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Castles in Schleswig-Holstein, Germany

85 châteaux listed · verified entries first, then the most searched-for; alphabetical index at the bottom of the page

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

Coming this weekend? 7 castles open on Saturday or Sunday in Schleswig-Holstein, Germany.

During the holidays, 8 castles open in Schleswig-Holstein, Germany (Christmas holidays (Weihnachtsferien)).

During the holidays, 8 castles open in Schleswig-Holstein, Germany (Easter holidays (Osterferien)).

For the press: the most searched-for castles in Schleswig-Holstein in 2026.

We record 85 castles, manor houses and strongholds in Schleswig-Holstein, Germany, spread across 64 towns and villages.

12 of them receive visitors, according to their official website or their business listing. We have checked the opening hours of 10 and the prices of 4 of them, and each entry shows the date of that check.

The most visited, with reviews, is Glücksburg Castle (Glücksburg).

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Frequently asked

How many châteaux in Schleswig-Holstein, Germany can you visit?
We record 85 châteaux in Schleswig-Holstein, Germany, across 64 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 Schleswig-Holstein, Germany?
Schloss Glücksburg, in Glücksburg, with — 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 10 châteaux in this list, read from their official website or their business listing, with the date we last checked shown.

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