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Rothenfels Castle

A defensive castle in the Middle Ages - today a youth castle and impressive educational center on the slopes of the Main Valley.

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Schwarzenfels Castle

Impressive from afar: the Schwarzenfels castle and palace complex on the edge of the Spessart.

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Eltz Castle

Burg Eltz is a hill castle from the 12th century, tucked away in the Elz Valley.

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Brandenstein Castle

An over 750-year-old complex owned by the Brandenstein-Zeppelin family.

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Mespelbrunn Castle

The castle owes its current appearance largely to Peter Echter of Mespelbrunn.

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Johannisburg Castle

Johannisburg Castle in Aschaffenburg was the second residence of the Archbishops of Mainz until 1803.

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Château du Haut-Koenigsbourg

The Haut-Koenigsbourg is a castle in Alsace reconstructed at the beginning of the 20th century.

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Château de Castelnaud

The first and historically documented mention of Castelnaud Castle was in 1214.

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Château et jardins de Losse

Château de Losse and its gardens have been under French monument protection since 1928.

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Château de Puymartin

Castle in the commune of Marquay in the Dordogne department, between Sarlat and Les Eyzies.

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Château de Commarque

Overlooks the Beune Valley and was built at the end of the 12th century to protect the Abbey of Sarlat.

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Manoir De La Salle

The Manoir de la Salle is a French castle in the Périgord Noir, in Saint-Léon-sur-Vézère.

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Chateau des Milandes

This was the home of Josephine Baker and through her, the castle became world-famous.

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Chateau de Beynac

As if carved from the rock, the castle dominates the Perigord region 150 m above the Dordogne.

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Château d'If

This photogenic island fortress guards the entrance to the Old Port of Marseille.