Kirn"s foremost landmark, standing above the town, is the Kyrburg, a former hill castle, now a ruin. It lies between the ...
Neuscharfeneck castle ruins are situated in the eastern part of the Palatine Forest. They lie on the western foothills of th ...
Are Castle was built around 1100 by Count Dietrich I of Are and is first recorded in 1121. In 1246 Count Frederick of Hochsta ...
Liebenstein Castle was probably built in the 13th century as well as near Sterrenberg castle. Both were owned by feodal lords ...
The Neuerburg castle is located in the western Eifel mountains in the Enzbach valley above the town of Neuerburg. The first ...
Maus Castle construction was begun in 1356 by Archbishop-Elector of Trier Bohemond II and was continued for the next 30 years ...
Winneburg Castle ruins stands about 80 metres above the Endert valley. It was built around 1240 and was the property of the f ...
The ruins of the Wolfsburg by the western approach to Neustadt an der Weinstraße lie on a rocky crag on the Wolfsberg hill. ...
Alzey Castle, constructed in the 13th century, was the residence and headquarters of the district administration. The castle ...
Heimburg castle was built from 1294 on as a bastion in the Electorate of Mainz against the Palatines. It decayed later and wa ...
Burg Pyrmont was built in the late 12th century by Kuno von Schönburg. It was first time mentioned in document dating fr ...
Gerolstein Castle, also known as Löwenburg, was documented first time in 1115. In the 13th century it was enlarged to the cu ...
Virneburg Castle is a ruined hill castle standing above the village of Virneburg. The castle was probably built in the seco ...
The ruins of the Oberburg ('Upper Castle') stand at a height of about 200 metres above the village of Kobern on a h ...
Isenburg Castle was built by the Counts of Isenburg around 1100 if not prior. Occupied by several branches of the Isenburg fa ...
Martinsburg Castle with its powerful hexagonal tower was built around 1324 as a toll station on the Rhine bank in Oberlahnste ...
Schönecken Castle is a ruined hill above the village of Schönecken in the Nims valley in the West Eifel mountains. The cast ...
Burg Arras is located to the site of ancient Roman hill fort. It was first time mentioned in 1120, but probably built around ...
The Prümerburg is a ruined hill castle on a roughly 30-metre-high lias-sandstone rock on the upper edge of the valley o ...
The late medieval fortress from the 14th century in Hamm near Bitburg is the largest of the castles in the Eifel still privat ...