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The way is known to be the goal, but the way to this goal is really great! The castle is from the 12th century and was even the castle on …
Tip by Denise Pradella
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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 …
Tip by Jonas Wind
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This extremely well-preserved castle, which is one of the most famous in the Palatinate, lies above Klingenmünster. From the keep you have a sensational view over the entire Rhine plain. …
Tip by Jonas Wind
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Class castle ruins, where children can go on their discovery tour. At the entrance there is a small donation box for the preservation of this beautiful ruin. 👍Please note: The …
Tip by Ralf
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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 …
Tip by Klaus Schade
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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.
Tip by Wanderschnecke
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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 …
Tip by Sebastian Kowalke
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The highest castle in the Palatinate, at 571 meters above sea level, is located right on the border with Alsace in France. It impresses with a very well-preserved upper castle …
Tip by Jonas Wind
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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.
Tip by Manfred 🌳
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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.
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Tip by Jonas Wind
Hiking Highlight
The Saffenburg is farmed on Saturdays, Sundays and public holidays in May, September and October. But a visit is always worthwhile.
Tip by Lina
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Great 360 ° panorama over Rhine plain and Palatine forest. In the distance, the Black Forest is easy to see! In the tavern, there are all sorts of food (including …
Tip by AdLyn
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Beautiful wine town, which has gained some fame by Helmut Kohl: The former Chancellor led numerous state guests in the restaurant Deidesheimer Hof, including Gorbachev, Margaret Thatcher, John Major and Queen Elizabeth II.
Tip by Reinhard
Hiking Highlight
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 …
Tip by Jonas Wind
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One of the most beautiful fortresses far and wide, esp. The "natural", worked from the rock keep, which falls steeply to the near, is impressive
Tip by Ulrich 🇺🇦
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Drachenfels Castle is definitely worth a climb. A great experience, and not just because of the beautiful view. Exploring the structure of this castle is a real adventure, as it differs significantly from the usual castles
Tip by Nicolet
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Dream view of the ruin Neukastel on the Wingert and in the Rhine plain.
Tip by 1Fritz-Marc 🇩🇪❤️🇺🇦
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It was not without reason that King Ludwig I decided in 1843 to have a summer villa built in the Palatinate, which was then part of Bavaria and from which …
Tip by Armin
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