Castles around Euskirchen

Just a great castle with gates, courtyards and restaurants.
Can get crowded at weekends or at events.

The Christmas market is recommended.

Beautiful place worth a visit. The castle tower can be climbed for free and offers a great all-round view.

Anyone visiting Eicks Castle should try the delicious cake in the tithe barn at the weekend. Please note opening times!
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Guided castle tours take place on Saturdays, Sundays and public holidays between 12:00 - 17:00.
Minimum number: 5 people

Duration: approx. 45 minutes.

Outside these times, a castle tour is … read more

Cute old town with many half-timbered houses and opportunities for a short rest.
The open-air museum and zoo next door are also worth a visit!

Beautiful is also the beer garden next to.

The castle Ringsheim is a former moated castle and is privately owned.

Well-preserved castle, which you can not visit spontaneously.

Blankenheim Castle is one of the most impressive youth hostels in Germany. Hikers and cyclists will also find inexpensive overnight accommodation here with a medieval ambience. Meals are taken in the knight's hall with its 3.6 meter high ceilings.

There are free parking spaces below the castle ruins. The way to the castle ruins is short and easy to walk. You will be rewarded with a great panoramic view … read more

Blankenheim lies on the source of the Ahr. The source of the Ahr springs in a cellar of a half-timbered house from 1726. This place is sleepy and beautiful in … read more

Since a few years, the Landpartie Country Homes takes place in the appropriate ambience of Schloss Eicks. Around the baroque palace as well as within the building more than 160 … read more

The Hardtburg is the well-preserved ruins of a moated castle from the High Middle Ages near the Euskirchen district Stotzheim on the northern edge of the Eifel.

The core castle … read more

The castle Wachendorf was probably built around the time of 1780 and rebuilt several times.
In the period between about 1970 and 1980 it was used as a girls' boarding … read more

The castle Veynau is a medieval moated castle near the Euskirchener district Wißkirchen and the largest castle complex in the district Euskirchen in North Rhine-Westphalia. It is one of the most impressive and important castles in the Rhineland.
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Castle of Metternich. In a calm neighborhood. Privately owned.

The baroque castle has been family-owned for more than 500 years. The present building, built in 1680 on the foundations of a previous building, was given the shape of a … read more

The moated castle Metternich (Schloss Merle) was built in the 13th century at the latest. In 1316, a family was first mentioned that bore the name Metternich and had the lion as its coat of arms.

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The castle Kessenich is located in the Erftaue in the northern area of the city Euskirchen.