Castles in Germany
2344 PlacesCastle tourism invites visitors into history, romance, and architectural splendor. Castles, primarily from the medieval era, were originally fortified structures built by nobility or royalty for defense and as symbols of power. Many sit atop strategic sites overlooking villages or countryside, offering commanding views and engaging stories of their past.
Modern-day travelers can explore castles through guided tours, often furnished with period artifacts. Some castles are converted into luxury accommodations, while others host festivals, performances, or historical reenactments that bring the past to life.
Schloss Warthausen
Germany
Burg Winterstetten
Germany
Schloss Zwiefaltendorf
Germany
Schloss Friedrichshafen
Germany
Bodensee-Schloß Maurach
Germany
Burg Meersburg
Germany
Schule Schloss Salem
Germany
Tettnang New Palace
Germany
Schloss Achberg
Germany