The Top 20 Castles around Hechingen
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 Hechingen. Just browse our list to find your top castle , and add some history to your next adventure!
beautiful castles to choose from around Hechingen. Just browse our list to find your top castle , and add some history to your next adventure!
Last updated: October 24, 2025
Hohenzollern Castle
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Hohenzollern Castle first appeared in documents and writings in 1267. After the first castle was destroyed, a larger and well-fortified castle was built on the same spot in 1454. In …
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Schalksburg Tower Ruin
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From up there you have a very nice view of the valley.
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Weilerburg
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Beautiful view from the tower, the tavern is frequently farmed. Often there is a fire burning sausages. The tower was built in 1873-74 as a Victory and Minnesanger monument.
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Schloss Hirrlingen
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The Hirrlinger Schloss is relatively centrally located in the middle of the village. It dates from the middle of the 16th century and is therefore over 450 years old. Nowadays …
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Hohenmelchingen Castle Ruins
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The ruins of the former castle - "Castle" say the Melchinger - is located southeast of the village on the "heap" in about 820 m altitude. Today you can no …
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