Castles around Edesheim

Once upon a time, the emperors of the Staufer family were enthroned high up on this huge rock ship, steering the destinies of the Holy Roman Empire of the German …read more

Idyllic in the forest and in the vineyards, in the outskirts of the Kropsburg, lies the "Burgschänke" with its bright and airy guest room and wonderful wine and beer garden. …read more

Great castle ruins in which children can also go on their discovery tour. At the entrance a small donation box for the preservation of this beautiful ruin. 👍Please note: The …read more

The Hambach Castle is nice to look at on its hill, but that is not the deciding factor. Going up there, "up to the castle" and being at the birthplace …read more

The earliest mention of Wolfsburg is contained in a Lehensurkunde of 1269. An interesting and very long castle ruin. Definitely worth a visit. Admission is free and it is accessible at all times.

A really special place. Be sure to watch the Slevogt exhibition and take a tour through the living and festival rooms of the Bavarian kings!

Dream view of the ruin Neukastel on the Wingert and in the Rhine plain.

Great ruin with moat and beautiful views to Trifels and into the Rhine plain

The climbing rocks between the castle ruins Trifels and Scharfenberg have fancy names since they are climbed by rock climbers. Even if you do not climb up the rocky outcrops, …read more

The Ramburg above the Dernbachtal is easy to hike and therefore perfect for families with small children. Next door can be strengthened at the Ramburgschenke typical Pfälzer home cooking and Rieslingschorle.

An old steam locomotive runs under the castle.
Refreshments are possible at the castle in the castle tavern. Open again (as of June 2017)
Note opening times

The castle ruins Neidenfels lies on the Schlossberg and was built about 1330 and destroyed in 1689. It is not much to see, but still parts of a circular wall …read more

Old beautiful castle with great views.

The rather unknown Meistersel - also known as Modeneck or Modenbacher Castle - was founded around the 11th century and destroyed in the 30-year war.

At present, restoration work is being carried out on her, so she is not walkable.

There is not much left of the castle, but on the upper castle you have a nice opportunity to rest with a view

Very well preserved castle ruins and lots of interesting things to experience.
Super single trails around the castle and in the whole area.

Natural monument and ruin of a rock castle. Only very little received.

Once up there is really worth a break here. There are beautiful benches where you can rest and enjoy the great view of Neustadt an der Weinstraße. The Schlossberg itself …read more

Great garden, beautiful old castle above St. Martin

The stately castle is not accessible - except via BASF seminars.