The Top 5 Castles around Forstmehren
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 5
beautiful castles to choose from around Forstmehren. Just browse our list to find your top castle , and add some history to your next adventure!
beautiful castles to choose from around Forstmehren. Just browse our list to find your top castle , and add some history to your next adventure!
Last updated: October 26, 2025
Burg Lahr (keep)
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Wonderful view from the castle hill over the village and the Wiedtal. Well preserved keep, unfortunately locked. There are different ways up to the mountain. One paved path from Burgstrasse and a narrow, steep hiking path from Ritterstrasse.
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Broichhausen Motte — Medieval castle site
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Former medieval castle on an island. From here you also have a very nice view. There is also a nice seat here.
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Lahr Castle
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Imposing building from 1330, it's worth a look!
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Welterode Castle
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The castle was first mentioned in documents in 1249. Welterode is a simple three-story building. It was probably previously only accessible via a drawbridge and a gatehouse. A mill and …
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Lahr Castle Ruins
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Ruins above Burglahr
Ruins above Burglahr
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