Castles around Kaiserslautern

Beautiful castle with a view over the whole of Landstuhl.

The castle offers a great view of the city of Landstuhl. You can visit them or just stop for a short rest. In gastronomy, you can get everything from a … read more

Exciting castle ruins and great vantage point on the area. Parts of the castle date back to the 12th century. Especially the 25 meter wide shield wall and the pentagonal … read more

Frankenstein castle ruins are located above the Schloßberg tunnel and look out over the village of Frankenstein. It is one of the most interesting fortifications in the Palatinate.
There is … read more

The exact date of foundation of the castle is not known. While in the older literature it is often assumed that the Barbarossaburg castle in Kaiserslautern (1156) would be built … read more

Built in the middle of the 12th century and totally destroyed between 1420 - 1455. There is a cistern and a side entrance to the former residential buildings. Some of … read more

The castle was probably built around 1152 by Emperor Frederick Barbarossa to protect the imperial land and to secure the Hohenstaufen family estate. The castle was destroyed in the 30-year … read more

I really liked it here, the many steps and remains of the castle wall are great to explore

nice view, lots of trails to explore. Whether on foot or by MTB.

A beautiful castle and a beautiful park with old trees and a fountain in Trippstadt. The builder of the facility was Franz Karl Freiherr von Hacke with his wife. This … read more

The VILLA DENIS was built in 1835 by the French railway pioneer Paul Denis, later: Paul von Denis (pronounced De-ni; emphasis on the 2nd syllable).

Today it belongs to a … read more

The castle Perlenberg, also called Perleburg or Perlenburg, is the ruin of a hilltop castle at the local community Bann near Hohenecken in the district of Kaiserslautern in Rhineland-Palatinate. The … read more