Castles in Mayen-Koblenz

The way is known to be the goal, but the way to this goal is really great! The castle is from the 12th century and was even the castle on … read more

Once at the top, there is a beautiful panorama: the meadows below and Löf opposite. In the castle is also a small café that invites you to take a break.

Every summer, five to seven artists meet in Namedy for the project "Art in the Park". The old park of Namedy Castle has become a platform for the encounter between … read more

The ruins of Niederburg, directly above Kobern-Gondorf, can be reached via various routes. An interesting ascent from the Mühlental valley through the vineyard and over a ladder on the castle wall in the ruins.

Class ruin the lion castle with gigantic view on Monreal, the twice most beautiful place of Rhineland Palatinate. A real experience.

The Ehrenburg is the ruin of a spur castle at 230 m above sea level. NN near Brodenbach with a quite varied history. It was built on a rock spur … read more

The deed of donation of the then still small castle Eltz am Elzbach was signed in 1157 by Rudolf von Eltz. The castle is hidden in a side valley of … read more

Immediately on the banks of the Moselle is the ancestral seat of the princely family von der Leyen, the upper castle, also called Gondorf Castle, with components from Gothic and Renaissance.

The ruin of the Virneburg rests in about 430 m asl on a slate hill. She is flown by the Nitzbach. It is best to park at the small community … read more

The Pilippsburg was built in front of the Löwenburg and was not as big as this one. It was built by the count Pilipp to Virneburg.
The keep can be visited from the inside but not to climb.

Castle Eltz towers like a fairytale castle on a 129 meter high hill in the valley of Elz, a small tributary of the Moselle, which flows around the castle from … read more

Formerly surrounded by a moat, Schloss von der Leyen - the former Gondorfer Oberburg - is the only moated castle on the Mosel. read more

A pretty barrier-free castle with a very interesting entertaining exhibition.

Very nice old castle near Gondorf an der Mosel.

The chapel was built in 1856 by Salome Braun from the Order of the Franciscan nuns.
The stone pedestals along the way come from a Stations of the Cross, whose … read more

Between 1878 and 1890, about 1400 graves of the Roman-Germanic mixed population from the time of the migration of peoples and the early Middle Ages were uncovered in the castle … read more

The Castle Namedy Castle is a real eye-catcher on this tour. Whether as an event location, at a wedding or a glittering party. The private atmosphere, the extensive nature park … read more

Bürresheim Castle is also occasionally a location for television or cinema productions. Among other things, it also appears briefly in Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade ...
The walk to … read more

Small castle ruins, definitely worth it. From here you have a beautiful panoramic view. In wet weather: watch your step!

Very nice renovated castle ruins.