Bedburg Castle was mentioned in the 12th century, but it was destroyed by the army of Cologne archbishop in 1278. Johann von ...
Bergerhausen Castle in Blatzheim was built in the 13th century and the current stucture dates mainly from the 16th century. T ...
Löwenburg castle was built around 1200 by the Counts of Sayn. Together with the Castle of Blankenberg high above the valley ...
Burgau Castle is a water castle in Düren, located in the town forest at the edge of the district Niederau. The earliest find ...
The imposing two-part moated Burg Gudenau is the largest castle in the municipality of Wachtberg. Its grounds are a special f ...
Hardenstein Castle remains lie near the Ruhr River, surrounded by mountains, and are not easily accessible. Nearby ruins sh ...
The castle on the Desenberg had a strategically advantageous location, as the paths around the castle were visible from there ...
The ruins of the Kronenburg and the almost completely preserved Burgbering from the 13th century still leave their mark on th ...
Stromberg Castle was built according a legend by Charlemagne around 800 AD. It was mentioned first time in documents in 1177. ...
Adendorf castle is the successor of a high-medieval castle located to the west of today"s site. The small castle hil ...
Berleburg castle is one of the few noble residences in Germany, which has been inhabited by the same family for the last 750 ...
The Counts of Schwalenberg left the old castle Schwalenberg, which originally gave the family its name, later Oldenburg near ...
The first mention of the former manor house of the Lords of Velen dates back to 1240. It was not until 1426 that the property ...
Hardtburg Castle, situated 245 metres above sea-level in the Hardtwald forest, is a very unusual castle, compared with other ...
Bodelschwingh magnificent castle dates from the 13th century. The current Renaissance style water castle was built in the 16 ...
Homburg was first mentioned in documents in 1276. Gottfried I of Sayn from the House of Sponheim (1247-1283/84) transferre ...
Eicks Castle lies in the deep ravine of Bruchbach, virtually undisturbed by centuries in its romantic atmosphere. At first si ...
Hückeswagen Castle was first mentioned in 1189. In 1260 the county Hückeswagen was disposed to the counts Berg, and the Hà ...
Vlotho was a medieval hill castle above the town with same name. The extended property is located on the Amtshausberg with a ...
Schloss Wissen, the ancestral home of the family von Loë is one of the most well-known noble seats on the Lower Rhine. The e ...