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The Top 16 Castles around Töpen

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 16

beautiful castles to choose from around Töpen. Just browse our list to find your top castle , and add some history to your next adventure!

Last updated: November 12, 2025

Burgstein ruins

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The two castle stone ruins are late medieval churches and are located between the villages of Krebes and Ruderitz near a parking lot. Little is known about the builders. Due …

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Saale Bridge at the Blankenberg Paper Mill

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Ferdinand Traugott Flinsch introduced mechanical papermaking in Blankenberg in 1843. Parchment paper and printing paper were still produced in this Thuringian town on the Saale River until 1993. Today, you can learn more about that era in a museum.

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Ruins of Geilsdorf Moated Castle

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In 1382, a knight's seat was mentioned, owned by Ulrich von Sack zu Geilsdorf. The von Sack zu Geilsdorf family sold their property to Hans Wilhelm von Geilsdorf in 1574. …

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Hirschberg Stag Monument

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A hall crossing was certainly the reason for the construction of a castle and thus the prerequisite for the development of the city Hirschberg. From the castle only remains of …

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Blankenberg Castle Ruins

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The Blankenberg castle ruins are always worth a visit on a hike, if only because of the beautiful view and the flair of the region.

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Reitzenstein Castle

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The Reitzenstein family descended from the ancient Franconian nobility. They first appeared in documents in 1318 under the name "Konrad von der Grün," to whom the family line also traces …

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Blankenberg Castle with Bastei

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Bodendenkmal and model of the castle Blankenberg. Wonderful view from the bastion to the Saale valley.

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Burgstein Ruins and Traditional Houses in Vogtland

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Unfortunately it's very muddy in the forest at the moment

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Issigau Castle

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Issigau Castle - was first mentioned as a former castle in 1398, and belonged to the Lords of Reizenstein zu Reizenstein. The castle was attacked several times, besieged and conquered …

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Wiedersberg Castle Ruins

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In the inner courtyard, several seating options invite you to take a break in an idyllic setting.

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Labyrinth ruin

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A royal experience at Hohenzollern Castle. Hohenzollern Castle is simply breathtaking! Even the approach and the majestic view from afar give you an idea of what an impressive structure awaits …

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The Top 16 Castles around Töpen

Burgstein ruins

Saale Bridge at the Blankenberg Paper Mill

Ruins of Geilsdorf Moated Castle

Hirschberg Stag Monument

Blankenberg Castle Ruins

Reitzenstein Castle

Blankenberg Castle with Bastei

Burgstein Ruins and Traditional Houses in Vogtland

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Wiedersberg Castle Ruins

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