Castles in Bavaria

Bavarian Linderhof is the miniature 'brainchild' of King Ludwig II, but that did not prevent it from being the monarch's favourite. Ludwig made Linderhof his quiet retreat, where he preferred to hide from the light.

When you look at Neuschwanstein from the outside, you get the impression that it is an illustration from an old German fairy tale. But the castle is as real as we are. It is almost 150 years old, but it is still bright, beautiful and impressively majestic.

Herrenchiemsee Palace, on the largest island in Bavaria's Chiemsee lake, was once the country residence of Ludwig II. Also known as the 'Bavarian Sea', Chiemsee covers an area of around eighty square kilometres. Herrenchiemsee Castle is a sort of tribute to the French monarch Louis XIV

Schloss Berchtesgaden, originally built as a monastery in the 12th century, evolved into a royal residence over the centuries, reflecting the region's rich history and cultural heritage. Schloss Berchtesgaden is a masterpiece of architectural design, showcasing a harmonious blend of Gothic and ...

Breuberg Castle is worth visiting with kids aged 6-14 fascinated by knights, princesses, and medieval life. The castle's towering walls, deep moat, and mysterious passageways spark young imaginations, transporting children to a world of chivalry and adventure. Interactive exhibits in the castle ...

Airy, elegant, romantic and monumental... All these epithets can be applied to just one Bavarian attraction: Hohenschwangau Castle.

Kaiserburg in Nürnberg is worth visiting with kids aged 7-14 fascinated by knights, castles, and medieval history. The castle's imposing walls, towers, and courtyards spark young imaginations, transporting children to a world of emperors and epic battles. Kids can explore the mysterious ...