List of castles and palaces in the Upper Palatinate

The list of castles and palaces in Bavaria / Upper Palatinate administrative district is a directory of historical places such as castles , palaces , manors , fortresses , moths , castle stables and fortified churches on the territory of today's Upper Palatinate administrative district, divided into independent cities and districts. There are further lists for the administrative districts of Upper Bavaria , Lower Bavaria , Upper Franconia , Middle Franconia , Lower Franconia and Swabia . Ornamental and replicas that were never used as residential buildings or for defense are not listed .

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Administrative region of Upper Palatinate

On the mountain

Surname	place	Type	Time of origin	State of preservation and current use	image
Old fortress Amberg	On the mountain	Castle		Gone
Electoral Palace Amberg	On the mountain	lock	from 1417 by Elector Ludwig III. built by the Palatinate	Partly preserved (south wing), now houses the Amberg-Sulzbach district office
Atzlricht Castle	Amberg - Atzlricht	Castle (Hofmarkschloss) by Wolfgang Haller von Raitenbuch	1658	Abandoned, aborted in 1975
Drahthammer Castle	On the mountain	Castle (Hammerherrensitz)		Partly preserved, now a hotel
Amberg Castle	Amberg - "Mariahilfberg"	Hilltop castle	Medieval	Gone, today overbuilt by the pilgrimage church Maria Hilf
Neumühle Castle	Amberg - Neumühle	Hammer lock	17./18. century	Receive
Raigering Castle	Amberg - Raigering	Castle (Hofmarkschloss)		Gone
Ramertshof castle ruins	Amberg - Lengenloh	Höhenburg (spur location)	13th Century	Castle ruins, only a few remains
Tower hill on the Schanzl	On the mountain	Tower Hill Castle	Mentioned as Burgstall in 1548	Gone
Schanzhübl tower hill	On the mountain	Tower Hill Castle		Gone

regensburg

Surname	place	Type	Time of origin	State of preservation and current use	image
Burgweinting Castle	Regensburg- Burgweinting	Niederungsburg		Gone
Dörnberg Palace	regensburg	villa	Built between 1804 and 1805	Receive
St. Emmeram Castle (Thurn and Taxis Castle)	regensburg	Castle (residence) of those of Thurn and Taxis	from 1812	Preserved, can be visited, a carriage museum is housed in the stables building
Graß Castle	Regensburg -Grass	Niederungsburg	possibly 1134	Gone, today the location of the local church
Herzogshof	regensburg	Herzogs- and Pfalzburg	6th century	Partly preserved
Courtier Castle	Regensburg courtier	Castle, formerly a hilltop castle	Mentioned in 1259	Receive
Royal villa	regensburg	Castle (summer residence) of the Bavarian King Maximilian II.	Between 1854 and 1856	Receive
Landeskron Castle	Regensburg -Steinweg- "Dreifaltigkeitsberg"	Höhenburg (Spornburg) of Duke Ludwig the Strict	1258	Disappeared (looped)
Palais Löschenkohl (Electoral Saxon Legation)	regensburg	Palace	Erected between 1731 and 1733 for the banker and merchant Hieronymus Löschenkohl	Preserved, now houses a bank branch
Niederwinzer Castle	Regensburg -lower vintners	Castle, formerly Niederungsburg	Called 1314	Gone
Presidential Palace	regensburg	Palace	1805	receive
Prebrunn Castle	regensburg	Niederungsburg (moated castle)	after 1181	Abandoned, torn down in 1633
Checking Castle	regensburg	Castle, previously a monastery		Receive
Pürkelgut Castle	regensburg	Moated castle (hunting lodge)	1728	Preserved, but in poor structural condition
Tower hill stone pit	regensburg	Niederungsburg (tower hill castle)		Gone
Thon-Dittmer-Palais	regensburg	Palace	1809	Receive
Weichs Castle	Regensburg -Weichs	Castle, formerly Niederungsburg	12th Century	Receive
Württembergisches Palais (Ducal Palace)	regensburg	Palace	1806	Preserved, today houses the Natural History Museum of Eastern Bavaria

Willows in the Upper Palatinate

Surname	place	Type	Time of origin	State of preservation and current use	image
Burgstall Keckenburg	Pastures in the Upper Palatinate - Rothenstadt	Niederungsburg	Medieval	Gone, today there is a crypt chapel on the castle hill
Burgstall Mallersricht	Pastures in the Upper Palatinate - Mallersricht	Höhenburg (Spornburg)	Medieval	Gone
Burgstall Moosbürg	Pastures in the Upper Palatinate - Moosbürg	Niederungsburg	Medieval	Gone
Muglhof Castle	Pastures in the Upper Palatinate - Muglhof	lock		Gone
Rothenstadt Castle	Pastures in the Upper Palatinate - Rothenstadt	Castle (Hofmarkschloss)	Second half of the 19th century	Receive
Trauschendorf tower hill	Pastures in the Upper Palatinate - Trauschendorf	Tower Hill Castle	Medieval	Departed, tower hill leveled
Tröglersricht tower hill	Weiden in the Upper Palatinate - Tröglersricht	Tower Hill Castle	Medieval	Gone
Burgstall Ullersricht	Pastures in the Upper Palatinate - Ullersricht	Niederungsburg	Medieval	Gone
Weiden Castle (Vestes House)	Willows in the Upper Palatinate	lock	1493	Receive

