The Marksburg is a castle above the town of Braubach in Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany. It is one of the principal sites of the Rhine Gorge UNESCO World Heritage Site. The fortress was …

Marksburg Castle is well worth a visit. It is one of the very few medieval castles on the Rhine River never to be captured or burned in the 30 years war so it is largely intact. You've got …

The castle only can be visited in the course of a guided tour taking about 50 minutes. Visitors will be shown around the castle museum by guides who recount the history of the medieval …

2024年3月12日 · Marksburg Castle is one of the best Rhine river castles to visit, a magnificent sight overlooking the river and the beautiful village of Braubach. It’s one of the best-preserved …

2022年2月18日 · Standing above the town of Braubach on the banks of the river Rhine, Marksburg Castle is an imposing defensive fortification. The castle was not only used to …

2023年12月15日 · Marksburg Castle, with its medieval charm and historical significance, stands as a testament to the enduring legacy of fortress architecture. Built in the 12th century, this …

After climbing the "Riders Stairway", carved out of the bedrock centuries ago, we begin our walk through the castle. We are now in front of the oldest main residential building, the …

The Marksburg is the only hilltop castle on the Middle Rhine to escape destruction or ruin. The oldest stonework in the current castle dates from the 12th century. The Eppstein family built a …

2021年3月14日 · The ever so dramatic, romantic, and untouched castle situated in Braubach is known as Marksburg Castle or more often, the Marksburg. It is significant within history not …

Marksburg Castle is the only hill castle on the Rhine that has never been destroyed. It has been lived in for over 700 years and thus represents an ever-changing and developing building …