Burg Eltville is a stunning medieval castle in the town of Eltville am Rhein in Germany. It was built in the 13th century and is considered one of the best preserved fortresses from the Middle Ages in the Hesse region. The castle grounds contain many other buildings such as a chapel, stables, cavalry house, and the Rheinhalle. It was the home of the Counts of Eltville until 1693, when the last resident died. Today, the castle is open to the public and offers guided tours, art and history exhibitions, concerts, and children’s activities. Its most recognizable feature is the drawbridge and the turreted towers, lending a grandeur to the view. The surrounding gardens are also well maintained and have a distinct classic beauty. The town of Eltville am Rhein has its own unique charm, with winding cobblestone streets, old-fashioned houses, a variety of restaurants and cafes, and a lively market. Burg Eltville is an ideal destination for anyone looking to explore medieval Germany and the romantic Rheinland.
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