The Eltz Castle is commonly known as Burg Eltz, Burg being the translation for “castle” in German. The first written evidence of Eltz Castle is from 1157, making it nearly 900 years old. It’s been ...

Here's why a small Rhine Valley town with a hilltop castle-turned-hotel captures Rick Steves' attention and the magic of ...

Germany is home to tens of thousands of castles, including one that is recognized the world over: Neuschwanstein was the inspiration for some of Disney's fairytale castles. The new National Geographic ...

Germany isn’t just beer halls and castles. Don't get me wrong, I love those too! But did you know that Germany is the ideal destination for slow travelers and nature lovers who want to move at a ...

Castle Neuschwanstein, along with several other Bavarian palaces, has joined the UNESCO World Heritage List. The castles were already a major attraction in Germany's southern region, but the new ...