The Eltz Castle is commonly known as Burg Eltz, Burg being the translation for “castle” in German. The first written evidence of Eltz Castle is from 1157, making it nearly 900 years old. It’s been ...
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While Bavaria commands most of the spotlight when castle talk begins, Germany’s other regions shelter architectural marvels that rarely make the travel brochures. These fortresses tell stories of ...
Q I am planning to take my 14-year-old grandson to Germany in June for a tour of medieval castles and fortresses. Which of these would prove most interesting for a teenager enthralled with dungeons, ...
UNESCO has added Neuschwanstein, along with several other castles, to its list of international heritage. DW has more. Castle Neuschwanstein, along with several other Bavarian palaces, has joined the ...