The Top 18 Castles around Elterlein
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 Elterlein. Just browse our list to find your top castle , and add some history to your next adventure!
beautiful castles to choose from around Elterlein. Just browse our list to find your top castle , and add some history to your next adventure!
Last updated: October 12, 2025
The castle was probably founded in the 12th century as a defensive structure and was the starting point for the settlement of Schwarzenberg and the surrounding area. The former castle …
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Between 1854 and 1856, a romantic castle ruin was erected on the Schreckenberg, which today still characterizes the image of the mountain. The castle tower with remnants of ruins was …
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Mentioned as the former Streckewalde manor as early as 1500, it had no representative building until 1826.
After it was taken over by the Berlin merchant, Commercial Councillor Arthur Schmidt, …
After it was taken over by the Berlin merchant, Commercial Councillor Arthur Schmidt, …
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This castle, which dates back to the 14th century, is located directly at the confluence of the Zschopau and Roter Pfütze rivers. Today, a support association takes care of the …
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Schwarzenberg Castle emerged from a medieval fortification and, in addition to the St. Georgen Church, shapes the image of the large district town of Schwarzenberg in the Saxon Ore Mountains. …
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