The Top 20 Castles around Mauer
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 Mauer. Just browse our list to find your top castle , and add some history to your next adventure!
beautiful castles to choose from around Mauer. Just browse our list to find your top castle , and add some history to your next adventure!
Last updated: December 15, 2025
Hinterburg Ruins (Neckarsteinach)
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Very nice view of a Neckar loop and over to the Dilsberg festival. The ascent of the tower is adventurous, however, since it is pitch dark there, not really possible …
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Schadeck Castle (Swallow's Nest)
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Swallow's Nest Castle (1230) was daringly built on a rock on the steep mountain slope above the Neckar River.
The four castles, and especially Swallow's Nest, have inspired many legends …
The four castles, and especially Swallow's Nest, have inspired many legends …
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Four Castles Tour Neckarsteinach
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Rarely does one have the opportunity to visit four castles in such a small space. Whether a short walk or as part of a larger hike, the Four Castle Trail is definitely worth a visit.
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Dilsberg Castle
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Most of the castle fortress is freely accessible. Only the castle ruins, with their magnificent view, require admission. There, you can also get the key to the mysterious castle well.
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Mittelburg Castle
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The Mittelburg (1165) was heavily rebuilt several times. During the Renaissance, the medieval castle complex was transformed into a Heidelberg-style castle. 1820 were added in the course of the usual …
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