Amberg-Sulzbach district

Surname	place	Type	Time of origin	State of preservation and current use	image
Adertshausen Castle	Hohenburg - Adertshausen	Castle, previously a castle	Local nobility is mentioned in 1243	Gone, the stone material was used to build the pilgrimage church of the Visitation of the Virgin Mary in Stettkirchen
Allersburg Castle	Hohenburg - Allersburg	Höhenburg (Spornburg), ministerial seat	12th Century	Gone, today overbuilt by a fortified cemetery and the local church of St. Michael
Allersburg Castle (Alarasbach Castle)	Hohenburg - Allersburg	Moated castle, previously a castle, seat of the Allersbach family	13th Century	Receive
Burgstall Alte Bürg	Hirschbach - Eschenfelden - "Wachtberg"	Höhenburg (Spornburg)	probably high medieval	Disappeared, only two trenches and a small wall remains
Altneuhaus Castle	Vilseck -Altneuhaus (today desolation in the Grafenwöhr military training area)	Hammer lock	Medieval	Abandoned, probably broken off in 1863
Burgstall Altes Haus (Ratzenberg Castle)	Hirschbach - Ziegelhütte near Achtel - "Karrnberg"	Höhenburg (summit castle)	High medieval	Disappeared, only two trenches preserved, possibly remnants of the wall
Ammerthal Castle	Ammerthal	Castle of the Counts of Schweinfurt, later the seat of the ministerial office	Probably first mentioned around 800, 1003	Gone
Ammerthal Castle	Ammerthal	Castle (Hofmarkschloss) by Wolfgang Haller von Raitenbuch	1590	Received renovated, privately owned
Archenleiten ring wall	Schmidmühlen - Emhof corridor "Archenleiten"	Ring wall	Prehistory and early history	Disappeared, small ring wall with a diameter of 36 meters preserved
Aschach castle ruins	Freudenberg - Aschach	Niederungsburg	Medieval	Disappeared, only a few remains of the wall remain
Auerbach Castle	Auerbach in the Upper Palatinate	City castle, later a castle	12th Century	Abandoned, aborted in 1971
Axtheid Castle	Vilseck - Axtheid	Castle, previously the castle estate of Dagestein Castle	Castle probably from 1656	Received renovated, privately owned
Burgstall Bärenfall (Brennberg Castle?)	Ursensollen - Reinbrunn	Höhenburg (Spornburg, Turmburg), ministerial seat	Medieval	Disappeared, only a wall and a ditch preserved
Castle Boden	Edelsfeld - soil	Castle (Hofmarkschloss)	16th Century	Preserved, today a farm
Breitenstein Castle	Koenigstein - Breitenstein	Höhenburg (summit castle)	Around 1100	Castle ruins, only the castle chapel and a few remains of the wall have been preserved
Burgstall Breitenthal (tower in the Weidenthal?)	Weigendorf - Breitenthal - "Felsberg"	Höhenburg (Spornburg)	Medieval	Disappeared, few remains of the wall and two filled trenches have been preserved
Section fortification Bürg	Kastl - Reusch - "Bürg"	Section attachment	Prehistory and early history	Gone
Dagestein Castle	Vilseck	Niederungsburg (moated castle)	11th or 12th century	Receive
Tower Hill The Tower (Berghausen Castle)	Hohenburg - Berghausen	Niederungsburg (tower hill castle)	Medieval	Gone
Ringwall Dürrling	Kastl - Umelsdorf - "Dürrling"	Ring wall	Prehistory and early history	Disappeared, small ring wall with a diameter of 75 by 60 meters preserved
Eberburg Castle Ruins (Ebermannsdorf Castle)	Ebermannsdorf	Höhenburg (Spornburg)	1569	Castle ruins, only the ruins of the octagonal residential tower remain
Ebermannsdorf Castle	Ebermannsdorf	Castle (Hofmarkschloss)	Mid 18th century	Receive
Fortified church Ehenfeld	Hirschau - Ehenfeld	Fortified church	Medieval	Receive
Emhof Castle	Schmidmühlen - Emhof	Castle, previously a manor	1816/1817	Castle ruin
Ensdorf ring wall	Ensdorf corridor "Hierlberg"	Ring wall	Prehistory and early history	Gone, stone walls preserved
Burgstall Ermhof	Neukirchen near Sulzbach-Rosenberg - Ermhof - "Buchenberg"	Höhenburg (Spornburg)	Medieval	Disappeared, only two trenches and remains of walls in a robbery excavation hole have been preserved
Eschenfelden Castle	Hirschbach - Eschenfelden	Castle, previously a castle	Castle probably around 1188	Gone
Ringwall Etsdorf	Freudenberg - Etsdorf - "Friedrichsberg"	Ring wall	Prehistoric and early history, or medieval castle stables	Disappeared, small ring wall preserved
Festenberg Castle Stables	Auerbach in the Upper Palatinate - Staubershammer	Höhenburg (summit castle)	Medieval	Gone
Franziskaruhe Castle	Sulzbach-Rosenberg	Castle of the Countess Palatine Franziska Dorothea	Built between 1785 and 1788	Preserved, now serves as a kindergarten
Freihung Castle	Exemption	Castle (aristocratic seat)	Late medieval	Abandoned in the 1970s
Freudenberg Castle	Freudenberg	Höhenburg (Spornburg), later a castle	1252 the local nobility is mentioned	Disappeared, only one tower hill received
Castle stable Frohnberg	Hahnbach - Frohnhof	Höhenburg (Spornburg)	Medieval	Departed, walls preserved
Fortified church Gibbach	Give Bach	Fortified church	Medieval	Receive
Burgstall Gernotenstein	Auerbach in the Upper Palatinate - Michelfeld	Höhenburg (Spornburg)	Probably 11th century	Disappeared, only a small remnant of the wall and rock work preserved
Großalbershof Castle	Sulzbach-Rosenberg - Großalbershof	Castle (moated castle), previously a castle	Medieval castle, 16th century castle	Disappeared, burned by French troops in 1794
Burgstall Grünwald	Vilseck- Langenbruck (today in the Grafenwöhr military training area )	Niederungsburg	Medieval	Gone
Gunzendorf castle stable	Auerbach in the Upper Palatinate - Gunzendorf , 700 meters west of the local church	Höhenburg (Spornburg)	Medieval	Moved away from the small castle complex on a rock spur, only the remains of the foundation wall of a rectangular building have survived
Hagfelsen Castle Stables	Birgland - Burkartshof - "Am Hoch"	Höhenburg (summit castle)	Medieval, previously prehistoric ramparts and urnfield hill settlement	Disappeared, only one ring wall received
Hainsburg ring wall	Illschwang - "Hainberg"	Ring wall	Prehistory and early history	Left, two short walls preserved
Section fortification Hainsburg	Illschwang - "Hainsburg"	Section attachment	Prehistory and early history	Disappeared, two moats received
Burgstall Haldenrode (Halwenrode)	Freudenberg - Etsdorf - "Upper Kulmberg"	Höhenburg (Spornburg)	Medieval	Disappeared, only two smaller remains of the wall, ramparts and the ditch survived
Hannesreuth Castle	Königstein - Hannesreuth	Hofmarkschloss	18th century	Receive
Burgstall Hartenfels	Neukirchen near Sulzbach-Rosenberg	Höhenburg (Spornburg), probably the Neidsteiner	13th century, only mention of the castle nobility in 1268	Disappeared, tiny remains of the wall and two trenches have been preserved
Haselmühl Castle	Kümmersbruck - Haselmühl	Hammer lock	Rebuilt in 1607	Received refurbished
Haunritz Castle	Weigendorf - Haunritz	Hammer lock	14th Century	Received, today an inn
Hauseck castle ruins	Etzelwang - house corner	Höhenburg (summit castle)	Probably between 1329 and 1338	Castle ruins, some remains of the upper castle walls have been preserved, lower castle built over
Burgstall Hausberg	Kastl- Lauterach	Höhenburg (Spornburg)	Medieval	Left, only one wall received
Heimhof Castle	Ursensollen - Heimhof	Höhenburg (Spornburg)	14th century, first mentioned in 1331	Preserved, privately owned and cannot be viewed
Heringnohe Castle	Vilseck - Heringnohe	Hammer lock of the Bamberg bishops	Mentioned in 1387	Receive
Hirschau nursing home	Hirschau	Nursing lock, previously a castle	Medieval castle, castle second half of the 15th century	Receive
Hammer lock Hirschbach	Hirschbach	Hammer lock	14th Century	Preserved, privately owned
Hirschwald hunting lodge	Ensdorf - Hirschwald	Hunting lodge of Elector Friedrich II , previously an aristocratic residence	Between 1513 and 1538	Gone, except for the church and gatehouse, demolished in 1972
Höflas tower hill	Schnaittenbach - "Höfles"	Niederungsburg (tower hill castle)	Medieval	Gone
Högen Castle	Weigendorf - Högen	lock	Probably 17th century	Receive
Hohenburg Castle	Hohenburg	Nursing castle , successor to Hohenfels Castle	around 1600	Receive
Noble seat Hohenkemnath	Ursensollen - Hohenkemnath	Noble seat	around 1600	Receive
Holnstein Castle	Neukirchen near Sulzbach-Rosenberg - Holnstein	Castle, previously a castle	12th Century	Receive
Castle mallet	Schnaittenbach - wooden hammer	Hammer lock	Mid 18th century	Preserved, today residential building
Illschwang fortified church	Illschwang	Fortified church	Medieval	Most of the cemetery fortifications have been preserved
Burgstall In the old house	Königstein - Pruihausen - "Mühlberg"	Höhenburg (Spornburg)	Late 11th century	Disappeared, only moat preserved
Ringwall Johannisberg	Freudenberg - "Johannisberg"	Ring wall	Prehistoric	Departed, ring wall received
Kalchsreuth Castle	Edelsfeld - Kalchsreuth	Castle, previously Niederungsburg	Castle mentioned in 1423, later expansion to a castle	Gone
Section fortification Kalmusfels	Illschwang - "calamus rocks"	Section attachment	Prehistory and early history	Gone, flattened moat received
