Coburg Castle

This might be the castle in the best condition in Germany due to extensive restorations. This is the seat of the Saxe-Coburg family. Queen Victoria's Prince Albert was a Saxe-Coburg.
The 1st picture looks up at the gate. The 2nd picture is in the entry courtyard. The 3rd looks up to the wall from another courtyard. The 4th picture is of the hunting room. The room is full of hunting scenes both painted and carved. The 5th picture is in the banqueting hall.
The last picture is 2 portraits of Martin Luther. Luther stayed here for an extra extended period. It is said that he translated the Bible into German while in residence.Read more