The Top 18 Castles around Neukirchen vorm Wald
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, …
Last updated: September 23, 2025
Great little place right on the Ils river. The historic buildings reflected in the river are really worth a visit.
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Reschenstein Castle is located on a wooded mountain ridge surrounded by the Ilz in a loop, not far from the Hals district of Passau. The high medieval complex with a …
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The castle was built in 1347 to monitor the two Ilz crossings, Dießensteiner Mühle and Furt-Rettenbach, and to monitor an important trade route between Passau and Bavaria. The border ran …
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1144: First documented mention.
1207: The owners were the bishops of Passau, who enfeoffed the nobles von Hals with it in 1243. These conferred the rule on. …
1144: First documented mention.
1207: The owners were the bishops of Passau, who enfeoffed the nobles von Hals with it in 1243. These conferred the rule on. …
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The Saldenburg is only accessible as a youth hostel, guided tours take place only during the annual Castle Christmas on the weekend before the 1st Advent.
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