# Schloss Fronberg, Germany: what it is and when to go

> Schloss Fronberg is a château in Fronberg, former municipality, since 1972 quarter of Schwandorf, Schwandorf District, Upper Palatinate, Bavaria in Germany. Interests: History. The best time to visit is April to October and December. In June there are 16 h 01 of daylight, and in December, 7 h 59. It has articles in 4 Wikipedias, so it is not one of the busiest places in Germany: one to enjoy at a calmer pace. Here is what it is, where it lies, when to come, how to get there and what else is nearby to turn it into a trip.

- Address: https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/schloss-fronberg/
- Reviewed on: 2026-10-02
- Language: en

## In a nutshell

- **What it is:** Château in Fronberg, former municipality, since 1972 quarter of Schwandorf, Schwandorf District, Upper Palatinate, Bavaria · History
- **Where:** Germany · 92421
- **Best time:** April to October and December.
- **Nearest airport:** MUC Munich, 113 km as the crow flies
- **Coordinates:** 49.34414, 12.12337

## What it is and where

Schloss Fronberg is a château in Fronberg, former municipality, since 1972 quarter of Schwandorf, Schwandorf District, Upper Palatinate, Bavaria in Germany. It has articles in 4 Wikipedias, so it is not one of the busiest places in Germany: one to enjoy at a calmer pace.

Its coordinates are 49.34414, 12.12337; the nearest main airport is Munich Airport (MUC, Munich), 113 km as the crow flies. How to get around Germany (train, car, bus) is covered in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/#moverse).

- [Where it is](https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=49.344136%2C12.123368)
- [Directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=49.344136%2C12.123368)

It is one of the [History](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/historia/) places in Germany. In [Kokai](https://kokai.app/en/) it is already on your trip map next to the places you save yourself, and it goes into a day's plan with one tap.

## When to go

The best time to visit Schloss Fronberg is **April to October and December**.

| Mes | Época | Hours of daylight |
| --- | --- | --- |
| January | Possible | 8 h 24 |
| February | Possible | 9 h 52 |
| March | Possible | 11 h 34 |
| April | Best time | 13 h 29 |
| May | Best time | 15 h 07 |
| June | Best time | 16 h 01 |
| July | Best time | 15 h 39 |
| August | Best time | 14 h 13 |
| September | Best time | 12 h 21 |
| October | Best time | 10 h 29 |
| November | Possible | 8 h 49 |
| December | Best time | 7 h 59 |

In June there are 16 h 01 of daylight, and in December, 7 h 59. Daylight hours are calculated from the site's latitude for the 15th of each month; when planning a full day on foot they matter as much as the weather.

When to go to Germany in general, with its festivals and peak seasons, is in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/#cuando-ir).

## Before you go to Germany

To enter Germany there are 6 things to sort out before you leave, starting with “Valid ID card (DNI) or passport”: they are all, with their deadlines, in [the Germany checklist](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/#antes-de-salir). Currency: Euro (EUR); plugs: Type C and F · 230 V · 50 Hz; emergencies: 112 · 110 police.

In [Kokai](https://kokai.app/en/) you tick off the checklist inside your trip, and each item reminds you when it is time to do it.

## What is nearby

- [Schwandorfer Panoramaweg](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/schwandorfer-panoramaweg/): Hiking · 3.1 km
- [Charlottenhofer Weihergebiet](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/charlottenhofer-weihergebiet/): Nature reserve in Bavaria, Germany · 4.0 km
- [Panoramabad](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/panoramabad/): With kids · 5.2 km
- [Klausensee](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/klausensee/): Dive site · 5.6 km
- [Hirtlohweiher bei Schwandorf](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/hirtlohweiher-bei-schwandorf/): Nature reserve in Bavaria, Germany · 6.0 km

Distances are as the crow flies. Everything else is in [the Germany guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/).

## More in Germany: History

- [Berlin Wall](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/reststuck-der-berliner-mauer/): barrier constructed by the German Democratic Republic, enclosing West Berlin (1961–1989)
- [Lübeck](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/lubeca/)
- [Baden-Baden](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/baden-baden-2/)
- [Bamberg](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/bamberg-2/)
- [Neuschwanstein Castle](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/castillo-del-rey-loco/): castle in Bavaria, Germany, Europe
- [Cologne Cathedral](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/catedral-de-colonia/): Roman-Catholic cathedral in Cologne, Germany

Every Germany place under History, each with its season, is on [its page](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/historia/).

## Frequently asked questions

### What is Schloss Fronberg?

It is a château in Fronberg, former municipality, since 1972 quarter of Schwandorf, Schwandorf District, Upper Palatinate, Bavaria in Germany. It has articles in 4 Wikipedias, so it is not one of the busiest places in Germany: one to enjoy at a calmer pace.

### When is the best time to visit Schloss Fronberg?

April to October and December. In June there are 16 h 01 of daylight, and in December, 7 h 59.

### How do you get to Schloss Fronberg?

The nearest main airport is Munich Airport (MUC), 113 km as the crow flies. From there, [directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=49.344136%2C12.123368) opens the route on the map, and how to get around Germany is explained in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/#moverse).

### How do I add it to my trip?

With one tap. In Kokai it is already on the Germany map, next to the places you save yourself: add it to a day's plan, give it a time and, if you like, get a reminder when you pass nearby.

### What else is around here?

Nearby you have [Schwandorfer Panoramaweg](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/schwandorfer-panoramaweg/), [Charlottenhofer Weihergebiet](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/charlottenhofer-weihergebiet/), [Panoramabad](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/panoramabad/). The rest is in [the Germany guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/).

Data from [OpenStreetMap](https://www.openstreetmap.org/relation/11556780), licensed under the ODbL, and from [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q322855), CC0. More about Schloss Fronberg on [Wikipedia](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Schloss_Fronberg). Daylight hours are calculated from the latitude. More in [credits](https://kokai.app/en/aviso/#creditos).