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The Top 20 Castles around Dassel

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 Dassel. Just browse our list to find your top castle , and add some history to your next adventure!

Last updated: November 14, 2025

Grubenhagen Castle Ruins

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The beautiful and interesting remains of Grubenhagen Castle hold special significance as the namesake of the former Welf duchy of Brunswick-Grubenhagen.

Here you will find a pleasant resting place and a shelter for inclement weather.

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Homburg Castle Ruins

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The ascent from the main tower has been renovated and can be climbed. A great vantage point that rewards the steep climb.

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Heldenburg Castle Ruins

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From here you have a very nice view of the dam wall of the retention basin.

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WS Stamp 23: Hunnesrück

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From September 15, 2024, stamp station 23 of the hiking treasures of the Wild Homeland will be located on the information board for the Hunnesrück castle ruins.

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WS Stamp 13: Homburg Castle Ruins

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From September 15, 2024, stamp station 13 of the hiking treasures of the Wild Homeland will be located at the forest education center. Please note that the stamp station is …

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WS Stamp 24: Löwenburg

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A great excursion destination with a beautiful view, stamp station since September 2024, an information board offers interesting facts and benches a place to rest, located directly on the hiking trail

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Löwenburg Castle Ruins

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Comparatively, there is very little left of the former hilltop castle, namely a rather toothless-looking, completely isolated castle wall remnant. This is made of red sandstone, has two window openings, …

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Burg Everstein Ruins

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On the Großer Everstein you can clearly see the neck moat and the site of Everstein Castle. Many remains no longer exist.

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Hunnesrück Castle Ruins

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Only remains of the castle ruins remain. However, a sign allows you to reconstruct what it must have looked like here. Through the trees you also have a beautiful view of the valley.

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Heldenburg Castle Ruins (Salzderhelden)

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The view from the heights is always a highlight. However, the Heroes' Castle is nothing more than a backdrop, although you can also get married there, for example. However, the …

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Schloss Delligsen

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Schloss Delligsen (formerly Düsternthal) used to be a forestry school and is now used by STEP as a therapy center

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The Top 20 Castles around Dassel

Grubenhagen Castle Ruins

Homburg Castle Ruins

Heldenburg Castle Ruins

WS Stamp 23: Hunnesrück

WS Stamp 13: Homburg Castle Ruins

WS Stamp 24: Löwenburg

Löwenburg Castle Ruins

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