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The World’s 100 Best Castles & Fortresses

Vianden Castle

Vianden, Luxembourg

  1. THE WORLD’S BEST CASTLES WORTH A JOURNEY · 2026 ✦ ✦ N° 35 2026
Vianden Castle

Hilltop castle above the town of Vianden in Luxembourg, largely rebuilt after a restoration begun in 1977. Visitors walk through furnished rooms, courtyards, towers, a chapel and a Romanesque gallery, with views over the valley.

Highlights

  • Romanesque gallery
  • Chapel
  • Third floor panoramic view

Good to know

  • Steep climb and many stairs
  • Adult entrance around €13 to €17
  • Lift available for visitors with disabilities

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