Bevern Castle — Attraction in Samtgemeinde Bevern

The epitome of Weser Renaissance! The architecture of Weserrenaissance Schloss Bevern is a special quality of the Weser area at the time of the late German Renaissance between the Reformation and the Thirty Years’ War. Influenced by the late Northern Italian Gothic period and the early Dutch baroque period, the architectural style of the Weser Renaissance shows some typical details, as for example the "Utluchts", "welsch" gables (decorated curved pediments), octagonal stair towers and ashlar frames with notched patterns (decorating ashlar...

A very pretty building. Good parking. The museum on the groundfloor can be visited for free. The museum holds many interesting objects from the old days and one big room is filled with minerals. The castle chapel can be visited as well. Upstairs special exhibitions take place. When in the neighborhood and if you are interested in historical architecture:...

Impressive 'castle'; note the architectural differences between the front and other sides. Apart from a small but very interesting museum inside (free) the interior is not open for spontaneous visits but there is a short but interesting hike...