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Castles & Palaces

Marienburg Castle

When George V, the last King of Hanover, gave his wife a castle for her birthday in 1857, he was already going blind and his beloved Queen Consort Marie was not destined to live there properly either.
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Castles & Palaces

Stolzenfels Castle

High above the Rhine in Koblenz stands the crown jewel of Rhine Romanticism, which is still considered to be one of the finest examples of interior design and architecture of that period to this day.
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Castles & Palaces

Weikersheim Castle

Weikersheim Castle is one of the highlights along Germany's Romantic Road. Boasting a unique triangular floor plan, the ancestral seat of the Hohenlohe dynasty is considered to be a masterful countrys...
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Castles & Palaces

Anholt Moated Castle

Having first been mentioned in the 12th century, Anholt Moated Castle is one of the few privately owned castles in North Rhine-Westphalia. It has evolved to become one of the region's largest museums.
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Castles & Palaces

Eutin Castle and Park

Eutin Castle and its charming gardens are located in a stunning spot at the heart of the Holstein Switzerland lakelands. Following extensive renovation work, the enchanting castle has been given a sec...
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Schwerin Castle and Gardens

This romantic fairytale castle is reflected in the waters of Lake Schwerin in all its glory – complete with countless towers, domes and wings. Frederick Francis II had the building converted into an i...
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Nature & Outdoor Activities

Allgäu Castle Park Cycle Loop

The fairytale castle park of the Allgäu can be explored across five sections covering a total length of 219 kilometres. This promises to be the ultimate experience surrounded by nature and culture.
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Nature & Outdoor Activities

Werra Castle Trail in Hesse

Travel back in time on the Werra Castle Trail in Hesse. Experience the Middle Ages in the castles and palaces and hike along the inner German border of the Cold War era between Thuringia and Hesse.
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Castles & Palaces

Moritzburg Palace and the Little Pheasant Castle

Even the walk up to the castle is breathtaking. The stately building stands proudly on a man-made island in the middle of a little lake, which you approach via an avenue through a vast, idyllic park.
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Medieval festivals

Many places in Germany regularly commemorate the period between ancient and modern times – and it is celebrated throughout the year with markets, festivals, theatre performances and exhibitions.
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