--- title: Schloß Ottensheim Castle url: "https://www.upperaustria.com/en/oesterreich-poi/detail/400683/schloss-ottensheim-castle.html" description: Listed as Castle of the Brothers Ulrich and Cholo of Wilhering, who had their Castle at the opposite shore of the Danube, in 1148. Rumours have it that a tunnel under the Danube links the two Castles. It was owned by the sovereign to 1527, then Emperor Ferdinand I gave the Castle and the market town of Ottesnehim as a present to his chancellor Niklas; Extended to a chateau. Today privately owned. date: 2017-02-22 modified: 2026-03-18 --- # Schloß Ottensheim Castle Schloß Ottensheim Castle ========================== Ottensheim, Oberösterreich, Österreich ![](https://assets.tourdata.at/260x195/204195/D8F8649DD4B47A0B948C43E1F4EF173002464B3B5C568DDBFCF0550B06C52E11/otteensheim-panorama-mit-schloss.jpg) © Open copyright © Rudolf Hagenauer Close copyright [ ![Ottensheim Castle in Ottensheim: a picturesque townscape with colourful, historic buildings on the banks of a river. Several boats can be seen on the water, and church spires and other buildings rise into the sky in the distance. The landscape is surrounded by lush vegetation, giving the picture an idyllic and peaceful atmosphere.](https://assets.tourdata.at/x550/204195/D8F8649DD4B47A0B948C43E1F4EF173002464B3B5C568DDBFCF0550B06C52E11/otteensheim-panorama-mit-schloss.jpg "© Rudolf Hagenauer") ](https://assets.tourdata.at/1920x/204195/D8F8649DD4B47A0B948C43E1F4EF173002464B3B5C568DDBFCF0550B06C52E11/otteensheim-panorama-mit-schloss.jpg) Jakob Sigl Straße 4100 Ottensheim [ open in Google Maps ](https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=Jakob%20Sigl%20Stra%C3%9Fe%2C%204100%20Ottensheim "Link will open in a new window") [ Open in Apple Maps ](https://maps.apple.com/place?address=Jakob%20Sigl%20Stra%C3%9Fe%2C%204100%20Ottensheim "Link will open in a new window") ![](https://static.ecmaps.de/staticmap.jpg?experience=webarchitektur-meta&lat=48.33124&lon=14.17306&width=991&height=450&project=ttg-basemap&zoom=2000&server=meta.tourdata.at) Listed as Castle of the Brothers Ulrich and Cholo of Wilhering, who had their Castle at the opposite shore of the Danube, in 1148. Rumours have it that a tunnel under the Danube links the two Castles. It was owned by the sovereign to 1527, then Emperor Ferdinand I gave the Castle and the market town of Ottesnehim as a present to his chancellor Niklas; Extended to a chateau. Today privately owned. [ Contact ](#ttgCollapseKontakt) ---------------------------------- **Schloß Ottensheim Castle** Jakob Sigl Straße 4100 Ottensheim Phone [ +43 7234 83622 ](tel:+43723483622) Fax machine +43 7234 83622 - 4 E-Mail [ottensheim@upperaustria.or.at](#mailto) --- **Contact person** Schloß Ottensheim --- **We speak the following languages** German [ Opening hours ](#ttgCollapseOeffnungszeiten) ------------------------------------------------ - Can only be viewed from outside [ Arrival ](#ttgCollapseAnreise) ---------------------------------- [ Accessibility ](#ttgCollapseBarrierefreiheit) ------------------------------------------------- Please get in touch for more information. powered by [TOURDATA](https://www.tourdata.at "New window") [ ![TOURDATA Logo](https://www.upperaustria.com/fileadmin/templates/global/images/Logo-Tourdata.png "TOURDATA Logo") ](https://www.tourdata.at "New window")