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Castle Neuwolfstein

Castle Neuwolfstein

Majestically, Wolfstein Castle towers above Neumarkt in the Upper Palatinate. The medieval structure dates back to the 12th century and still conveys the feeling of bygone eras today. The view from the castle hill extends far over the town and the green hilly landscape of the region – a perfect backdrop for history enthusiasts and anyone who wants to experience an authentic castle atmosphere.

The well-preserved remnants of the fortifications, the keep, and the moat make the walk to the castle a little journey back in time. Especially appealing is the interplay of stone and nature, which makes the site a popular destination – not only for hikers but also for those who want to take a historical break with a view during their convertible tour.

Convertible Tour The Alpine Foothills Open – a Detour to the Castle

Anyone traveling on the convertible tour The Alpine Foothills Open through southern Upper Palatinate should not miss the short detour to Wolfstein Castle. The route leads through gently rolling pre-Alpine countryside, past wide fields, small villages, and historic towns. The access to the castle is not only scenically appealing but also pleasantly winding – a little highlight for every convertible route in the region.

The combination of nature and culture makes the castle an ideal stopover on a convertible road trip through Bavaria. From the height, on a clear day, even the fringe of the Alps can be perceived – a dreamy moment to briefly open the top, take a deep breath, and enjoy the view.

Cultural Stop with a View

A visit to Wolfstein Castle can be wonderfully combined with other experiences in the area. Whether it's the Lothar Fischer Museum in Neumarkt or a short hike through the Schwarzach Valley – culture, art, and nature are closely intertwined here. The region is perfect for a leisurely convertible trip away from the hustle and bustle.

For Those Who Want More than Just Driving

A convertible route leading to Wolfstein Castle offers just the right balance of driving pleasure, landscape, and history. Between Neumarkt, the Bavarian Jura, and the mountainous region south of the Danube, a diverse route unfolds for connoisseurs. Whether you are looking for an idyllic convertible tour through Bavaria or planning the next stop for your convertible road trip – Wolfstein Castle is the perfect place for a panoramic break.