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Germany

Some say Germany has so many castles that no one has ever counted them, it is also believed that the country has some 25,000 burgs and schlosses with the Rhine Valley being a true gold mine for castle enthusiasts.

Saturday, December 16

Schloss Radibor

Florian Heilbronner is saving a Baroque mansion in Germany that stands on the foundations of an old water castle.

Monday, April 10

Burg Sooneck

Cora and Marco Hecher of Burg Rheinstein have transformed Burg Sooneck in the Rhine Valley into a true family castle where any kid would love to have a birthday party!

Tuesday, December 13

Schloss Nidda

Nicole and Axel Friedershof rescued XVII castle in Hesse, which once housed a court and a prison.

Monday, June 27

Burg Meersburg

Julia Naeßl-Doms' life cause is to look after Germany's oldest inhabited castle on Lake Constance.

Thursday, November 25

Schloss Gamehl

Dagmar von Stralendorff von Wallis bought her ancestors' family nest after the reunification of Germany. After 7 years of planning and restoration works it is now an exclusive hotel.

Tuesday, January 26

Burg Rheinstein

The Hecher family have owned Rheinstein castle since 1975. To buy it Hermann Hecher - the father of today's owner Markus - had to compete with the Indian Hare Krishna sect which offered the Hohenzollerns more money.