For centuries, the palace in Bad Mergentheim (Residenzschloss Mergentheim) was the residence of the Grand Masters of the Teutonic Order. The monumental complex still fascinates visitors to this day. See the exhibition and delve into more than 825 years of history surrounding the Teutonic Order.
Please note:
The Annotopia Festival will take place from Friday, May 1, to Sunday, May 3, 2026. During this period, access to Mergentheim Residence Palace, including the outer and inner courtyards, is restricted to festival attendees only. For festival visitors, admission to the Mergentheim Residential Palace is included in the festival ticket. Guided tours do not take place; self-guided visits are possible. Access to the palace church is also restricted to visitors with a festival ticket. Visitors attending church services are exempt from this restriction.
