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A world of wonder just waiting to be discovered. Step back in time for a day and visit some of the world’s most amazing medieval castles. There are fascinating attractions from every period and style to discover in all of Germany's federal states and in every region. Experience a world beyond your imagination – like a fairytale brought to life. -
Schloss Neuschwanstein Neuschwansteinstr. 20, 87645 Schwangau April to 15 October: 9 am-6 pm | 16 October to March: 10 am
One of the most visited castles in Germany and one of the most popular tourist sights in Europe the Schloss Neuschwanstein is a symbol of romantic architecture and the story of the life of Ludwig II. Read More
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Burg Hohenzollern - picturesque fantasy Burg Hohenzollern, 72379 Burg Hohenzollern Nov 01 - March 15 10-16:30 / March 16 - Oct. 31 10-17:30
Located on the most beautiful mountain in Swabia, Burg Hohenzollern is a picturesque fantasy. The neo-Gothic style makes this castle one of Germany’s most remarkable castles. Read More
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Sigmaringen Castle Karl-Anton-Platz 8, 72488 Sigmaringen Daily…Nov 04-Mar 28: 10:00-16:00/Mar 23-Nov. 3: 9:00-17:00
The largest castle in the Danube valley region, Sitting majestically on top of a cliff, overlooking the Town of Sigmaringen and the beautiful countryside surrounding the Danube river. Read More
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Heidelberg Castle Schlosshof 1, 69117 Heidelberg Mar-Nov: 9:30-6:00, Dec-Feb: 10:00-5:00
One of Europe’s most famous landmarks, the Heidelburg Castle attracts around a million visitors from around the world each year. The castle ruins are marked as a symbol of romanticism. Read More
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The Wartburg in Eisenach – a piece of German history Auf der Wartburg 1, 99817 Eisenach Guides: Apr-Oct 8:30am-5pm Nov-Mar 9am-3:30pm
The Wartburg castle and its museum remember today their former, famous residents. Martin Luther translated the New Testament in the Wartburg castle. Since 1999 it's on the UNESCO World Heritage list. Read More
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Weesenstein Castle - romantic castle in Saxony Am Schloßberg 1, 01809 Müglitztal Ap-Oct 9:00 a.m.- 6.00 p.m. Nov-Mar 10:00 a.m. - 5.00 p.m.
The romantic castle in Müglitztal combines outstanding way different architectural styles and rich evidence of its 800-year history. The exhibition on the history of the house and its former owner is open daily Read More
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Drachenburg castle - Bonn Drachenfelsstraße 118, 53639 Königswinter Summer April - Nov 12 - 18h, winter Nov - Mar 12-17h
Drachenburg Castle is a castle-like estate on the Drachenfels in Königswinter, whose foundation stone was laid in 1882. In 1986 Drachenburg Castle was declared cultural heritage Read More
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Moritzburg Castle Schloss Moritzburg 01468 Moritzburg 28 Mar-3 Nov Daily 10:00 a.m.-05:30 p.m.
Located in the middle of the Cultural Landscape of Moritzburg, about 15 km from Dresden, are the Baroque Moritzburg Castle which compound surrounded by a pond attracts thousands of visitors every year. Read More
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Anholt Castle - rare collections of art and history Schloß 4B, 46419 Isselburg winter Oct til April, summer may til sept
First mentioned in the 12th century, the moated castle of Anholt in the western part of Münsterland is one of the region's few privately owned castles. Read More
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Meersburg Fortress on Lake Constance Schlossplatz, 88709 Meersburg March - Oct 9 am - 06.30 pm; Nov - Feb 10 am - 06 pm
40 meters above the lower town of Meersburg at the northern shore of Lake Constance, and roundabout 440 m above Sea Level you find the "Old Castle" of Meersburg which is the oldest inhabited castle of Germany. Read More