The Top 20 Castles around Waltershausen
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 Waltershausen. Just browse our list to find your top castle , and add some history to your next adventure!
beautiful castles to choose from around Waltershausen. Just browse our list to find your top castle , and add some history to your next adventure!
Last updated: October 25, 2025
View of Wartburg Castle from Marienblick
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Nice view of the Wartburg. Two small benches invite you to rest.
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Schloss Altenstein
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The Altenstein Castle was built in 1736 as a residential castle on the foundations of the worn-out Altenstein Castle for the dukes of Meiningen. After numerous changes of ownership it …
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Scharfenburg Tower (Bergfried)
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Even though only ruins and the keep remain of the almost thousand-year-old hilltop castle, a visit to the observation tower is worth the climb. With a bit of luck, the …
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Liebenstein Castle Ruins
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It's a beautiful place. The view is amazing and you can walk there with your dog or with a stroller. We will come back.
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Schloss Friedenstein
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Here you can get a bird's eye view of the Friedenstein Castle with its park and the Ducal Museum.
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