Eltz Castle, nestled deep in the hills above the Moselle River in western Germany, is one of Europe’s most enchanting medieval castles. Built in the 12th century, it has remained in the hands of the same family for over 850 years, making it a rare example of continuous private ownership. Surrounded by thick forests and perched on a rocky spur above the Elzbach River, the castle looks like something out of a fairy tale, with its towering turrets, timber-framed upper floors, and fortified stone wa

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Real life or fantasy, you decide. Does @tom_juenemann's footage remind you of any film or book? 😳⚡️A fairytale-like castle nestled in the heart of the natural scenery of the Elzbach valley, the Eltz Castle is a beautiful medieval castle that's been owned by the family of the same name for more than 850 years. 🏰 Open daily from 9:30 am, the Eltz Castle is a great place to experience the Middle Ages, marvel at gorgeous architecture, and immerse in its surrounding natural paradise. Name the most