Category: Early Middle Ages 500-1000 CE

This period is approximately 500 C.E. to 1000 C.E.

CastlesEarly Middle Ages 500-1000 CEEarly modern period 1500-1800 CEFolklorefortificationsHigh Middle Ages 1000-1300 CELate Middle Ages 1300-1500 CEMiddle Ages 476 CE-1492 CEModern History 1500 CE-PRESENT

Kaiserpfalz Castle

Among Germany's castles, few spots capture the character of Düsseldorf fortifications quite like Kaiserpfalz Kaiserswerth. Just north of the city, this site offers timeworn ruins and dramatic stories from the days of the Holy Roman Emperors. Even in its worn state, the castle stands as a powerful reminder of the region’s medieval strength and shifting tides of power.
ArchitectureCastlesEarly Middle Ages 500-1000 CEFolklorefortificationsHigh Middle Ages 1000-1300 CEHistoricLate Middle Ages 1300-1500 CEMiddle Ages 476 CE-1492 CEModern History 1500 CE-PRESENT

Castle Kelinerei

Castle Kelinerei stands as one of the most recognizable pieces of history in Düsseldorf, Germany. Locals and visitors alike see it as much more than just an old building; it's a symbol of the city’s past and a hub of culture today. Düsseldorf, Germany, draws travelers with its artistic energy, rich tradition, and vibrant neighborhoods, but Castle Kelinerei is truly a highlight.