What this place feels like
Expect somewhere local, classic and quiet.
Altes Schloß zu Hohenbaden
Find tours on ViatorStep back in time to the hauntingly beautiful ruins of Altes Schloß zu Hohenbaden, perched atop the hills overlooking Baden-Baden. Surrounded by misty clouds and ancient stone walls, this historic castle fragment offers a serene escape tinged with mystery and romance. Wander through sun-dappled passageways and gaze through weathered windows at the rolling hills and lush forests below. Experience the poignant silence of centuries past as you absorb the timeless atmosphere and panoramic vistas that stir the soul. Perfect for history lovers and dreamers seeking an evocative journey into Germany's medieval heartland.
Spring and autumn offer clear vistas and refreshing weather for exploring the ruins.
Most videos filmed Aug during summer. September is busy - one of the most popular times to visit.
What this place feels like
Expect somewhere local, classic and quiet.
Frequently asked questions
Spring and autumn offer clear vistas and refreshing weather for exploring the ruins.
1–2 hours
Camera or smartphone for photography, Light jacket for changing weather, Map or guided tour app, Pair of sturdy walking shoes, and Water bottle
Couples, History Lovers, Nature Enthusiasts, Photographers, and Solo Travelers
The nearest airport is Karlsruhe/Baden-Baden Airport (FKB), approximately 30 minutes by car from Baden-Baden city center.
Stay in charming guesthouses or boutique hotels in Baden-Baden’s historic old town, minutes away from the castle ruins.
Pair your castle visit with a day relaxing in Baden-Baden’s thermal baths, a stroll through Lichtentaler Allee park, or a scenic Black Forest hike.
Share this video
Know someone who’d love this?
One of 24 clips our travelers have filmed in Baden-Baden
License this video
Work in travel or social media?
Use this clip in your own content and campaigns — powered by NaviSavi for Business.
License this video