• Bavaria Adventure
    Drawbridge entrance
    Near entrance, crucifixBrian with castle maidensA very creepy chandelier1On one of the castle terracesCastle gardenBiggest bellows everThrone roomKnight on horseback1Bad BrianKnights' coats of arms and weapons room.Coats of armsA view down in to the dungeon.A baptismal, we beleve.

    Meersburg castle

    Mar 15–18 in Germany ⋅ ☁️ 41 °F

    Meersburg castle is the oldest castle that has been continually inhabited since its inception. It dates back to the 7th century but rose to prominence architecturally in the 11th and 12 centuries. You begin the self-guided tour in the oldest part by walking across the drawbridge. A costumed knight takes his dagger to "punch" your ticket. It certainly grabs your attention!
    You tour through the oldest, wooden structures first and then wind your way to the newer additions. The newest "addition" is a beautiful pink castle that sits atop the hill. Because it is connected to the oldest part, it is still considered part of the 7th century castle. You can not tour the new portion because...well...people are still inhabiting it.    Read more