Castles
10536 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.
Feller Maximiner Burg
Germany
Schloss Ayl
Germany
Schloss Föhren
Germany
Schloss Marienlay
Germany
Schloss Saarfels - Saar Castle
Germany
Saarburg
Germany
Wasserburg Klüsserath
Germany
Bertradaburg
Germany
Freudenkoppe
Germany