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Castles in Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany

446 châteaux listed · verified entries first, then the most visited; alphabetical index at the bottom of the page

Every castle, fortress and palace we have recorded in Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany, from the most visited to the least known, with what we know of their opening hours and prices.

We record 446 castles, manor houses and strongholds in Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany, spread across 283 towns and villages. The ones with the most visitor reviews are Burg Landshut (Landshut Castle) (12th century), Metternich Castle (6,684 reviews), Rheinfels Castle (13th century), Kasselburg (11th century) and Electoral Palace Koblenz (3,478 reviews).

1 of them receive visitors, according to their official website or their business listing. We know the opening hours of 1 of them, and we show the date on which we checked. Each entry says what we could verify and what still needs confirming: enough to plan a day that holds together.

This page lists the 400 most visited châteaux out of 446. Department by department, the list is complete.

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Frequently asked

How many châteaux in Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany can you visit?
We record 446 châteaux in Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany, across 283 towns and villages. Not all are open: many are private properties we list for their heritage interest, and the entry says so when we know.
Which is the most visited château in Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany?
Burg Landshut, in Bernkastel-Kues, with 7,832 visitor reviews. Actual footfall is the measure, not an editorial ranking.
Where can I find opening hours?
On each entry. We know the hours of 1 châteaux in this list, read from their official website or their business listing, with the date we last checked shown.

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