Castles in the Swabian Jura

Hohenzollern Castle is located in Baden-Württemberg on a hilltop between the communities of Hechingen and Bisingen. It is the ancestral seat of the...

The federal fortress Ulm was built in the middle of the 19th century and was at that time the largest fortress in Germany. It consisted of various installations, some of which can still...

Perched high on a steep cliff above the Echaz Valley, Lichtenstein Castle looks like something straight out of a fairytale. Often referred to as the...

Perched high above the town of Bad Urach, the ruins of Hohenurach Castle dominate the landscape as a visible symbol of the city and a fascinating relic of medieval architecture. Today,...