Klosterburg Kastl	Kastl	Höhenburg (Spornburg)	before 1100, then converted into a monastery	Partly preserved
Kellerhübl tower hill	Schnaittenbach - Demenricht	Niederungsburg (tower hill castle)	Medieval	Departed, tower hill leveled
Kirchenreinbach Castle	Etzelwang - Kirchenreinbach	Castle, previously Niederungsburg		Receive
Ringwall Kleiner Hubberg	Ursensollen - Kotzheim - "Little Hubberg"	Ring wall	Prehistory and early history	Departed, ring wall received
Koenigstein Castle	Koenigstein	Castle, previously Niederungsburg		Receive
Section fortification Kuhfels	Illschwang - Bachetsfeld - "Kuhfels"	Section attachment	Prehistoric and early history, or medieval castle stables	Gone, flattened wall received
Section fortification Kühlochberg	Königstein - Gaißach - "Kühlochberg"	Section fortification of a hilltop settlement	Prehistoric	Disappeared, a triple wall section and another piece of wall received
Kümmersbruck Castle	Kümmersbruck	Castle (Hofmarkschloss), previously an aristocratic seat	1606	Received, today an inn
Kürmreuth Castle (Upper Castle)	Koenigstein - Kürmreuth	Höhenburg (Spornburg) of the bishopric of Bamberg	1121 Kürmreuth was named as a ministerial seat	Castle ruins, few remains of the wall
Langenbruck Castle	Vilseck- Langenbruck (today in the Grafenwöhr military training area)	Hammerschloss, previously possibly a tower hill castle	Medieval castle, 18th century castle	Abandoned after 1948
Burgstall Leherfels	Birgland - Ödamershüll - "Leherberg"	Höhenburg (summit castle)	Medieval	Gone, only a moat with an outer wall has been preserved
Leidersdorf Castle	Ensdorf - Leidersdorf	Hammer lock, previously an aristocratic residence	1663	Gone, in 1910 new building as a hammer mill on foundations
Ringwall Leidersdorf	Ensdorf - Leidersdorf - "Kellerberg"	Ring wall	Prehistory and early history	Departed, ring wall received
Lichtenegg castle ruins	Birgland - Lichtenegg	Höhenburg (summit castle)	Probably 12th century	Castle ruins, many remains of the wall have been restored
Lower Castle (Lintach) (Lower Castle)	Freudenberg - Lintach	Castle, previously a castle	Castle from the 11th or 12th century, castle built in the 16th or 17th century	Receive
Upper Castle (Lintach) (Upper Castle)	Freudenberg - Lintach	Castle, previously probably a castle	Probably built between 1404 and 1409	Receive
Mendorferbuch Castle	Hohenburg - Mendorferbuch	Hofmarkschloss, previously a castle	Medieval castle, later upgraded to a castle	Abandoned, broken off after 1788
Moos Castle	Kümmersbruck - Moos	Moated castle, previously a castle	Medieval castle, around 1738 expansion to a castle	Receive
Neidstein Castle	Etzelwang -Tabernackel	Höhenburg (summit castle)	Probably between 1000 and 1050	Castle ruins directly above the castle, little building structure preserved
Neidstein Castle	Etzelwang -Tabernackel	lock	1513, after the castle was destroyed in the War of the Bavarian Succession	Preserved, privately owned, not accessible
Burgstall Neumühle	Auerbach in the Upper Palatinate - Neumühle	Niederungsburg	Medieval	Gone
Paulsdorf Castle	Freudenberg - Paulsdorf	Castle	The Paulsdorf family was first mentioned in 1190	Gone
Penkhof Castle	Kümmersbruck - Penkhof	Hofmarkschloss, previously a castle	Medieval castle, expanded into a castle in the 18th century	Receive
Pettenhof Castle	Schmidmühlen - Pettenhof	Hammer lock	Medieval	Disappeared, destroyed during the Thirty Years War
Pfaffenhofen castle ruins (Schweppermannsburg)	Kastl- Pfaffenhofen	Höhenburg (Spornburg)	Probably 12th century	Castle ruins, large parts preserved
Poppberg castle ruins	Birgland - Poppberg - "Poppberg"	Höhenburg (summit castle)	Probably 13th century	Castle ruins, some remains of the wall have been preserved
Hammer seat Ranna	Auerbach in the Upper Palatinate - Ranna	Hammer seat	Medieval	Gone
Rieden Castle	Vineyards - "Schlossberg"	Höhenburg (Spornburg)	10th or 11th century	Disappeared, few remains of the wall built into farmhouses have been preserved, a neck ditch and walls of an older fortification are visible next to it
Rosenberg Castle Stables	Sulzbach-Rosenberg	Höhenburg (summit castle)	Medieval	Gone, the remains of the keep wall were built over with a memorial
Roßstein castle ruins	Hohenburg - Spieshof	Höhenburg (Spornburg)	Probably early 14th century	Castle ruins, large parts preserved
Rupprechtstein castle ruins	Etzelwang - Rupprechtstein	Höhenburg (summit castle)	Medieval	Disappeared, few remains of the keep preserved
Burgstall Scharfenberg	Ursensollen - "Scharfenberg"	Höhenburg (Spornburg)	around 1200	Left, only the neck ditch is preserved
Burgstall Schlossberg	Schnaittenbach - Kemnath am Buchberg - "Schlossberg"	Höhenburg (Spornburg)	Medieval	Disappeared, double moat received
Burgstall Schlössl	Schnaittenbach - Demenricht - "Buchberg Chapel"	Höhenburg (Spornburg)	Medieval	Gone
Burgstall Schmalnohe	Edelsfeld - Schmalnohe , in the area of ​​the Catholic side church St. Otto	Niederungsburg	Medieval	Gone
Upper Schmidmühlen Castle	Schmidmühlen	Castle, previously a castle	16th century castle	Receive
Hammer lock Schmidmühlen	Schmidmühlen	Castle, previously Hammerherrensitz		Receive
Section fortification Schweinberg	Vineyards - Siegenhofen - "Schweinberg"	Section attachment	Prehistoric and early history, or medieval castle stables	Disappeared, ring wall with a diameter of six meters preserved
Section fortification at Spitziger Berg	Birgland - Lichtenegg - "Spitziger Berg"	Section attachment	Prehistoric and early history, or medieval castle stables	Gone, flattened moat received
Section fortification Steinberg	Königstein - "Steinberg" corridor "Schützenwiese"	Section attachment	Urnfield time	Worn, flattened 70 meter long moat preserved
Ringwall Steinberg	Königstein - "Steinberg"	Ring wall	Prehistory and early history	Gone, flattened moat received
Steinling Castle	Edelsfeld - Steinling	Castle, previously a castle	Medieval	Gone
Section fortification Sternsteinberg	Sulzbach-Rosenberg - "Sternsteinberg"	Hill settlement with section fortification	Prehistory and early history	Left, dig received
Sinnleithen Castle	Edelsfeld - Sinnleithen	Castle (Hofmarkschloss)	Probably 16th century	Receive
Spitz castle ruins	Ammerthal	Höhenburg (Spornburg) of the burgraves of Nuremberg	First mentioned in 1364 in the name of the "Jordan ob der Spitz zu Amtal"	Disappeared, remains of the keep and the ring wall preserved, the area partially built over
Steinamwasser castle ruins ( Strebenstein Castle)	Auerbach in the Upper Palatinate - Steinamwasser	Höhenburg (summit castle)	Probably before 1144	Castle ruins, few remains of the wall, difficult to access
Sulzbach Castle	Sulzbach-Rosenberg	Hilltop castle	8th or 9th century	Receive
Theuern hammer lock	Kümmersbruck - Theuern	Hammerschloss (Hammerherrensitz)	1780	Preserved, now houses the East Bavaria Mining and Industry Museum
Burgstall Theuern	Kümmersbruck - Theuern - "Hellseuge"	Höhenburg (hillside castle)	Medieval	Disappeared, semicircular edge wall with a double trench presented
Theuern Castle	Kümmersbruck - Theuern	Castle, previously an aristocratic residence	Early modern	Gone, today there is an inn on the spot
Burgstall defiant emperor	Etzelwang - Rupprechtstein	Höhenburg (summit castle), probably Vorwerk of Rupprechtstein Castle	Medieval	Gone
Unterschnaittenbach Castle	Schnaittenbach	Hammer lock		Gone
Ursensollen Castle	Ursensollen	Castle (Hofmarkschloss), previously an aristocratic seat	Medieval aristocratic seat, later expanded into a castle	Gone
Uschlberg Castle Stables	Ensdorf - Uschlberg	Niederungsburg	Medieval	Gone, Burgstall leveled and built over
Vilseck Castle	Vilseck	Nursing castle, previously the gate tower of the city fortifications	17th century	Receive
Vilswörth Castle	Rieden - Vilswörth	Hammer lock	around 1700	Receive
Weissenberg Castle	Edelsfeld - Weißenberg	Hofmarkschloss, previously a castle	Medieval castle, later upgraded to a castle	Receive
Werdenstein Castle Stables	Etzelwang - Rupprechtstein - "Bärenberg"	Höhenburg (summit castle)	Early 12th century	Left, only the neck ditch is preserved
Winbuch Castle	Schmidmühlen - Winbuch	Castle, previously a castle	Local nobility first mentioned in 1147, later expansion to a castle	Gone, today's St. Bartholomew's Church was the former palace chapel
Wolfsbach Castle Stables	Ensdorf - Wolfsbach	Castle	Medieval	Gone
Wolfsbach Castle	Ensdorf - Wolfsbach	Hammer lock	Medieval	Preserved, today farm
Zant castle ruins	Ursensollen - Zant - "Schlossberg"	Höhenburg (Spornburg)	12th Century	Castle ruins, few remains
Ring wall Zant	Ursensollen - Zant - "Plattenberg"	Ring wall, possibly hilltop settlement	Early medieval	Out of the way, received Wall
Brick lock	Schmidmühlen	lock	1757	Received changed
Zogenreuth Castle	Auerbach in the Upper Palatinate -Zogenreuth	Castle, previously a castle	Medieval castle, later upgraded to a castle	Gone

