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Castles in Germany
A collection of photographs and very brief descriptions by Vic Freund, Centralia College.

Castles of Germany
Photographs and short descriptions from Media Specialities.

Cochem Castle
The ruins of a medieval castle are incorporated into this romantic Neo-Gothic 19th-century edifice. Visitor information, events, history and plan of the castle with pictures.

Historical Monuments in Rhineland-Palatinate
Descriptions and photographs of the state-owned castles of the Rheinland-Pfalz state. Tourist and contact information.

Schloss Reichenstein, Germany
The Hotel Burg Reichenstein describes the history of this c.1900 reconstruction of a medieval castle, now a hotel, and provides some photographs.

Münsterland: A Land of Moated Castles
An article in German Life by John Dornberg on the history of this area and its castles, focusing on those still habitable castles that can be visited.

Burgruinen.de
Presents plans, dates and photographs of ruined castles in the Suedpfalz.

Hohenlimburg Castle
The official site for this medieval hilltop castle provides an illustrated history, news and visitor information.

Neuschwanstein Castle
The official site of this 19th-century fantasy castle built by King Ludwig II of Bavaria includes an illustrated building history, tour and biography of Ludwig.

Mike's Castles of Germany
Photographs and brief histories of the medieval Burgs Eltz and Stolpen, the Renaissance Schloss Glücksburg, the 19th-century fairy-tale Neuschwanstein and other castles by Mike Muuss.


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