The Top 20 Castles around Ilsenburg
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 Ilsenburg. Just browse our list to find your top castle , and add some history to your next adventure!
beautiful castles to choose from around Ilsenburg. Just browse our list to find your top castle , and add some history to your next adventure!
Last updated: November 19, 2025
Wernigerode Castle
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No visit to Wernigerode without a visit to the castle. Everyone will find something for themselves here: a fairy tale setting (several well-known children's films were filmed here), a fantastic …
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Ruins of the Great Harzburg Castle
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Unfortunately, there is not much left of the original Harzburg.
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Ilsenburg Abbey and Castle
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Ilsenburg Abbey was founded around 1018 and was once one of the most influential Benedictine monasteries in the Harz region.
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Antoniusplatz (Kaiserweg junction, Harz)
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Here is the starting point of the tree suspension railway.
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“In the Shadow of the Witches” stamp at Wernigerode Castle
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The castle is always worth a visit.
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