Kriebstein Castle rises above steep crags over the River Zschopau. Within the topographical grouping of hill castles it is ...
The oldest fortress on the Lower Rhine is located in the historic Krefeld suburb of Linn. The former country castle belonging ...
Eutin Castle was originally a four-winged palace originating from a medieval castle and was expanded over several centuries i ...
Manderscheid Lower Castle (Niederburg) was first mentioned in 1133, when it started to be built as an outer bailey of the Upp ...
Veste Oberhaus castle dominates the old city of Passau, which it faces across the Danube. Below Oberhaus on the promontory be ...
The Petersberg Citadel is one of the largest extant early-modern citadels in Europe and covers the whole north-western part o ...
Satzvey Castle was built between 1396 and 1406 on an island in the middle of a large pond crossed by the Veybach. At that tim ...
Weinheim Castle (Weinheimer Schloss) was built in the early 1400s by Rupert of the Palatinate. Louis III, also Elector Palati ...
Saarburg Castle was one of the first and most impressive castles (Höhenburgen) in the West, built by Graf Siegfried von Luxe ...
The Archbishops of Mainz had the Mildenburg castle built at the end of the 12th century to secure their powerful position and ...
The Electoral Castle, with its solid construction and bulky tower, forms the townscape and portrays the power of its builder, ...
Rheinstein castle was constructed around 1316-1317. It was important for its strategic location. By 1344, the castle was in d ...
The Sonnenstein Castle is a castle in Pirna housed a mental hospital, which operated from 1811 to the end of World War II ...
Vondern castle was founded probably in the 12th or 13th century. The estate appears in documents in 1266, as the home of Gerh ...
Husum castle is the only manor-castle on the western coast of Schleswig-Holstein and highlights the important role that Husum ...
The exact building year of Stahleck castle is not known, but it has been proved that the castle was already occupied since th ...
Schloss Berge was mentioned first time in the 13th century, but the current Late Baroque and Classicism style appearance date ...
The Old Gate (Altpoertel) is the medieval west city gate of Speyer, and is one of the original 68 towers in the old walls and ...
Altenburg castle is perched on top of Bamberg"s highest hill and is one of Bamberg"s major landmarks. The castle wa ...
Hülshoff Castle near Havixbeck is one of the most popular destinations in Münsterland. The first documented mention of the ...