Castles
10685 PlacesCastle tourism invites visitors into history, romance, and architectural splendor. Castles, primarily from the medieval era, were originally fortified structures built by nobility or royalty for defense and as symbols of power. Many sit atop strategic sites overlooking villages or countryside, offering commanding views and engaging stories of their past.
Modern-day travelers can explore castles through guided tours, often furnished with period artifacts. Some castles are converted into luxury accommodations, while others host festivals, performances, or historical reenactments that bring the past to life.
Schloss Obernzell
Germany
Schloss Ortenburg
Germany
Burg Altnußberg
Germany
Burg Neunußberg
Germany
Weißenstein Castle
Germany
Schloss Ering
Germany
Schloss Mariakirchen
Germany
Schloss Münchsdorf
Germany
Burg Neurandsberg
Germany