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The Top 18 Castles around Oberthulba

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 18

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

Last updated: November 13, 2025

Ruins of Botenlauben Castle

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Well-preserved remains of the Botenlauben castle ruins. From the tower you have a fabulous view of Bad Kissingen and the Rhön.

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Old Saale Bridge, Elfershausen

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The Alte Saalebrücke in Elfershausen is a building made of sandstone blocks from the 17th century. The bridge, together with the bridge saint St. Nepomuk from the 18th century, is a listed building.

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Saaleck Castle

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From the keep, which you have previously climbed to 126 steps, you have a fantastic panoramic view of the surrounding Hammelburg. In the castle courtyard is a hotel with a …

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Trimburg Castle Ruins

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Fine castle ruins that host occasional celebrations with beer and grilled food... coffee and cake lovers will also get their money's worth... but you should check the opening times... and …

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Aschach Castle

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Aschach Castle is always worth a trip!

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Trimburg Trail

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The Trimburg is the ruin of a medieval hilltop castle of the Lords of Trimberg east of the town of the same name, a district of Elfershausen in Lower Franconia …

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In the midst of the oldest wine town in Franconia in the baroque cellar (Rotes Schloss) in Hammelburg, formerly the summer residence of the Prince-Bishops of Fulda, you will find …

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Saale Bridge, Elfershausen

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The achtbogige Saalebrücke in Elfershausen dates from the 17th century and is of course a listed building.
The "Bridge Saint" is St. Nepomuk; the statue dates from the 18th century.

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Eiringsburg Ruins

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From the former Franconian castle (probably Fliehburg) from the 8th century only remains of the walls are present.
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Aschach Village and Castle

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Aschach is a district of Bad Bocklet and is named after the river Aschach. Aschach was once important as the administrative headquarters of Henneberger.

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Ruins of Sodenberg Castle (Kilianstein)

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From 1331 the Sodenberg played an important role in history:
The stately knight's castle saw many owners: the Lords of Rieneck, the Hutts and finally the Lords of Thüngen, who …

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