The Top 8 Castles around Bitzen
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 8
beautiful castles to choose from around Bitzen. Just browse our list to find your top castle , and add some history to your next adventure!
beautiful castles to choose from around Bitzen. Just browse our list to find your top castle , and add some history to your next adventure!
Last updated: November 12, 2025
Windeck Castle Ruins
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A castle ruin with many preserved parts, plus a fantastic view of the beautiful Sieg valley near Windeck.
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Dattenfeld Castle
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Dattenfeld has some sights, except the victory, there is the Siegtaldom, the castle Dattenfeld and just outside the powder mill
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Burg Mauel
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Unfortunately it's private. But looking is allowed.
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Volperhausen Castle
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Volperhausen Castle was first mentioned in 1462, the Oberbergisches Land Tourist Association speaks on its website of the beginning of the 16th century. The Niederungsburg had a rectangular floor plan …
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Schönstein Castle
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The castle, first mentioned in a document in 1255, is enthroned on a rock above the mouth of the Elbbach in the Sieg. It is privately owned, so you can …
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Burg Windeck Ruins and Basalt Columns
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If you leave the Siegtalrad you will find places like the basalt crater Blauer Stein / the old powder mill (nice little tour), or on the way up to Windeck …
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Water Wheel of Alt-Windeck
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The mill wheel comes in parts from the Irsermühle and was built at the place where a mill used to be. The barn, dating back to 1796, is near the …
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Schönstein Castle
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The castle is privately owned, the history goes back to the 11th century.
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