The Dachauer lock on the lock mountain of Dachau was summer residence of the Wittelsbacher. Under duke William IV. and Albrecht V. was removed at that time the castle there present to a lock with four wings.

The southwest wing was equipped 1566 by Hans Wisreutter made of Munich in the years 1564 - with a splendourful timber ceiling, which is received until today.

The lock became in 18. Century of master of building of yards Joseph Effner transforms. The stairway and the west front of 1715 are delighted in the style.

The today's lock represents only one part of the original plant, since max of Joseph Ith three of the four wings tear king off read. Only the baroque Festsaaltrakt remained.

The festival room in the upper floor serves today as concert hall. The hall possesses a artful timber ceiling and is considered as one of the most outstanding halls from the Renaissance north the alps. Behind the lock the baroque palace garden put on with pavilion and English landscape garden is appropriate as well as for a lime tree avenue.

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