Hiking Highlight
Recommended by 112 out of 118 hikers
This Highlight is in a protected area
Please check local regulations for: Nassau
Location: Balduinstein, Rhein-Lahn-Kreis, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany
The castle of Schaumburg was built in 1197 as a hilltop castle. There may have been a castle on the mountain earlier.
Between 1850 and 1855 an Austrian archduke from the House of Habsburg had a palace built on the ruins of the castle.
Schaumburg Castle is being renovated and cannot be visited.
February 15, 2023
Currently closed for renovation (as of September 2024)
October 3, 2024
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