Hohentübingen Castle rises above the city atop of the 372m high Spitzberg hill. The castle is a mighty renaissance construct ...
The ruined castle Burg Drachenfels, on the summit of the Dhill, was built between 1138 and 1167 by Archbishop Arnold I of ...
The history of Raesfeld Castle dates back to the early 12th century. It was owned by the Lords of Raesfeld and came into the ...
Welfenschloss Münden is a former ducal palace in Hann. Münden, Lower Saxony. Originally part of the medieval town fortifica ...
Colditz Castle is located on a hill spur over the river Zwickauer Mulde, a tributary of the River Elbe. In 1046, Henry III o ...
Moritzburg is a Baroque palace about 13 kilometres northwest of the Saxon capital, Dresden. The castle has four round towe ...
Linz Castle is an old customs castle and fortress. It dates back to 1365 and was built by the Archbishop of Cologne, Engelber ...
Monschau Castle is first recorded in 1217 as castrum in Munjoje by Archbishop Engelbert I of Cologne. It was expanded in t ...
Freudenstein Castle history is closely linked to the House of Wettin. After the discovery of silver in Christiansdorf, M ...
Lichtenstein Castle is a Gothic Revival castle built in the 1840s. Historically, there has been a castle on the site located ...
Burg Stolpen is a castle built on top of the Schloßberg. The first defensive works were built about 1100 and it was first do ...
Sigmaringen Castle was first mentioned in the year 1077 in the chronicles of Petershausen monastery. The oldest parts of the ...
Gottorf Castle is the ancestral home of the Holstein-Gottorp branch of the House of Oldenburg. It was first settled as an est ...
Schloss Weimar was the residence of the dukes of Saxe-Weimar and Eisenach, and has also been called Residenzschloss. It is pa ...
The largest fortified Stauffer palace north of the Alps was built at the end of the 12th century by the Staufer emperors, whi ...
Rheinfels Castle construction was started in 1245 by Count Diether V of Katzenelnbogen. After expansions, it was the largest ...
Berchtesgaden Castle dates from 1102 from the Augustin Collegiate. According to legend, Countess Irmgard von Sulzbach vowed t ...
Schloss Wittringen, also known as Haus Wittringen, is a moated castle in the North Rhine-Westphalian town of Gladbeck on the ...
Vischering Castle is a typical moated castle in the Münster region. It consists of outer defensive courtyard, defensive ...
Esslingen Castle has been the city’s most recognizable landmark for almost 700 years. It was built originally in the 13th c ...