High above the town of Honau in the Swabian Alb in Baden-Württemberg, Lichtenstein Castle stands as a testament to Romanticism and medieval fortification architecture. This 19th-century masterpiece, o...
Origins in Obotrite foundations. The illustrious history of Schwerin Castle began on a much more modest scale than its current splendor would suggest. Its roots date back to the 10th century, to the S...
Once upon a time, there was a princess who lived in a castle surrounded by a moat. Unfortunately, she could not leave the castle because there was no bridge to cross the moat. But a brave prince set o...
Wartburg Castle was the first German castle to be included in the UNESCO World Heritage List. I visited this historic castle, which towers high above Eisenach in Thuringia, in the summer. Wartburg Cas...
Nordkirchen Palace: Crown Jewel of WestphaliaNestled in the verdant heart of North Rhine-Westphalia, Nordkirchen Palace stands as a stunning testament to Baroque opulence, rising majestically from the...
