The Top 20 Castles around Fritzlar
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 20
beautiful castles to choose from around Fritzlar. Just browse our list to find your top castle , and add some history to your next adventure!
beautiful castles to choose from around Fritzlar. Just browse our list to find your top castle , and add some history to your next adventure!
Last updated: November 19, 2025
Falkenstein Castle Ruins, Bad Emstal
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Who built this castle and when is unknown. It was first mentioned in 1346, but even then it must have been in disrepair, because the new owners were asked to …
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Löwenstein Castle Ruins
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Löwenstein Castle was first mentioned in 1253. It was completely preserved until the beginning of the 17th century, but in need of renovation. Presumably it was then severely affected in …
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Heiligenberg Castle Ruins
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The castle hill is already 750 BC. Settled. 1180-1186 construction of the castle by the Archbishop of Mainz. At the time there was constant war between the Landgraviate of Hesse …
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Friedrichstein Castle
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Not much can be seen of the original Gothic castle today, because Friedrichstein Castle has changed again and again since the year 1200. If you stand in front of the …
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View of Waldeck Castle and the north side of the Edersee
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Waldeck Castle can be seen constantly in the distance along this path.
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