Castles & palaces
A big treasure reminds of power relations of the last few centuries: impressive castles and palaces, e.g. Castle Eltz, Castle Pyrmont, Genoveva Castle, Castle Ehrenburg or Bürresheim Palace.
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Burg Thurant
Alken
Built partly on Roman foundations, Burg Thurant is one of the oldest castles in the Moselle. Explore the romantic grounds and learn more about the ancient craft of wine-making with a visit to the cellar.
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Burgruine Niederburg
Kobern-Gondorf
From the Lower castle is a wonderful view of the village rooftops and the low-lying Moselle Valley.
Accessible at any time
Burgruine Virneburg
Virneburg
Castles and castle ruins are very impressive bthere it is the journey,which is very impressive. Coming out of the direction Mayen, you must drive a curvy and steep route until you can see the imposing castle ruin Virneburg.
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Der Morswiesener Weiher
Hausten
The idyllic convenient " Morswiesener Weiher " in the tranquil Eifelplace Hausten-Morswiesen is a gem for all naturelovers.
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Die Grube "Bausberg" I und II in Kehrig
Kehrig
Pit Bausberg I and II in Kehrig.
Until a few decades ago, slate mining dominated large parts of our region as far as the Moselle. The population of the local church Kehrig lived to a large extent from the work in the resident slate mines Bausberg I and Bausberg II…
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Ehrenburg
Brodenbach
The wildly romantic castle of the Ehrenberg Knights, with its unsophisticated beauty, offers a wealth of charms: we invite you to come, stay and enjoy!.
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Eifelmuseum - Museumswelten Mayen
Mayen
ovevaburg castle is a symbol of the town of Mayen. It can be seen from far and wide, towering over the town centre.
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Eltz Castle
Wierschem
Magical: Eltz Castle With its unique location in the heart of the wild natural scenery of the Elzbach valley and its fascinating architecture, Eltz Castle is the embodiment of a knight's castle. Eltz Castle has been owned by the family of the same name for more than 850 years…
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Erlebniswelten Grubenfeld (mining site Experience Worlds)
Mayen
What did humans do with the volcanic rocks? What did they create from them? How did they obtain these rocks? And how were they able to shape them? The quarry field Volcano Park experience centre has interesting answers to all these questions.