Burg Waldeck
#792 among destinations in Germany
Facts and practical information
Waldeck Castle within the limits of the village of Dorweiler in Dommershausen in the Rhein-Hunsrück-Kreis in Rhineland-Palatinate was the main seat of the Hunsrück family of Boos. ()
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Burg Waldeck – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)
Nearby attractions include: Eltz Castle, Trutzeltz Castle, Burg Bischofstein, Ehrenburg.
- 5.8 miNWTurreted medieval castle on a high rock
Eltz Castle, Wierschem
148 min walk • Nestled in the verdant hills above the Moselle River, Eltz Castle (Burg Eltz) is a medieval gem that has been standing for over 850 years in Wierschem, Germany. This enchanting castle, with its fairytale-like architecture, is one of the few castles in the...
- 5.8 miNWForts and castles
Trutzeltz Castle
149 min walk • Nestled in the German countryside, Trutzeltz Castle stands as a towering testament to medieval architecture and history. This imposing stone fortress, dating back to the 12th century, was constructed to serve as a defensive stronghold and a symbol of noble power.
- 4.9 miNWForts and castles
Burg Bischofstein
126 min walk • Nestled in the picturesque landscape of the Moselle Valley in Germany, Burg Bischofstein stands as a majestic testament to the region's medieval heritage. This imposing castle, perched atop a commanding hill, offers a glimpse into the architectural prowess of a bygone...
- 4.3 miNForts and castles
Ehrenburg
109 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Germany's picturesque landscape, Ehrenburg is a historical gem that dates back to the Middle Ages. As a quintessential example of medieval fortification, Ehrenburg Castle stands as a testament to a bygone era, inviting visitors to step back in...
- 5.5 miSForts and castles, Gothic architecture
Kastellaun Castle, Kastellaun
140 min walk • Kastellaun Castle is a ruined medieval castle in Kastellaun in the Rhein-Hunsrück district in Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany.
- 3 miNEForts and castles
Rauschenburg
77 min walk • The Rauschenburg, also called Rauschenburg Castle, is the medieval ruin of a hill castle, located at around 250 metres above sea level, above the Ehrbach stream in the parish of Mermuth in the county of Rhein-Hunsrück-Kreis in the German state of Rhineland-Palatinate.
- 4.4 miNEForts and castles
Schloss Schöneck
113 min walk • Schloss Schöneck is a castle which stands on a rock outcrop in the Ehrbach Gorge in the borough of Boppard in the Hunsrück mountains of Germany.
- 5.8 miSWBridge, View point
Geierlay
148 min walk • The Geierlay is a suspension bridge in the low mountain range of the Hunsrück in western Germany. It was opened in 2015. It has a span range of 360 metres and is up to 100 metres above ground. On both sides of the bridge are the villages of Mörsdorf and Sosberg. A stream named Mörsdorfer Bach runs through the valley below the bridge.
- 5.6 miE
- 5.5 miS
- 6 miSWForts and castles
Burgruine Balduinseck
153 min walk • Balduinseck Castle, also called Baldeneck, is the ruin of a high castle in the Hunsrück. It is located at 300 meters above sea level on a slate cone only about 20 meters high at the confluence of the Wohnrother Bach and the Schumbach to the...