Himeji Castle Main Keep and Adjacent Keep

Timber castles are rare. Very rare! Don’t miss Bachritterburg Kanzach, a 13th century timber castle reconstructed based on historical records.

Bruchsal Palace is a a marvelous baroque masterpiece. Just have a look at these pictures and see for yourself.

Almost a thousand years old and shrouded in legends. What used to be a castle and a prison serves nowadays as storage facility for the crown jewels…