With “Frank” being an ancient Germanic tribe and “Stein” meaning stone, many places in Germany share this moniker. But the place most associated with Shelley’s novel is Castle ...

Is Germany's Black Forest worth the trip? Rick Steves shares a surprising opinion on one of Europe's most iconic and ...

Today, the castle is one of the largest and most well-preserved in Germany. It's also home to an amazing collection of German art and historical items.

Germany was once home to some 25,000 castles. Yes, you read that correctly, 25,000. ... This Scenic 9-mile Hike in Germany's Black Forest Is Lined With Self-serve Schnapps Fountains .

Germany's Black Forest got its name from the conifers that block out most light below, giving the region a mysterious aura. Add castles, cuckoo clocks, castles and tiny villages and you've got the ...

Step inside Germany’s most enchanting castles—from hilltop fortresses to storybook towers. These 10 iconic sites blend myth, might, and magnificent architecture.

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 ...

Schauenburg Castle sits atop a 1,204-foot-high hill spur overlooking tiny Oberkirch and the surrounding Renchtal Valley, with sweeping views of the mythical forest. imageBROKER/Dierk Boeser/Getty ...

Conservationists in Germany are incensed as 120,000 trees in an ancient forest have started to be felled in order to make way for a wind farm. The forest in Sababurg, Reinhardswald, which is in ...

A 21-year-old American woman died after being assaulted and pushed down a slope by an American man near one of Germany’s most popular tourist sights, Neuschwanstein Castle, in Bavaria, according ...