The Top 9 Castles around Elchingen
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 9
beautiful castles to choose from around Elchingen. Just browse our list to find your top castle , and add some history to your next adventure!
beautiful castles to choose from around Elchingen. Just browse our list to find your top castle , and add some history to your next adventure!
Last updated: October 26, 2025
Wilhelmsburg Fortress (Ulm)
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The castle and the adjacent tower are freely accessible. It is nice to hike around the castle. There is a butterfly path - peppered with puzzle boards at the edge of the path - also very exciting for children.
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Fort Oberer Kuhberg
Highlight • Historical Site
Opening Hours & Guided Tours
no access
only with public guidance: every 1st sunday of the month (2 pm)
Registration not required.
Please bring a flashlight.
address
Fort Oberer Kuhberg
On the high road 1
89081 Ulm
festung-ulm.de
no access
only with public guidance: every 1st sunday of the month (2 pm)
Registration not required.
Please bring a flashlight.
address
Fort Oberer Kuhberg
On the high road 1
89081 Ulm
festung-ulm.de
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Fort I – Upper Danube Bastion (Ulm Federal Fortress)
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Work I - the Upper Danube Bastion.
Today, the building houses, among other things, the central museum of the Danube Swabians. In front of the museum section stands an "Ulm …
Today, the building houses, among other things, the central museum of the Danube Swabians. In front of the museum section stands an "Ulm …
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Wilhelmsburg Fortress
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Kultur im Ländle ... Historical fortress construction ... also very impressive for non-romans.
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Albeck Castle
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The castle Albeck was the center of the rule of the noble gentlemen of Albeck. The Lords of Albeck founded an Augustinian monastery in Steinheim am Albuch. Later, the rule …
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