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Castle Scharding

The castle was probably built Scharding 12th Century and is located in what is now the city park of Scharding above the Inns.The Earl of Formbach are suspected as the builder of the castle. 1150 the castle was first mentioned. After that came the way of heritage castle 1160 on the Andechs and 1230 at the Babenbergs. The Babenberg Duke Leopold VI. The Glorious instead of wooden fortifications was the first stone castle on the granite rocks erected above the Inn. The dukes of Bavaria from 1248 to 1357 were the lords of the castle and town Scharding

Church on the stone

The stone church was on after a plague in the 17th Century as St. Sebastian's Church. Under Joseph II it was profaned, and later use them as magazine and theater uses. Today it serves as a church in the evangelical community.

Former Heilig-Geist-Hospital Church

former goes back to a foundation of the year 1474th In 1809 it burned down completely, and could not be repaired because of the financial distress of the city. 1819 has been profaned. In recent years the building housed the town library, and now serves as a hotel. Remarkably, the obtained Gothic portal with a rich red marble relief in the tympanum.

City Museum

The museum is housed in the former Vorburgtor and shows the development of the city and its surroundings in the course of history.

Parish Church of St. George

Parish Church of St. George is the mid-14th Century building, remodeled 1720-1726 Baroque

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