Beautiful photos of the most impressive German castles that were home to royals, lords, knights, and noblemen.

Shoot an arrow in Germany, and more often than not ... over Heidelberg and the lush Neckar Valley, this is the most romantic of German castles. If you need proof, find the Elizabeth Gate.

Below, we highlight some of Germany's most stunning castles open to the public – just be sure to check the hours before your trip, as many have limited schedules or close entirely in the winter.

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Thankfully, the owners built many of these magnificent homes to last so we can still enjoy them while visiting Germany on vacation today. Indeed, the castles remain some of the most popular German ...

24/7 Tempo has put together an album of images of the most beautiful castles in Europe, covering examples from some 22 countries. Note that virtually every castle on the list has been renovated ...

There are even some castles that are available to rent. We rounded up some of the most majestic ... and is surrounded by a beautiful park Eltz Castle, Wierschem, Germany Eltz Castle is still ...

High in the Alpine foothills of Germany sits one of the most iconic castles in Europe ... “The location is one of the most beautiful to be found, holy and unapproachable, a worthy temple ...