisch Gladbach. Wikidata. CC0.
Facts as stated in Wikidata, read in October 2026.
External links
- Schloss Bensberg on Wikipedia
- Schloss Bensberg on Wikidata
- Schloss Bensberg on Wikimedia Commons — photographs