Burgrain Castle
Description
The first fort in Isein was built by bishop Atto of Freising in 784-811 AD. The current Burgrain castle dates from 1200s, when the lords of Burgrain built a four-winged building with keep and moat. The extensive additions and renovation was made in the 15th century by bishop Nicodemus.
After the secularization in 1804 Burgrain castle has been in possession of several owners. In 1906 it was converted into a home for blinds. Since 1919 it has been a private residence.
The castle church dates from 1719 and is richly decorated with rococo plasterwork.
Address
Burgstraße 1, Burgrain, Germany
Established
c. 1200
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