Cham district

Surname	place	Type	Time of origin	State of preservation and current use	image
Aignhof tower hill	Rimbach - Aignhof	Niederungsburg (tower hill castle)	11th or 12th century	Disappeared, tower mound and moat preserved
Burgstall Altenschneeberg	Tiefenbach - Altenschneeberg	Höhenburg (Spornburg)	First half of the 13th century	Gone, a moat received
Altrandsberg Castle	Miltach - Altrandsberg	Castle, formerly the castle of the Lords of Randsberg / Ramsperger	1165 is a gender mentioned on the burger	Receive
Arnschwang Castle	Arnschwang	Castle, previously the Niederungsburg of a family of ministers	First mentioned in 1173	Castle dilapidated today
Arnstein Castle Stables	Schönthal - Premeischl	Castle, later a castle	attested between 1140 and 1170	Gone, the castle torn down in 1953 and built over by a farm
Atzenzell Castle	Traitsching - Atzenzell	Castle, probably before a castle	Between 1488 and 1525	Received changed
Blaibach Castle	Blaibach	Castle, probably before a castle	Called 1560	Received changed
Bleschenberg Castle Stables	Waldmünchen - Sinzendorf	Höhenburg (summit castle)	Early 12th century	Disappeared, only a few remains of the wall and a ditch preserved
Buchberg castle ruins	Willmering - "Buchberg"	Hill castle of the Counts of Bogen	12th Century	Castle ruins, few remains of the wall
Burgstall Chamerau (Kamerau Castle)	Chamerau	Höhenburg (Spornburg)	12th Century	Disappeared, remains of the wall and ditch preserved, partially built over
Chameregg castle ruins	Cham - Chameregg	Höhenburg (Spornburg)	Second half of the 12th century, but presumably older	Castle ruins
Chameregg Castle	Cham - Chameregg	Moated castle, successor to Chameregg Castle	Second half of the 15th century	Gone
Burgstall Darstein	Waffenbrunn - Darstein	Höhenburg (Spornburg)	Probably the second half of the 13th century	Disappeared, two trenches and remains of the wall preserved, later a chapel was built in the area of ​​the main castle
Burgstall Einberg	Furth in the forest	Höhenburg (hill castle)	Unknown	Gone
Eschlkam fortified church	Eschlkam	Fortified church	13th Century	Partly preserved
Falkenstein Castle	Falkenstein	Höhenburg (summit castle)	12th, possibly 11th century	Preserved, houses gastronomy and a museum
Furth Castle in the forest	Furth in the forest	Castle (care castle), previously a castle	Mid-15th century, possibly older	Partly preserved
Geigant Castle	Waldmünchen	lock	Mid 13th century	Gone
Burgstall Gleißenberg	Gleißenberg	Höhenburg (summit castle)	12th Century	Gone
Grafenwiesen Castle	Grafenwiesen	Castle, previously the castle of a ministerial family	First mentioned between 1176 and 1183	Structurally changed significantly
Gutmaning Castle	Cham Gutmaning	Castle, formerly a castle	In 1391 the nobility was first mentioned	Receive
Burgstall Haidstein	Chamerau - leather thorn	Höhenburg (summit castle)	12th Century	Gone
Haselberg Tower Hill Castle	Roding - beam field	Höhenburg (tower hill castle)	Probably before 1100	Gone
Castle House (Bad Kötzting)	Bad Kötzting	Höhenburg (tower hill castle)	Built in the 14th century	Sent in 1830
Burgstall Herzogau	Waldmünchen - Herzogau	Höhenburg (Spornburg)	Probably 13th century	Gone
Hof Palace (Cham)	Cham courtyard	Castle, formerly a castle	In 1390 the nobility was first mentioned	Only a few remains of the castle have been preserved
Hohenwarth Castle	Hohenwarth	lock	from 1570	Receive
Burgstall high arch	Rimbach	Höhenburg (summit castle)	11th, maybe 10th century	Gone
Kammerdorf tower hill	Cham -Kammerdorf	Tower Hill Castle	Probably first half of the 12th century	Gone
Katzbach tower hill	Waldmünchen - Katzbach	Tower Hill Castle	First quarter of the 12th century	Gone
Katzberg Castle	Cham- Katzberg	Castle, formerly a castle	Between 1176 and 1200, nobility was called	Disappeared, only the former castle chapel has been preserved
Burgstall Katzenrohrbach	Walderbach - Katzenrohrbach	Höhenburg (Spornburg)	Mid 12th century	Gone
Burgstall Kirchenrohrbach (Gußstein)	Walderbach - Kirchenrohrbach	Hilltop castle	First half of the 12th century	Gone
Kleinaign Castle	Eschlkam - Kleinaign	Castle, formerly a castle	First half of the 14th century, maybe older	Gone
Fortified church Kötzting	Bad Kötzting	Fortified church and nursing home		Receive
Burgstall Kolmberg	Waffenbrunn - Kolmberg	Höhenburg (summit castle)	First half of the 12th century	Gone
Kürnberg castle ruins	Stamsried	Hilltop castle	after 1346	Castle ruins, extensively renovated in the 1970s
Laichstätt Tower Hill	Cham - Laichstätt	Tower Hill Castle	12th Century	Gone
Lamberg tower hill	Cham- Haderstadl	Tower Hill Castle	High Middle Ages	Gone
Lichteneck Castle	Rimbach	Höhenburg (summit castle)	Early 13th century	Castle ruins
Liebenau moated castle	Zandt - Liebenau	Niederungsburg (moated castle)	Early 13th century	Preserved essential parts
Burgstall Liebenstein	Bad Kötzting - Liebenstein	Höhenburg (summit castle)	around 1150	Gone
Lobenstein castle ruins	Cell	Höhenburg (summit castle)	Probably early 12th century	Castle ruins, mainly residential tower partially preserved
Loifling moated castle	Traitsching - Loifling	Castle, formerly Niederungsburg	Mentioned in 1150	Receive
Burgstall Löwendorf	Pemfling - Löwendorf	Unknown	around 1448	Gone
Miltach Castle	Miltach	lock	around 1600	Preserved, privately owned, visits and cultural events possible
Neuhaus castle ruins	Schorndorf - Neuhaus	Höhenburg (summit castle)	around 1254	Castle ruins
Fortified church Neukirchen near the Holy Blood	Neukirchen near the Holy Blood	originally a fortified church, later a nursing home	13th Century	Receive
Burgstall Ödschloss	Waffenbrunn - Thonberg	Höhenburg (summit castle)	Probably 13./14. century	Gone
Great Osser Castle Stables	Lam - " Osser "	Highest altitude castle (summit castle) in the Upper Palatinate	from 1193 by the Counts of Bogen	Gone
Pemfling Castle	Pemfling	Castle, formerly Niederungsburg	The nobility was mentioned between 1178 and 1183	Receive
Perwolfing Tower Hill	Runding - Perwolfing	Tower Hill Castle	11th century	Gone
Pillmersried Castle	Rötz - Pillmersried	lock	Probably 17th century	Gone
Püdensdorf Castle	Cham - Chammünster	Castle, formerly Niederungsburg on the Regenufer	Probably mid 12th century	Gone
Rackelsdorf castle stable	Pemfling - Rackelsdorf	Höhenburg (hillside castle)	around 1344	Gone
Raindorf Castle	Runding - Raindorf	Castle, formerly Niederungsburg	Second half of the 12th century	Gone
Ränkam Castle	Furth im Wald - Ränkam	lock	16th Century	Completely changed structurally
Regenpeilstein Castle	Roding - Regenpeilstein	Höhenburg (Spornburg)	Probably 12th century	Main castle preserved
Roßbach tower hill	Chamerau - Rossbach	Tower Hill Castle	Probably 12th century	Gone
Rötz Castle	Rötz	Castle, possibly earlier a castle	Probably 12th century	Receive
Runding castle ruins	Rounding	Höhenburg (summit castle), one of the largest castle complexes in the Bavarian Forest	The Rundinger nobility was first mentioned in 1118	Castle ruins, many remains of the wall preserved
Castle saddle arch	Traitsching - saddle bow	Castle, formerly a castle	12th Century	Gone
Sattelpeilnstein Castle (Peilstein)	Traitsching - Sattelpeilnstein	Höhenburg (summit castle)	12th Century	Castle ruins
Sattelpeilnstein Castle	Traitsching - Sattelpeilnstein	lock	1571 to 1580	Receive
Satzdorf Castle	Runding - Satzdorf	lock
Schachendorf Castle	Cham -chess village	lock
Burgstall Schanzenberg	Traitsching	Höhenburg (ring wall), one of the oldest castle complexes in the district	Probably around 900	Gone
Schwärzenberg Castle	Roding - beam field	Höhenburg (summit castle)	Probably 13th century	Castle ruins
Schwarzenburg Castle	Rötz - building yard	Höhenburg (summit castle)	Probably 13th century	Castle ruins
Burgstall Schwedenschanze (Castle Cham)	Cham - "Galgenberg"	Höhenburg (summit castle), former imperial castle	End of the 8th century	Gone
Sengersberg castle ruins	Falkenstein - Au	Höhenburg (summit castle)	Mentioned in 1269	Castle ruins
Siegenstein castle ruins	Forest - Siegenstein	Hilltop castle	13th Century	Castle ruins
Stachesried Castle	Eschlkam - Stachesried	Castle, formerly fortified seat (moated castle)	from 1470	Receive
Stamsried Castle	Stamsried	Castle, formerly Niederungsburg	1378 is called nobility	Receive
Strahlfeld Castle	Roding - beam field	Castle, formerly a castle	1271 is called nobility	Preserved (now Monastery of the Dominican Missionaries of the Sacred Heart of Jesus)
Thierlstein Castle (Lichtenstein)	Cham -Thierlstein	Castle, formerly a hilltop castle	Mentioned in 1367	Receive
Treffelstein castle ruins (dragon tower)	Treffelstein	Höhenburg (summit castle)	Probably mentioned in 1290	Castle ruins
Untertraubbach Castle	Cham -Untertraubbach	lock	1333 is called nobility	Gone
Burgstall Wachsteinfelsen	Hohenwarth	Hilltop castle	Late 12th century	Receive
Waffenbrunn Palace	Weapon Well	Castle, formerly a castle	1297 is called nobility	Receive
Waldmünchen Castle	Waldmünchen	Castle, formerly a castle	Probably 13th century	Receive
Wetterfeld castle ruins	Roding - Wetterfeld	Höhenburg (summit castle)	1118 is called nobility	Castle ruins, large parts preserved
Wiesing Castle	Roding - Wiesing	lock	Probably 12th century	Gone
Windischbergerdorf Castle	Cham -Windischbergerdorf	Castle, formerly a castle	1282 is called nobility	Receive
Zandt Castle	Zandt	Castle, possibly before a castle	16th Century	Receive

