The Top 20 Castles around Harzgerode
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 Harzgerode. Just browse our list to find your top castle , and add some history to your next adventure!
beautiful castles to choose from around Harzgerode. Just browse our list to find your top castle , and add some history to your next adventure!
Last updated: December 15, 2025
Falkenstein Castle
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Falkenstein Castle stands out as a jewel above the Selketal in the eastern Harz Mountains. You can see it from afar when you arrive. From the other side of the …
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Lauenburg Castle Ruins (HWN 187)
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The ruins of the Lauenburg stand high above Stecklenberg. From the tower, the viewing platform of which was created by scaffolding, one overlooks the Harz foreland. The main castle is …
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Hohnstein Castle Ruins (HWN 98)
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The castle ruins can be hiked quickly and easily from Neustadt. It is said to have been built around 1120 and offers an impressive backdrop. It can be visited at …
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Stecklenburg Castle Ruins
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View of Treseburg from the Weißer Hirsch (HWN 67)
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From here you have a wonderful view of Treseburg. Benches invite you to rest. There is also a stamp office for the Harzer hiking nobility.
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