To be privately owned
CastleRhönblick-Helmershausen
Yellow Castle Helmershausen
The Yellow Castle Helmershausen is a historic structure in Rhönblick-Helmershausen, Thuringia.
History+
The construction of the Yellow Castle Helmershausen took place between 1562 and 1563. The estate changed hands multiple times. Owners included the families von Zweiffel, von Heldritt, von Spesshardt, and von Wildungen. A turning point for the castle occurred in 1945, when the then-owners were dispossessed and expelled during the communist takeover.
Location+
The Yellow Castle Helmershausen is situated in the municipality of Rhönblick, in the district of Helmershausen, within the Schmalkalden-Meiningen district in Thuringia, Germany. It is located at an elevation of approximately 412 meters above sea level.
On site+
Today, the Yellow Castle Helmershausen is privately owned.
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