Castles in Rhineland-Palatinate

Hidden in the green of the Elzbachtal, the walls of Burg Eltz tower. The German model castle, which was never destroyed and graced the 500-Mark-Schein for many years, corresponds to …read more

Class castle ruins, in which children can go on their discovery tour. At the entrance a small donation fund for the preservation of this beautiful ruin. 👍

The Hambach Castle is nice to look at on its hill, but that is not the deciding factor. Going up there, "up to the castle" and being at the birthplace …read more

A really special place. Be sure to watch the Slevogt exhibition and take a tour through the living and festival rooms of the Bavarian kings!

The landmark of Wachenheim towers on the hillside above the village. In addition to a fantastic view from the former donjon there is also the castle tavern Wachtenburg with Palatinate …read more

A jewel among the Palatine castles.
Perfectly restored, with excellent Burgschänke and a view, as it is otherwise only from the Landeck to enjoy. On clear days you can look …read more

Great view of the Rotenfels.

About Klingemünster is this extremely well-preserved castle, which is one of the most famous in the Palatinate. From the keep you have a sensational view over the entire Rhine valley. …read more

One of these castle ruins, which are great to explore with children. The approach is steep but extremely short. The view over Busenberg and the gently rolling hills of Wasgau …read more

Directly on the border with French Alsace can be with 571 m above sea level. NN find the highest castle of the Palatinate.

It boasts a very well-preserved upper castle …read more

Linz the city at the foot of the Westerwald directly on the Rhine, with beautiful half-timbered houses. From the train station one arrives in one of the Roten Schienenbuse, the …read more

Once upon a time, the emperors of the Staufer family were enthroned high up on this huge rock ship, steering the destinies of the Holy Roman Empire of the German …read more

The picturesque location of the castle Rheinstein enchanted in 1823 the Prince Frederick of Prussia, who also bought the castle promptly. At that time, the castle was little more than …read more

The earliest mention of Wolfsburg is contained in a Lehensurkunde of 1269. An interesting and very long castle ruin. Definitely worth a visit. Admission is free and it is accessible at all times.

The Dahner castles group consists of the rock castles Altdahn, Grafendahn and Tanstein. All three are exceptionally well restored and thus offer an authentic castle experience. Admission is free.

Below …read more

Neudahn was destroyed like almost all castles in Wasgau in the course of the peasants' war in the 16th century. Nevertheless, it belongs to one of the best preserved castles …read more

Very nice view in the environment. Rest stop available

Once at the top, there is a beautiful panorama: the meadows below and Löf opposite. In the castle is also a small café that invites you to take a break.

A little above Sankt Martin castle - the castle tavern is located next to it - in a newer building.

Location: east of Dahn. The oldest parts of the largest castle complex of the Palatinate date back to the 11th century. Built on free-standing steep cliffs, Dreierburg is a typical …read more