More than 25,000 castles crown the hills of Germany, so it can be difficult to choose which ones to visit. If you're seeking the best in terms of history and opulence, drive the nearly 479-mile ...

Situated on a forested hilltop in northern Germany, Sparrenburg Castle has towered overthe surrounding city for over 700 years. But, as archaeologists were recently reminded, even such a prominent ...

Eltville am Rhein invites visitors to slow down and stroll through history along the banks of the Rhine River.

Neuschwanstein Castle, Germany One of the most beautiful castles in Europe and likely the most recognizable in the world, Neuschwanstein served as the inspiration for Disneyland's Sleeping Beauty ...

Heidelberg University is one of the oldest universities in Germany. It brings a vibrant, youthful energy to the city, with a great mix of students, artists, and people interested in music and culture.

A 17th-century oil painting depicting St. Gregory of Nazianzus, by Peter Paul Rubens, is returning to the German castle from which it was taken in 1945.