The Top 19 Castles around Frankenau

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 19 beautiful castles to choose from around Frankenau. Just browse our list to find your top castle , and add some history to your next adventure!

Waldeck Castle

View of Schloss Waldeck

Reckenberg Castle

View of Schloss Waldeck and the north side of Edersee

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Waldeck Castle
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The medieval stronghold of Waldeck towers high above Lake Edersee. The completely preserved building has a history of more than 900 years. The Counts of Waldeck lived in the castle …
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View of Schloss Waldeck
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Easily cycle path or hiking trail with a view of Waldeck Castle from the 11th century and 120 m above the lake
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Reckenberg Castle
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Mentioned for the first time in the 14th century, originally a moated castle, whose moat was fed by the water of the Orcs. Property of Corvey Abbey until 1803. In …
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View of Schloss Waldeck and the north side of Edersee
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Waldeck Castle can be seen constantly in the distance along this path.
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