Castles in Romantic Germany - The Rhineland-Palatinate

  • 12 years ago
The regions around Rhine and Moselle have more than 500 castles, castle ruins, palaces and fortresses: Fairytale castles and as well fortified hideouts for infamous robber-barons set on steep crags in the river valleys.

As the region played an important role in German and European history in the Middle Ages today retains a vibrant feel of mediaeval times. Tournaments and castle fairs recreate the atmosphere of bygone days. Music and drama are performed in opulent baroque surroundings and magnificent courtly settings.

The castles features in this video are:

The Marksburg

Schonberg Castle

Castle Burg Eltz

The Genoveva Castle

Sayn Palace

http://www.romantic-germany.info

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