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Hiking Highlight
One of the most famous motifs in Germany, v.a. for foreign tourists.
Attention: Tickets for Neuschwanstein Castle are only available at the Ticket Center in Hohenschwangau below the castle.
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Tip by Jonas Wind
Hiking Highlight
Visiting the castle ruins as a landmark of the Franconian Switzerland is a MUST.
Scenic location above the loop of the Wiesenttal, expansion of the old tower ruin to the …
Tip by Witwe Bolte
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Hiking Highlight
The castle is located on the western end of a rocky Jurakuppe in Spornlage visible from far above the valley. The third section of the plateau to the east of …
Tip by Wolly
Bike Touring Highlight
Very nice park. The new castle is a feast for the eyes.
Tip by Florian
Hiking Highlight
The highlight of the Streitburg is the well-preserved hole prison.
The views of Steitberg are also fantastic, a worthwhile excursion and hiking destination.
Tip by Alwin
Bike Touring Highlight
The castle perched high on a rock and looks so completely invincible, an eye-catcher!
Tip by Lilo FD
Hiking Highlight
In the middle of the stone forest stands on a rock spur the well-preserved castle ruins Weissenstein. At the end of the 13th century there was already a simple fortified …
Tip by Sebastian Kowalke
Bike Touring Highlight
Best-known postcard motif in Germany? At least close! It can be crowded here, but a visit to the extravagant and beautiful castle definitely pays off.
Tip by Jonas Wind
Mountain Biking Highlight
Here you will find a nice dirt road up in the mountain. You should definitely stop at the Marienbrücke.
Tip by ptwnke
Bike Touring Highlight
History of the castle:
When Count Palatine Ottheinrich and his brother took over the rule of Pfalz-Neuburg in 1522, he found a medieval castle complex in his residence town of …
Tip by Robi
Bike Touring Highlight
The Danube and the historic old town shape Neuburg an der Donau. The magnificent palace facade with the two distinctive round towers can be seen from afar. Neuburg's most brilliant …
Tip by Alf
Hiking Highlight
The splendor and knights' halls of the well-preserved Rabenstein Castle can be explored on a guided tour and also learn about the history of the masonry. After the castle tour …
Tip by Sebastian Kowalke
Bike Touring Highlight
Alzenau Castle, located high above the Kahlaue, is Alzenau's landmark, visible from afar. It was built in the first half of the 15th century and was for a long time …
Tip by Les Guilvinistes
Hiking Highlight
The complex consists of the ruins of the main castle with the stump of the Romanesque keep and the spacious outer bailey with a medieval moat, bering and castle gate …
Tip by Like_a_komoot
Hiking Highlight
The Calypso Grotto, a mighty rock arch, forms the auditorium of the ruin theater, which was built in 1747 and has been preserved to this day. The orchestra pit, the …
Tip by WildeHilde
Hiking Highlight
Opposite the Waldsteinhaus, there is a rock wall on which the remains of the Waldstein Fortress can be seen. The fortress is also known as the Red Castle because it …
Tip by Söhni 🏃🇩🇪♥️🇺🇦
Hiking Highlight
Great view and a cozy hut. The highest point is marked by a monument and those who do not want to go up can take the cable car.
Tip by RumbleFish
Hiking Highlight
From the Eisenberg castle ruins you have an excellent view of the Hopfensee, Forggensee and Weißensee and the foothills of the Alps including the mountain panorama. When the weather is …
Tip by Jo
Hiking Highlight
Fantastic. Everyone should see that when he's in Miltenberg
Tip by guude 🤘
Bike Touring Highlight
If you have some time, you should enjoy the water features on the cascade in the southern area of the castle and sit down on one of the stone benches …
Tip by Naxxos
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