Object information:

Address/
Information

Bayreuther Straße 2
95488 Eckersdorf/Donndorf
Telephone (09 21) 73 14 00-11
fax (09 21) 73 14 00-18
External link www.gartenkunst-
museum.de

Responsible administration

Schloss- und Gartenverwaltung
Bayreuth-Eremitage
Ludwigstraße 21
95444 Bayreuth
Telefon (09 21) 7 59 69-0
Fax (09 21) 7 59 69-15
E-Mail sgvbayreuth@
bsv.bayern.de
externer Link / external link www.bayreuth-wilhelmine.de

Opening hours

April-September: 9 am-6 pm
1-15 October: 10 am-4 pm
closed Mondays
closed 16 October-March

Guided tours

On request

Admission charges 2012 

3.50 euros regular
3 euros reduced internal link

Combination ticket "Bayreuth"
 (three internal link Bayreuth objects of your choice):
12 euros regular
10 euros reduced internal link

internal link Annual season tickets /
14-days-tickets

Overview about all admission  charges and opening hours
external linl - link opend in a new window download (pdf-file)

 

Information for the disabled:

Lift available

Franchised restaurants and hotels:

Café Schloss Fantaisie
Tel. (09 21) 7 56 33 13

Nearest railway station:

Bayreuth
External link www.bahn.de

Public transport with nearest stop:

Bus 8231, 8433, 8446 and 8449 to "Donndorf", stop "Fantaisie"; from ZOH Bus 325 to "Hotel Fantaisie"

Parking space:

Car park available,
bus parking spaces only near the town hall  


The weather today:

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Garden Museum Fantaisie Palace – Eckersdorf/Donndorf near Bayreuth

Picture: Fantaisie Palace

Fantaisie Palace was begun in 1761 and completed after 1763 by Duchess Elisabeth Friederike Sophie von Württemberg, daughter of the Bayreuth Margrave Friedrich and his wife External link Wilhelmine.

The attractive internal link palace park combines elements from three main style epochs: Rococo, Sensibility and Historicism.

Picture: Spindler Cabinet Spindler Cabinet
External link Click on the picture to enlarge

The palace is the location of External link the first garden museum in Germany, with exhibits, displays and videos vividly recreating the history of garden design.

Among the highlights is the copy of the famous inlaid cabinet by the Spindler brothers.

Further information you will find on
External link www.gartenkunst-museum.de


The following rooms are available for your events:

For details please choose a room by clicking on the picture or on the text.

Picture: Vestibule

Vestibül (Vestibule)

internal link The Vestibule is suitable for all kinds of receptions, banquets and concerts up to 50 persons.


Picture: White Hall

Weißer Saal (White Hall)

internal link The White Hall is suitable for concerts and lectures up to 100 persons.


Picture: Garden pavilion

Gartenpavillon (Garden Pavilion)

internal link The Garden Pavilion is suitable for exhibitions up to 60 persons.

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