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Pfalzgrafenstein Castle

Pfalzgrafenstein Castle sits on a tiny island in the middle of the Rhine. It began life as a toll castle and now houses a small museum and displays, including a historic chest. Access requires a short boat or ferry crossing, and the site offers close-up river views and a sense of scale few riverside castles provide.

Quick Facts

Opening Hours

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Sat10:00 - 16:00
Sun10:00 - 16:00

Highlights

  • Expect a short boat crossing and a compact visit.
  • Interiors are narrow and largely original, with period rooms and exhibits that explain the castle’s role as a river toll station.
  • Parts of the lower structure are affected by high water at times, so some areas may be wet or closed.
  • Facilities are limited, so plan for a brief, focused visit rather than a long day at the site.

Contact Info

+49 261 66754870

https://tor-zum-welterbe.de/pfalzgrafenstein

Insel Falkenau 1, 56349 Kaub, Germany
Get in touch
+65 6252 6822

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