District of Neumarkt in the Upper Palatinate

Surname	place	Type	Time of origin	State of preservation and current use	image
Castle ruin Adelburg (Adelnburg)	Seubersdorf in the Upper Palatinate - Eichenhofen	Höhenburg (summit castle) of the Lords of Adelburg	12th Century	Castle ruins, some remains of the walls of the upper castle, the castle chapel and few structures of the two lower castles have been preserved
Burgstall Old Castle	Yours	Höhenburg (Spornburg, ramparts)	Medieval castle, previously prehistoric fortifications	Gone, walls and ditches preserved
Altenburg Castle Stables	Breitenbrunn - Bachhaupt - "Schlossberg"	Höhenburg (Spornburg)	Medieval	Gone
Altenburg Castle Stables	Dietfurt an der Altmühl - Oberbürg	Höhenburg (Spornburg), seat of the Altenburg taverns	12th Century	Disappeared, only an almost completely filled neck ditch preserved
Section fortification of the Old Castle (Deinschwang)	Lauterhofen - Freiberg -Flur "Old Castle"	Section attachment	prehistory and early history or medieval	Gone
Berg Castle	Berg near Neumarkt in the Upper Palatinate	Castle, ministerial seat of the Lords of Berg	16th Century	Preserved changed, today a farm
Manor mountain	Berg near Neumarkt in the Upper Palatinate	Pollinger mansion	1412	Gone, today the location of the Goldener Hirsch inn
Burgstall Bergheim	Hohenfels -Bergheim (today deserted in the Hohenfels military training area )	Niederungsburg	Medieval	Gone
Breitenbrunn Palace	Breitenbrunn	Castle of Ignatz Joseph von Gumppenberg	1746	Receive
Breitenegg castle ruins	Breitenbrunn - Breitenegg	Höhenburg (Spornburg), the lords of Breitenbrunn / Breitenegg	Probably between 1229 and 1275	Castle ruins
Buchenberg ring wall	Parsberg - "Buchenberg"	Ring wall	Prehistory and early history	Gone, several walls preserved
Burggriesbach castle stable	Freystadt - Burggriesbach	Lower castle of the Lords of Grisbach	Medieval, local nobility is mentioned in 1088	Disappeared, the ring trench was filled, in 1908 the remains of the wall were still preserved
Burgstall Burg Mauer (Burg Schellenstein)	Seubersdorf in the Upper Palatinate - Wissing	Höhenburg (Spornburg) of the Lords of Wissing	The local nobility was first mentioned in 1131	Disappeared, only the castle hill is preserved but partially built over
Deining Castle	Yours	Castle, previously a castle	Medieval castle, named 1345, castle around 1690	Receive
Deinschwang Castle	Lauterhofen - Deinschwang	Castle (hunting lodge), previously a castle, birthplace of King Friedrich I, the winter king	Medieval castle, castle 1527	Preserved, today a farm
Dietfurt Castle	Dietfurt an der Altmühl	lock	Medieval	Gone
Ringwall oak strike	Velburg -Kuglstadt (today desolation in the Hohenfels military training area)	Ring wall	Prehistoric	Gone
Effersdorf section fortification	Hohenfels - Effersdorf - "Kohlschlag" corridor	Section attachment	Prehistoric and early history, possibly also medieval castle stables	Disappeared, section wall with a trench presented
Erasbach Castle (Landsassenschloss)	Berching - Erasbach	Aristocratic seat, previously a moated castle	Medieval	Receive
Section fortification Ernersdorf	Berching - Ernersdorf	Section attachment	Prehistory and early history	Gone
Burgstall Frabertshofen	Hohenfels -Frabertshofen (today desolation in the Hohenfels military training area)	Niederungsburg	Medieval	Gone
Section fortification Fribertshofen	Berching - Fribertshofen	Section attachment	Prehistory and early history	Gone
Burgstall Frickenhofen	Neumarkt in the Upper Palatinate - Frickenhofen	Höhenburg (Spornburg), Ministerialenburg of the Frickenhofer	High medieval	Left, only a trench is left
Froschau Castle	Velburg - Finsterweiling	Castle (Hofmarkschloss)		Gone
Burgstall Gnadenberg	Berg near Neumarkt in the Upper Palatinate - Gnadenberg - "Klosterberg"	Höhenburg (Spornburg)	Medieval	Disappeared, only two trenches preserved
Grögling tower hill	Dietfurt an der Altmühl - Grögling	Niederungsburg (moated castle, tower hill castle)	High medieval	Disappeared, only a tower mound with a diameter of about 35 meters has been preserved
Grubach tower hill	Berching - Grubach	Niederungsburg (tower hill castle)	Medieval	Gone
Grünstein Castle	Seubersdorf in the Upper Palatinate - Wissing	Apian Castle	16th Century	Gone, only the castle chapel has been preserved in an inn
Gutser Schloss tower hill	Freystadt - Jettenhofen Forestry Department "Kesselberg"	Höhenburg (tower hill castle), possibly the castle of the local nobility of Lauterbach or a predecessor of the castle of Viehhausen	Medieval	Disappeared, pyramid-shaped tower hill and a possible moat preserved
Habertshofen tower hill	Pilsach - Habertshofen	Niederungsburg (tower hill castle)	High medieval, the local nobility is named in 1252	Disappeared, only a three meter high tower mound with a diameter of about 30 meters has survived
Habsberg Castle Stables	Velburg - Habsberg - "Habsberg"	Höhenburg (summit castle)	11th century	Gone, the Burgstall was destroyed during the construction of the pilgrimage church of the Assumption there
Hackenhofen manor	Parsberg - Hackenhofen , immediately west of the local church	Manor house	Medieval	Gone
Burgstall Häferloch (Weidenwang Castle?)	Freystadt - Burggriesbach	Höhenburg (Spornburg)	Probably 12th century	Disappeared, only one castle mound received
Haimburg castle ruins	Berg near Neumarkt in the Upper Palatinate - Haimburg	Höhenburg (Spornburg), former imperial castle of the Hohenstaufen, later a castle	13th century, 1235 the nobility was first mentioned	Castle ruins, very dilapidated
Harenzhofen ring wall	Velburg - Harenzhofen	Ring wall	Prehistory and early history	Gone, built over today by the place
Burgstall Hausraitenbuch	Hohenfels - Hausraitenbuch	Niederungsburg, ancestral seat of the Lords of Raitenbuch, later they built Hohenfels Castle and named themselves after it	12th Century	Gone
Heinrichsbürg castle ruins (Heinzburg)	Neumarkt in the Upper Palatinate - Pölling - "Schlossberg"	Höhenburg (summit castle)	12th Century	Disappeared, only a few remains of the wall and a ditch preserved
Fortified Church of Helena (St. Helena)	Neumarkt in the Upper Palatinate - Helena	Fortified church	Early 16th century	Parts of a battlement around the fortified cemetery and a gate structure have been preserved
Helfenberg castle ruins	Velburg - Schwaighof - "Schlossberg"	Höhenburg (summit castle) of the Counts of Velburg	The Schlossberg was fortified in prehistoric and early medieval times, the castle was first mentioned in 1198	Castle ruins, few remains of the wall
Herrenried Castle	Parsberg - Herrenried	Castle (Hofmarkschloss), previously a castle, seat of the ministerial office	Castle around 1100, castle from the second half of the 18th century	Receive
