The Top 12 Castles around Brilon
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 12
beautiful castles to choose from around Brilon. Just browse our list to find your top castle , and add some history to your next adventure!
beautiful castles to choose from around Brilon. Just browse our list to find your top castle , and add some history to your next adventure!
Last updated: October 5, 2025
A fascinating place with a lot of history: Remains of old walls, over 2,000 year old earth walls and a chapel can be found on the Borberg. In addition, you have a very passable view from here.
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Hidden away, the visitor can enjoy a spacious castle complex. The buildings, the whole area, please take time and let it all work on you. Already one is immersed in a bygone time.
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You are standing here in an ancient, almost ruined hillfort dating from the late 8th to 10th centuries. It has a diameter of 300 meters and is surrounded by three …
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Eversberg is always worth a detour. The beautiful half-timbered houses, the old town hall, the elementary school, as well as the church and castle ruins are real highlights.
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Gevelinghausen Castle, which houses a conference hotel, is not just a beautiful building. The well-kept park surrounding it invites you to stroll and relax.
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