More than 25,000 castles crown the hills of Germany, so it can be difficult to choose which ones to visit. If you're seeking the best in terms of history and opulence, drive the nearly 479-mile ...

Like many ancient castles in Europe, Vianden eventually fell into a state of ruin, until the government took ownership of it ...

most of Germany’s castles have been transformed into tourist destinations. One of our favorite things Germany is famous for ...

The world-famous Neuschwanstein Castle is characterized by its idyllic location on a craggy cliff and its medieval facade. Originally, the castle was built by King Ludwig II as a private retreat.

Fatima and Harry learn how castles defend against attack by hearing the stories of two famous sieges: that of Dover Castle in 1265 and of Edinburgh Castle in 1571. Fatima: So we know that castles ...