The Top 5 Castles around Gehren
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 5
beautiful castles to choose from around Gehren. Just browse our list to find your top castle , and add some history to your next adventure!
beautiful castles to choose from around Gehren. Just browse our list to find your top castle , and add some history to your next adventure!
Last updated: November 20, 2025
Elgersburg Castle
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In the castle you can stop in, stay overnight and also rent the hall
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Gehren Castle Ruins
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The first buildings were probably built here in the 12th century on a trade route from Erfurt to Nuremberg. In 1308 the lords of Berlstedt erected further buildings here, which …
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Ruins of Wasserburg Ilmenau
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Interesting archaeological site in the tax office. The Wasserburg Ilmenau is a run-off moated castle in the middle of the city.
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Former Island Castle of Dornevelt
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You never stop learning.... today the school garden is on the small island.
A really idyllic spot 👍
The square island of 26 × 26 m in the pond on …
A really idyllic spot 👍
The square island of 26 × 26 m in the pond on …
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View of Stützerbach from Schlossberg
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Nice view over Stützerbach.
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