The Top 6 Castles around Hövels
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 6
beautiful castles to choose from around Hövels. Just browse our list to find your top castle , and add some history to your next adventure!
beautiful castles to choose from around Hövels. Just browse our list to find your top castle , and add some history to your next adventure!
Last updated: October 27, 2025
Junkernthal Castle
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Junkernthal Castle, still the residence of the Barons von Hövel, is part of Wingendorf's district. The entire complex with the large villa, which probably dates from the middle of the …
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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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Historic Old Town of Freusburg
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Old half-timbered houses and the castle, which has now been converted into a youth hostel, towers high above the community.
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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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View of Freusburg
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Great view of the Freusburg :)
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