Herrenwald section fortification	Breitenbrunn - Premerzhofen - "Herrenwald" corridor	Section attachment	Prehistory and early history, possibly also medieval	Disappeared, 450 meter long wall preserved
Hirschstein Castle Stables	Hohenfels - Großbissendorf - "Hirschstein"	Höhenburg (summit castle)	Medieval	Worn, oval ring wall around a rock slab preserved
Burgstall Hofberg (Burgstall Old Church)	Velburg - Unterwiesenacker	Höhenburg (Spornburg), seat of the Lords of Wiesenacker	Late medieval castle, previously prehistoric hilltop settlement	Disappeared, walls preserved, neck ditch partially filled
Hohenbrunnen Castle Stables	Berching - Sollngriesbach	Höhenburg (Spornburg)	Probably from the late Middle Ages	Disappeared, remains of the wall and ditch preserved
Hohenburg castle ruins	Hohenfels - "Schlossberg"	Höhenburg (summit castle)	around 1000	Castle ruins, some remains of the wall have been preserved
Hohenfels castle ruins	Hohenfels	Höhenburg (Spornburg), ancestral seat of the Lords of Hohenfels	Early 12th century	Castle ruins, only the ruins of the round keep and a few remains of the rectangular keep and the curtain wall have been preserved
Holenstein Castle	Berching - Holnstein	Höhenburg (Spornburg), ministerial castle of the Holnsteiner	12th century, nobility was mentioned in 1138	Disappeared, section fortifications, neck ditch and rampart of the complex preserved
Holnstein Castle	Berching - Holnstein	Castle of the Holnsteiners, successor to the Hohenburg	17th century	Gone, only remnants of the wall preserved
Ittelhofen Castle	Seubersdorf in the Upper Palatinate - Ittelhofen	Castle, previously a castle	High medieval castle, called local nobility in 1221	Abandoned, lock broken off in 1783
Jettenhofen Castle	Freystadt - Jettenhofen	Moated castle (Weiherhaus) of the Lords of Hürnheim	1562	Castle building preserved, moat dry today
→ Kago Castle	Postbauer-Heng	Replica of a French moated castle	Modern	Preserved, private property
Kemnathen Castle	Breitenbrunn - Kemnathen	Burg, ministerial seat of the Lords of Laaber	12th century, nobility is first mentioned around 1140	Gone, the surrounding wall of today's cemetery was probably built from stones from the castle
Kirchenödenhart Castle	Hohenfels -Kirchenödenhart (today desolation in the Hohenfels military training area)	Hofmarkschloss	Early modern	Gone
Burgstall head rock	Dietfurt an der Altmühl - Mühlbach - "Head Rocks"	Höhenburg (Spornburg)	Medieval	Disappeared, two trenches and a previously unfinished moat have been preserved
Laaber Castle	Pilsach - Laaber	Burg, seat of the von Laaber family of ministers	around 1200	Worn, stones from the castle, including humpback blocks, were used in the construction of the cemetery wall
Castle barrel	Hohenfels - run	lock	Modern	Gone
Section fortification Leistelberg	Breitenbrunn - Dürn - "Leistelberg"	Section attachment	Prehistory and early history	Gone
Lengenfeld Castle	Velburg - Lengenfeld	lock	Modern	Preserved, now serves as an inn
Noble seat Leutenbach	Deining - Leutenbach	Aristocratic residence	Probably 12th century, the seat is documented in 1336	Gone
Loderbach Castle	Berg near Neumarkt in the Upper Palatinate - Loderbach	Castle of the Lords of Loter or Loterbecken	12th century, in 1180 the nobility was first mentioned	Gone, today area of ​​the Catholic branch church Sankt Georg
Lupburg Castle	Lupburg	Höhenburg, later castle, ancestral castle of the noble von Lupburg	12th century, in 1129 the nobility was mentioned	Castle ruins, extensive remains have been preserved
Burgstall Lützelburg	Velburg - Unterwiesenacker - "Lützelburg"	Höhenburg (summit castle)	Probably around 1200	Left, only a moat received
Lutzmannstein castle ruins	Velburg- Lutzmannstein (today desolation in the Hohenfels military training area)	Höhenburg (summit castle)	Probably 12th century	Gone
Burgstall Mallerstetten (Burgstall Auf der Schmalzen)	Dietfurt an der Altmühl - Mallerstetten	Höhenburg (Spornburg)	Medieval	Disappeared, only the ditch and walls preserved
Möningerberg Castle Stables	Freystadt - Möningerberg	Höhenburg (summit castle)	Medieval, in 1142 the nobility of the castle is first mentioned in a document	Gone, only a moat and ramparts are preserved
Aristocratic seat Mörsdorf	Freystadt - Mörsdorf	Aristocratic residence	13th Century	Gone
Pfalzgrafenschloss Neumarkt	Neumarkt in the Upper Palatinate	Castle, previously a castle	Probably around 1200	Preserved, now houses the district court and the land registry of the city of Neumarkt, the ballrooms are used as event rooms
Castle ruins of Niedersulzbürg	Mühlhausen - Sulzbuerg	Höhenburg (summit castle)	Probably around 1300	Gone
Oberbürg Castle	Dietfurt an der Altmühl - Oberbürg	lock		Gone
Oberlauterhofen Castle	Lauterhofen	Castle, previously Niederungsburg		Gone
Oberrohrenstadt Castle	Berg near Neumarkt in the Upper Palatinate - Oberrohrenstadt	Castle (moated castle), previously Niederungsburg	Medieval castle, castle around 1450	Receive
Obersulzbürg castle ruins	Mühlhausen - Sulzbuerg	Höhenburg (summit castle), later a castle, ancestral seat of the Sulz citizens	13th Century	Disappeared, only a few remains of the wall and a ditch preserved
Fortified Church Oberweiling (St. Mary's Birth)	Velburg - Oberweiling	Fortified church	1020	Gate tower and cemetery fortifications preserved
Castle ruin Ödenburg	Dietfurt an der Altmühl - Hainsberg	Höhenburg (Spornburg), probably the seat of the local nobility	Probably around 1150	Disappeared, only a ditch and a few remains of the wall preserved
Burgstall Oedenthurn (Plassenburg?)	Parsberg - Oedenthurn - "Haberberg"	Höhenburg (Spornburg)	Medieval	Disappeared, only a section wall and other wall remains preserved
Oedenthurn tower hill	Parsberg - Oedenthurn	Niederungsburg (tower hill castle)	Medieval	Disappeared, only the tower hill preserved
Burgstall Ottenberg	Pilsach - "Ottenberg"	Höhenburg (summit castle)	12th Century	Disappeared, only the remains of the wall have been preserved
Ottmaring Castle	Dietfurt an der Altmühl - Ottmaring	Castle, previously Niederungsburg	Medieval castle	Gone
Parsberg Castle	Parsberg	Höhenburg, ancestral seat of the Parsberg family	First mentioned in 1205	Preserved or preserved essential parts, houses a museum
Pilsach Castle	Pilsach	Moated castle, successor to the hill fort above the village	14th Century	Preserved, now houses a gallery
Burgstall Plankenstein	Velburg - Deusmauer - "Plankenstein"	Höhenburg (summit castle)	1196 is called nobility	Disappeared, only moat and castle mound received
Ringwall Plankstetten	Berching - Plankstetten	Ring wall	Prehistory and early history	Disappeared, ring wall with a diameter of 200 meters preserved
