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The Top 20 Castles in Altmark

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 in Altmark. Just browse our list to find your top castle , and add some history to your next adventure!

Last updated: November 26, 2025

Historic Old Town of Werben (Elbe)

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Werben is a pretty, small Hanseatic town and, with just over 1,000 inhabitants, is one of the 20 smallest towns in Germany.
There is very pretty brick architecture to see there, for example at the Elbtor and the Salzkirche.

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Letzlingen Hunting Lodge

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The hunting lodge Letzlingen built in 1560 would be reopened in 2001. There is a hotel in the cavalier house of the castle and in the courtyard is the restaurant, Kaiserhof ...

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Burg Kalbe Ruins

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Kalbe Castle is a former water castle from the 10th century - a ruin over 1,000 years old! A stop is worthwhile for the mystical atmosphere of the castle alone.

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New Castle Tangerhütte

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The new castle was built 1907/1909 on the occasion of the wedding of Robert Wagenführ, in the same park created by his father and juxtaposed to the old castle.
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Briest Castle and Chapel

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Briest Castle is a stately home made of oak wood, built according to the inscription in 1624 in the transitional forms from late Renaissance to early Baroque. It is one …

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Storkau Castle

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The castle used as a hotel and the outbuildings are mainly used by a training academy. However, it is also available for celebrations and events, it is also a branch …

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Kunrau Castle

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Kunrau Castle was built from 1859 to 1861 for Theodor Hermann Rimpau, the inventor of the moorland culture.
The architect was a student of Karl Friedrich Schinkel and the architectural style was based on the Berlin villas in the Tiergarten.

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Döbbelin Castle

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Döbbelin Castle - the seat of the von Bismarck family for 19 generations - can be seen as a unique example of Altmark architecture. The current owner, Alexander von Bismarck, …

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Isenschnibbe Castle

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Castle Isenschnibbe was from about 1905 in the possession of the family Bloch von Blottnitz. She donated a city hall door in Gardelegen, which can still be seen today. The …

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Ruins of the Margravial Castle, Beetzendorf

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A beautiful ruined castle with adjacent park and pond. You can also see the small open-air stage.

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The Top 20 Castles in Altmark

Historic Old Town of Werben (Elbe)

Letzlingen Hunting Lodge

Burg Kalbe Ruins

New Castle Tangerhütte

Briest Castle and Chapel

Storkau Castle

Kunrau Castle

Döbbelin Castle

Isenschnibbe Castle

Ruins of the Margravial Castle, Beetzendorf

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