The Top 20 Castles around Hirschhorn
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 Hirschhorn. Just browse our list to find your top castle , and add some history to your next adventure!
beautiful castles to choose from around Hirschhorn. Just browse our list to find your top castle , and add some history to your next adventure!
Last updated: October 31, 2025
View of Heidelberg, Old Bridge, and Heidelberg Castle from Philosophenweg
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There is no path in Heidelberg more famous than this one. But with the view on offer, it's no wonder.
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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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View of Zwingenberg Castle
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Zwingenberg Castle is simply beautiful! It can be seen in all its glory from the small road to Neunkirchen. The road itself is highly recommended for cyclists, as it's a pleasant ride with little traffic.
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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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