Perched on a steep hilltop in southern Germany, the striking turrets of Hohenzollern Castle rise in contrast to the rolling countryside that surrounds them. The fortress is the ancestral seat of ...

The largely ruined Rheinfels Castle, which is set high above the most picturesque stretch of the Rhine and was once a property of the Hohenzollern family, ... The ministry's powers later went to ...

Among the major sights is Hohenzollern Castle, one of the most frequently visited fortresses in Europe. It takes its name from the Hohenzollern dynasty, who gave Germany its last Kaisers.