Below, we highlight some of Germany's most stunning castles open to the public – just be sure to check the hours before your trip, as many have limited schedules or close entirely in the winter.

The Munich Residenz (Residence) is the largest inner-city palace in Germany. Why a visit to the ... a Gothic moated castle dating from 1385, which grew to immense size over the centuries in ...

Today, it’s one of the most popular tourist attractions in Europe, and just a two-hour train ride south of Munich. Even if you’re not interested in touring the inside of the castle ...