It was never defeated, never conquered: Rosenberg Fortress is one of the most beautiful and largest fortifications in Europe. The former Bamberg bishop's castle and later state fortress on the …
Great view and great chance to overcome altitude difference, if you combine the tour to the castle mountain with a part of Grenzersteig to make the tour a little more challenging
The name of the village of Rothenkirchen, where a fortified manor of the Andechs-Merani family was located as early as the 12th century, derives from the locally predominant red sandstone …
Haig was first mentioned in a document in the first half of the 14th century. From the beginning it belonged to the Bishopric of Bamberg. The foundation stone of Haiger Castle was laid in 1731.