The Top 20 Castles around Frankenstein
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 24, 2025
Very nicely located and well renovated castle. The children (4 and 9 years) also liked it. The whole thing is rounded off by the Lindenklause. Very nice service and good food with fair prices.
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The castle ruins Neidenfels lies on the Schlossberg and was built about 1330 and destroyed in 1689. It is not much to see, but still parts of a circular wall …
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An old steam locomotive runs under the castle.
Refreshments are possible at the castle in the castle tavern. Open again (as of June 2017)
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Refreshments are possible at the castle in the castle tavern. Open again (as of June 2017)
Note opening times
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Frankenstein castle ruins are located above the Schloßberg tunnel and look out over the village of Frankenstein. It is one of the most interesting fortifications in the Palatinate.
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It's fascinating how a modern youth hostel has been integrated into this ruin. From below you would expect a completely dilapidated ruin. The large outdoor pool directly in front of …
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