The Top 5 Castles around Hainleite
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 Hainleite. Just browse our list to find your top castle , and add some history to your next adventure!
beautiful castles to choose from around Hainleite. Just browse our list to find your top castle , and add some history to your next adventure!
Last updated: October 18, 2025
Arnsburg Ruins
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The castle was first documented in 1116 in the Pegau Annals in connection with the disputes between Henry V and the Saxon princes, probably as an imperial castle, when Henry …
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Straußberg Castle (Touringen Stamping Point No. 105)
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After the castle had been left to decay over the last few decades, an association is now taking care of its preservation. The castle was built in the Middle Ages …
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Straußberg Castle
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Beautiful steep approach from Sondershausen
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Kirchberg Castle
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Among the lesser-known castle ruins is Kirchberg Castle, with the remnants of the keep and ramparts.
Approximately 500 meters south of the site lies another ruin (Old Church) with fragments …
Approximately 500 meters south of the site lies another ruin (Old Church) with fragments …
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Upper and Lower Sachsenburg Castles on the Unstrut Cycle Path
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The effort of the ascent to the Saxon Castles is worth it! They are quiet, idyllic places with beautiful views that invite you to linger. Of course, the access by …
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