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Rötteln Castle
An impressive stronghold in the far southwest
Rötteln Castle
See where it really happened
Rötteln Castle
Explore the history of Baden-Württemberg
Rötteln Castle
Travel back in time

An impressive stronghold in the far southwestRötteln Castle

Rötteln Castle is located in the southwestern corner of Baden-Württemberg. It is the third-largest ruined castle in Baden, and one of the region's most impressive Medieval fortresses.

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Information on opening hours, entrance fees, directions and contact of Rötteln Castle.

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Burg Rötteln, Außen

A fortress and widow's residence

Rötteln Castle is located in the southwestern corner of Baden-Württemberg. It is one of the region’s most impressive Medieval fortresses.

The castle

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The castle in the Middle AgesInteractive web application

Experience the interactive web application ‘The Castle in the Middle Ages’ from the comfort of your own home. Click on the figures on the start screen and learn step by step about life in a medieval castle.

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If you want to see Baden-Württemberg at its most beautiful, visit the many palaces and gardens run by the state heritage agency, Staatliche Schlösser und Gärten. How about a perfectly-preserved monastery complex, such as the UNESCO World Heritage Site, Maulbronn? Or there are Heidelberg's world-famous ruins. And there's much, much more.