Pollanten Castle	Berching - Pollanten	Castle, previously a castle	The local nobility is mentioned in 1249	Receive
Burgstall Pölling	Neumarkt in the Upper Palatinate - Rittershof - "Großberg"	Höhenburg (Spornburg) of the Lords of Pölling	13th Century	Gone, trenches preserved, today the area is densely overgrown with coniferous forest
Teutonic Order Castle Postbauer-Heng	Postbauer-Heng	Castle, previously a castle
Burgstall Pruppach	Pyrbaum - Pruppach	Höhenburg (Spornburg), ministerial seat of the Sulz citizens	High medieval, local nobility is mentioned in 1265	Disappeared, moat and ramparts preserved
Pyrbaum Castle	Pyrbaum	Castle, formerly a castle	1138 is called nobility, in 1493 it was converted into a castle	Gone, only the moat has been preserved
Burgstall Quakhaus	Berching - Oening	Hill castle of the Lords of Vestenberg	Medieval	Gone
Racklburg Castle	Berg near Neumarkt in the Upper Palatinate - Oberrohrenstadt -Flur "Am Berg"	Höhenburg (Spornburg), probably the predecessor of Oberrohrenstadt Castle	Medieval	Departed, received section wall
Raitenbuch Castle	Hohenfels - Raitenbuch	Castle, previously a castle		Gone
Ringwall Reiselsberg	Lauterhofen - "Reiselsberg"	Ring wall	Prehistoric	Gone
Rohrenstadt Castle	Berg near Neumarkt in the Upper Palatinate - Oberrohrenstadt	Moated castle, previously a castle	By 1450 at the latest	Receive
Burgstall Röschberg	Freystadt - Großberghausen - "Röschberg"	Höhenburg (Spornburg)	Medieval	Left, neck ditch preserved
Ring wall Röschberg	Freystadt - Großberghausen - "Röschberg"	Ring wall	Prehistoric	Departed, walls preserved
Burgstall Rothenfels	Deining - Rothenfels	Höhenburg (Spornburg)	1237 is mentioned nobility	Disappeared, only a few remains of the foundation wall and a ditch preserved
Schanzberg fortification section	Breitenbrunn - Bachhaupt - "Schanzberg"	Section attachment	Prehistory and early history	Dismissed, wall and moat received
Section fortification Schanze (Holnstein)	Berching - Holnstein - "Högelberg"	Section attachment	Prehistory and early history	Disappeared, 700 meter long section wall preserved
Schanze section fortification (Neumarkt in der Oberpfalz)	Neumarkt in the Upper Palatinate -Mühlen-Flur "Burggraben"	Section attachment	Prehistory and early history	Gone, today overbuilt by an industrial area
Ringwall Schanze (Eispertshofen)	Pilsach - Eispertshofen -Flur "Schanze"	Ring wall	Prehistory and early history	Disappeared, ring wall with an area of ​​130 by 100 meters preserved
Burgstall Schauerstein	Velburg -Schauerstein (today deserted in the Hohenfels military training area)	Höhenburg (Spornburg)	13th century, in 1282 the castle nobility was first mentioned	Disappeared, only a ditch and the former castle chapel remain as ruins
Burgstall Schlosswiese (Thannhausen Castle)	Freystadt - Thannhausen	Lower castle of the Reichsministerial von Thannhausen, later the castle of Bishop Friedrich von Eichstätt	The castle nobility is mentioned in the 12th century	Gone, only a sanded castle hill with a surrounding moat has been preserved
Burgstall Schweppermannsburg (Thierenstein Castle)	Lauterhofen - Nattershofen - "Dietrichstein"	Höhenburg (summit castle)	Medieval	Disappeared, few remains of the wall and one wall preserved
Section fortification Sindelbach	Berg near Neumarkt in the Upper Palatinate - Sindlbach -Flur "Grimm"	Section attachment	Prehistory and early history	Gone
Burgstall Sondersfeld	Freystadt - special field	Niederungsburg	Medieval	Gone
Burgstall Stauf (Burg Stauf or Staufenberg)	Neumarkt in the Upper Palatinate - Stauf - "Staufer Berg"	Höhenburg (Spornburg)	1410 is called nobility	Disappeared, ring and section trenches received
Staufersbuch Castle	Berching - Staufersbuch	Hofmarkschloss, previously a castle	Medieval castle	Gone
Ringwall Stiglerfelsen	Parsberg - Hörmannsdorf - "Stiglerfelsen"	Ring wall	Prehistoric	Disappeared, ring wall with a diameter of 110 meters preserved
Thannbrunn Castle	Berching - Thannbrunn	Castle, formerly the castle of the noble von Thannbrunn	The castle nobility was first mentioned in 1138, the castle in the 18th century	Castle abandoned, now a residential building
Burgstall Thürsnacht (Thürstein Castle?)	Lauterhofen - Thürsnacht	Höhenburg (Spornburg)	Probably 12th century	Disappeared, only the remains of the wall have been preserved
Section fortification Tischnerberg	Lupburg - Degerndorf - "Tischnerberg"	Section attachment	Prehistory and early history	Departed, walls preserved
Trautmannshofen fortified church (name of the Virgin Mary)	Lauterhofen - Trautmannshofen	Fortified church	16th Century	Parts of the fortified cemetery have been preserved
Troßberg Castle Stables	Pilsach - Langenmühle	Höhenburg (Spornburg)	Probably 12th century	Disappeared, only a ditch and a few remains of the foundation wall
Upper Töging Castle	Dietfurt an der Altmühl - Töging	Castle, formerly the castle of the Töging taverns	around 1480	Receive
Lower Töging Castle	Dietfurt an der Altmühl - Töging	Moated castle		Gone, only the castle church is over
Unterwall manor	Berg near Neumarkt in the Upper Palatinate - Unterwall	Manor house	Late medieval	Gone
Velburg castle ruins	Velburg	Höhenburg (summit castle) of the Lords of Velburg	First mentioned in 1129	Castle ruins, parts of the keep and some remains of the wall have been preserved, the keep now serves as a lookout tower
Wappersdorf Castle (Schweppermann ruins)	Mühlhausen - Wappersdorf	Höhenburg (spur castle) of the local nobility	12th century, 1130 is called nobility	Disappeared, U-shaped trench preserved
Wappersdorf Castle	Mühlhausen - Wappersdorf	Castle of the local nobility	Late 17th century	Preserved, now houses an inn
Wildenstein castle ruins	Dietfurt an der Altmühl - Wildenstein	Höhenburg (Spornburg), ancestral seat of the Wildenstein family	13th Century	Gone
Woffenbach Castle	Neumarkt in the Upper Palatinate - Woffenbach	Schloss (Hofmarkschloss), formerly a castle	12th Century	Gone, the former castle chapel has become the local church of Sankt Margaretha today
Ringwall Wolfsberg	Dietfurt an der Altmühl - Mühlbach - "Wolfsberg"	Ring wall	Prehistoric	Disappeared, 2500 meter long ring wall preserved
Wolfstein castle ruins	Neumarkt in the Upper Palatinate -Wolfstein	Höhenburg (Spornburg), ancestral seat of the Wolfstein family	around 1150	Castle ruins, large parts preserved, accessible all year round
Ringwall Wolkensberg	Velburg - Mantlach near Velburg - "Wolkensberg"	Ring wall	Prehistory and early history	Disappeared, ring wall with a circumference of 300 meters preserved
Wünricht manor	Berg near Neumarkt in the Upper Palatinate - Wünricht	Manor house	Medieval, today's building from the 17th / 18th centuries century	Preserved, today residential building

