Castles
10555 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.
Neustrelitz Castle Garden
Germany
Burg Plau
Germany
Barockschloss Rumpshagen
Germany
Schwerin Castle
Germany
Stargard Castle
Germany
Güstrow Palace
Germany
Schloss Varchentin
Germany
Burg Wesenberg
Germany
Schloss Wiligrad
Germany