The Top 20 Castles around Bonn
A visit to a castle — whether you stumble over one during a hike outdoors or walk your way around the grounds with a guide — is always something special, and you’ve got 20
beautiful castles to choose from around Bonn. Just browse our list to find your top castle , and add some history to your next adventure!
beautiful castles to choose from around Bonn. Just browse our list to find your top castle , and add some history to your next adventure!
Last updated: October 16, 2025
On the opposite side of the river there is a small mountain range: the Siebengebirge. The westernmost elevation is the Drachenfels mountain. There is an old castle ruin on it. …
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For mountain bikers THE perfect place. A super large and good selection of trails in the Siebengebierge!
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One of the largest universities in Germany and an impressive main building in the castle. See also uni-bonn.de
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The tower house (rarely also: Friesdorf Castle and Turmhof) is a courage house in the Bonn district of Friesdorf on the corner of Annaberger Straße and Im Bachele. It is …
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The electoral palace is the main building of the University of Bonn and was once the residence of the Cologne electors. Today the building, including the courtyard garden, is a …
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Comprehensive information about the castle can be found here:
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The Godesburg was probably built as a refuge by the Franks on the extinct volcano. The Romans had already settled here and the Ubians called the mountain Wotansberg. The platform …
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Lede Castle is a moated castle that dates back to the 13th century.
The castle is privately owned and can only be viewed from the outside.
The castle is privately owned and can only be viewed from the outside.
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The castle is also beautiful to look at from the outside
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The Teutonic Order Commandery in Ramersdorf, a district of the Bonn borough of Beuel, was founded around 1230.
A citizens' initiative succeeded in preserving the building during the construction of …
A citizens' initiative succeeded in preserving the building during the construction of …
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