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The Top 20 Castles around Hildesheim

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

Last updated: December 2, 2025

View of Marienburg Castle

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Here you have a fantastic view of the castle when you cycle towards Hanover. It is worth a detour to see the historic walls and the inventory.

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Derneburg Castle

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The castle is home to the Hall Art Foundation, a great stop for art lovers. Changing contemporary art exhibitions await you within the castle walls, and a sculpture park is …

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Marienburg Castle Climb

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Great departure from the Marienburg in the direction of Nordstemmen, but beware in good weather here are also many motorcyclists on the way.

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Brüggen Castle

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A detour here is always worthwhile; unfortunately, the castle isn't open to visitors. But there is a café.

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Wohldenberg Castle

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To the history of the castle -> wohldenberg.de/index.php/geschichte-die-burg-34

Climbing the tower is rewarded with a wonderful view of the surrounding area. A look at the old church from 1731 is also worthwhile.

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Henneckenrode Castle

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Henneckenrode Castle was built in the 16th century and has remained largely unchanged to this day. After several changes of ownership, the Landrentmeister Friedrich Blum bought it around 1820. In …

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Wohldenberg Castle and St. Hubertus Parish Church

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Not only the castle and its accessible tower are worth seeing, the small castle church is also a very special place. Today the church is the parish church of St. …

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Söder Palace

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The Baroque Söder Castle is privately owned and can not be entered by visitors. But also impressed from outside the beautiful plant surrounded by water.

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Winzenburg Castle Ruins

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In spring the ruin is full of wild garlic

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Brüggen Castle

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Friedrich von Steinberg built the Brüggen Castle in 1693 under the leadership of the architect and Wolfenbüttel court architect Herrmann Korb. Brüggen was one of the most important knights' seats …

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View of Marienburg Castle

Derneburg Castle

Marienburg Castle Climb

Brüggen Castle

Wohldenberg Castle

Henneckenrode Castle

Wohldenberg Castle and St. Hubertus Parish Church

Söder Palace

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