The Top 20 Castles around Idstein
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 Idstein. Just browse our list to find your top castle , and add some history to your next adventure!
beautiful castles to choose from around Idstein. Just browse our list to find your top castle , and add some history to your next adventure!
Last updated: November 19, 2025
Ruins of Falkenstein Castle
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Falkenstein Castle was probably built in the middle of the 14th century. Although it is significantly smaller than the neighboring castle in Königstein, it is still worth a visit. From …
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Platte Hunting Lodge
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The hunting lodge was built in 1823-1826 by Duke Wilhelm I of Nassau. Destroyed to the outside walls in the Second World War, it is currently being gradually rebuilt by …
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Kronberg Old Town
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Kronberg im Taunus is a charming town in the Hochtaunus district in Hesse. It lies on the southeast slope of the Altkönig, the third highest mountain in the Taunus, and …
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View of Königstein and Königstein Castle from Hildablick
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The Hildablick in Königstein im Taunus is a beautiful viewpoint, formerly known as the Hilda Temple. It offers a breathtaking view of Königstein and the surrounding Taunus Mountains.
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