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Philippsthal

Regierungsbezirk Kassel

Hersfeld-Rotenburg

Philippsthal

The Top 19 Castles around Philippsthal

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 19

beautiful castles to choose from around Philippsthal. Just browse our list to find your top castle , and add some history to your next adventure!

Last updated: November 13, 2025

Friedewald Moated Castle

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Great sight! Culture off the track.

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Dreienburg Ruins

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The castle ruin Dreienburg (popularly called Alter Keller) is the ruin of a spur castle in the southeastern part of the Dreienberg in the district of the Hessian community Friedewald in the district of Hersfeld-Rotenburg.

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Lengsfeld Castle

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Lengsfeld Castle, also known as Boineburg Castle, was a fortification built in the Middle Ages in the Feldatal, on the outskirts of Stadtlengsfeld. In order to secure their possessions, the …

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Krayenburg Castle Ruins

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Here you can visit the ruin and eat well.

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Landeck Castle Ruins

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From Oberlengsfeld, after the last houses, climb steeply uphill via beaten paths and you reach the castle ruins after a good 15 minutes. A surprisingly large remnant of the wall …

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Frauensee Castle

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Nice castle. You can park for free in the parking lot.

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Geyso Castle Mansbach

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The castle is a stately rectangular building with high, curved gables. It was built between 1577 and 1578. [4] At the back there is an octagonal stair tower, and figurative …

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Philippsthal Castle

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Landgrave Philipp von Hessen had the castle built around 1685, which he appropriately named "Philippsthal". Today there is a trade and service center with the landgrave's library, the town hall …

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Feldeck Castle

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The horseshoe-shaped, three-storey structure of the castle in Dietlas in the Feldatal was once a medieval moated castle.

Already in 1376 a castle is occupied here, which was first called …

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Philippsthal Castle

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Nice area with a beautiful park

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Gehaus Castle and Park

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The park and the former Boyneburgsche castle are absolutely worth seeing. The castle dates back to 1711. Today it houses a kindergarten. The park was built in 1876 as an …

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The Top 19 Castles around Philippsthal

Friedewald Moated Castle

Dreienburg Ruins

Lengsfeld Castle

Krayenburg Castle Ruins

Landeck Castle Ruins

Frauensee Castle

Geyso Castle Mansbach

Philippsthal Castle

Feldeck Castle

Philippsthal Castle

Gehaus Castle and Park

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