{"id":38352,"date":"2025-04-21T12:54:09","date_gmt":"2025-04-21T12:54:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/38352\/"},"modified":"2025-04-21T12:54:09","modified_gmt":"2025-04-21T12:54:09","slug":"19-german-castles-that-everyone-should-visit-once-in-their-life","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/38352\/","title":{"rendered":"19 German Castles That Everyone Should Visit Once in Their Life"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>No matter what region of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.architecturaldigest.com\/gallery\/design-lovers-guide-berlin-germany\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Germany<\/a> you\u2019re exploring, you\u2019ll likely be able to find a castle. After all, estimates put the total number of German castles <a data-offer-url=\"https:\/\/www.germany.travel\/en\/royal-palaces-castles\/16-highlights-in-germany.html\" class=\"external-link\" data-event-click=\"{&quot;element&quot;:&quot;ExternalLink&quot;,&quot;outgoingURL&quot;:&quot;https:\/\/www.germany.travel\/en\/royal-palaces-castles\/16-highlights-in-germany.html&quot;}\" href=\"https:\/\/www.germany.travel\/en\/royal-palaces-castles\/16-highlights-in-germany.html\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">at 25,000<\/a>. It\u2019s an astonishing number, but they\u2019re not all exactly like the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.architecturaldigest.com\/story\/these-8-real-structures-inspired-the-castles-in-disney-films\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">fairy-tale castles<\/a> many grew up seeing. Castles can be in a myriad of styles, sizes, and periods. Some are <a href=\"https:\/\/www.architecturaldigest.com\/story\/gothic-architecture-everything-you-need-to-know\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Gothic<\/a>, some are <a href=\"https:\/\/www.architecturaldigest.com\/story\/roman-architecture-101\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Romanesque<\/a>, some are in a Renaissance style. Some German castles have never had royal or noble occupants, others have been held by the same bloodline for hundreds upon hundreds of years. Whether as a visitor or simply by looking at photos, castles are a fascinating way to understand German history\u2014both architectural and otherwise.<\/p>\n<p>Below we present a range of German castles; from the moated to the hilltop, these German castles are undoubtedly impressive.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"No matter what region of Germany you\u2019re exploring, you\u2019ll likely be able to find a castle. After all,&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":38353,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5310],"tags":[2000,299,1824,21898,4715],"class_list":{"0":"post-38352","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-germany","8":"tag-eu","9":"tag-europe","10":"tag-germany","11":"tag-storytypelist","12":"tag-web"},"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/pubeurope.com\/@uk\/114376059361580097","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/38352","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=38352"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/38352\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/38353"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=38352"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=38352"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=38352"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}