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 Alerheim
Germany
Schloss Amerdingen
Germany
Schloss Oberndorf
Germany
Schloss Gosheim
Germany
Burgruine Graisbach
Germany
Altes Schloß Hemerten
Germany
Neues Schloß Hemerten
Germany
Schloss Hirschbrunn
Germany
Schloss Hochaltingen
Germany