Neustadt an der Waldnaab district

Surname	place	Type	Time of origin	State of preservation and current use	image
Altenhammer Castle (Schlössl)	Flossenbürg - Altenhammer	Hammer lock	Attested in 1765	Preserved, now a residential building
Altenstadt Castle near Vohenstrauss	Vohenstrauss - Altenstadt near Vohenstrauss	Hofmarkschloss	presumably 12th century	Abandoned in 1924
Altes Jagdschlössell (Forstamt Mantel)	coat	Hunting lodge and forestry office	1788	Preserved, the basement was the forestry office, the upper floor was a hunting lodge for the princes Palatinate-Sulzbach
Altenstadt fortified church	Vohenstrauss - Altenstadt near Vohenstrauss	Fortified church	Medieval	Defensive wall only partially preserved	( Location ) more pictures
Burgstall Altentreswitz	Vohenstrauss - Altentreswitz	Höhenburg (Spornburg)	Medieval	Gone, today overbuilt by the local church of St. Matthew	( Location ) more pictures
Altenweiher Castle	Vilseck - Grafenwöhr -Altenweiher (today desolation in the Grafenwöhr military training area)	Hammer lock	14th Century	Abandoned, torn down by the US Army in 1967
Burgstall Altes Haus (Roggenstein)	Vohenstrauss - upper loop	Höhenburg (Spornburg), presumably the predecessor of Roggenstein Castle	Probably around 1150	Disappeared, only moats and walls preserved
Burgstall Old Castle (Waidhaus)	Waidhaus - "Pleysteiner Sulzberg"	Höhenburg (Spornburg)	Medieval	Gone
Burgstall near Ernstfeld	Schlammersdorf - Moos -Flur "Burgstall", 1500 meters west-southwest of Ernstfeld	possibly tower castle	Medieval	Gone, only the foundation of a tower preserved
Burgstall Bergfried	Grafenwöhr -Bergfried (today the desert in the Grafenwöhr military training area)	Niederungsburg	Medieval	Gone
Burggrub Castle	Kirchenthumbach - Burggrub	Castle, previously a castle	Medieval castle, 17th century castle	Received renewed
Treswitz Castle (Treswitz Castle)	Moosbach - Burgtreswitz	Castle, previously a castle	12th century, during the 17th century it was converted into a castle	Castle has been renovated, is owned by the Moosbach market
Dießfurth Castle	Pressath - Dießfurth	Hammer lock	Attested in 1526	Receive
Dietersdorf Castle	Windischeschenbach - Dietersdorf	lock	around 1850	Receive
Döltsch Castle	Kirchendemenreuth - Döltsch	Castle, previously a castle	Late medieval castle, then converted into a palace	Gone
Tower Hill Edeldorf	Theisseil - Edeldorf	Niederungsburg (tower hill castle)	Medieval	Disappeared, tower hill partially removed
Engleshof tower hill	Pirk - Engleshof	Niederungsburg (tower hill castle)	Medieval	Departed, tower hill leveled
Enzenriet Castle	Pirk - Enzenriet	Castle, previously Niederungsburg	Medieval castle, 17th century castle	Receive
Ernstfeld Castle	Schlammersdorf - Ernstfeld	lock	Probably first half of the 18th century	Receive
Eschenbach Castle	Eschenbach in the Upper Palatinate	Care lock	Modern, burnt down in 1670, then rebuilt	Receive
Old Castle (Eslarn)	Eslarn	lock		Gone
New Castle (Eslarn)	Eslarn	lock		Gone
Etzenricht castle stable	Etzenricht	Hilltop castle	Medieval	Gone, today the location of the Church of St. Nicholas
Feilershammer Castle	Trabitz - Feilershammer	Lock (hammer lock)	18th century	Receive
Filchendorf Castle	Neustadt am Kulm - Filchendorf	Castle, previously probably a castle	Signed lock 1626	Receive
Castle raft	raft	Nursing lock by Johann Heinrich Seyfried	Erected between 1671 and 1773	Receive
Flossenbürg castle ruins	Flossenbürg	Höhenburg (summit castle / rock castle)	around 1100 by Count Berengar	Castle ruins, large parts preserved
Frankenreuth Castle	Waidhaus - Frankenreuth	lock	17./18. century	Receive	more pictures
Friedrichsburg Castle	Vohenstrauss	Palace of Count Palatine Friedrich	1586 to 1593	Preserved refurbished, it is now used as a location for exhibitions, concerts and theater
Gaisheim manor	Moosbach - Gaisheim	Manor house	17th century	Preserved, now houses an inn	more pictures
Burgstall gallows tendrils	Windischeschenbach - Neuhaus - "Gallows tendrils"	Höhenburg (hillside castle)	Medieval	Gone
Gebhardsreuth Castle	Moosbach - Gebhardsreuth	Castle, previously a castle		Gone
Georgenberg Castle	Georgenberg	lock	Early modern	Gone
Burgstall Ginghaus	Kirchendemenreuth - Scherreuth -Flur "stone tendrils"	Höhenburg (Spornburg)	Medieval	Disappeared, only one ditch preserved
Burgstall Gleißenthal	Windischeschenbach - Gleißenthal	Niederungsburg	Medieval	Gone
Burgstall Grafenwohr	Grafenwoehr - "Annaberg"	Höhenburg (Spornburg)	Medieval	Gone, today overbuilt by the Annabergkirche
Gröbenstädt Castle	Moosbach - Gröbenstädt	Hammer lock	Early modern	Gone	more pictures
Grub Castle (Grafenwoehr)	Grafenwoehr - Grub	Hammer and Hofmark lock	Early modern	Gone
Hammergänlas Castle	Grafenwöhr - Hammergänlas (today the desert in the Grafenwöhr military training area)	Hammer lock	Late medieval	Gone
Hammergmünd Castle	Grafenwoehr - Hammergmünd	lock	16th Century	Receive
Haselstein Castle Stables	Raft - Gosen - "Haselstein"	Höhenburg (summit castle)	around 1400	Disappeared, a small remnant of the wall preserved, the grounds of the castle redesigned in the 19th century
Hebersreuth manor	Grafenwöhr - Hebersreuth (today desolation in the Grafenwöhr military training area)	Aristocratic residence	Late medieval	Gone
Hellzichen Castle	Grafenwöhr -Hellzichen (today desolation in the Grafenwöhr military training area)	Hammer lock	16th Century	Gone
Hopfenohe Castle	Grafenwöhr -Hopfenohe (today desolation in the Grafenwöhr military training area)	Castle, previously probably a castle	Modern, but probably older	Gone
Tower hill huts	Grafenwohr - huts	Niederungsburg (tower hill castle)	Medieval	Gone, the tower hill leveled, partly overbuilt by a road
Illsenbach Castle	Püchersreuth - Ilsenbach	Castle, previously Niederungsburg	High medieval castle, modern castle	Receive
Kaimling Castle	Vohenstrauss - Kaimling	Hofmarkschloss	Early modern	Receive
Kalmreuth Castle	Raft - Kalmreuth	lock	Modern	Receive
Burgstall Kirchberg	Etzenricht - "Kirchberg"	Höhenburg (summit castle)	Medieval	Gone, today the place of the Church of St. Nicholas
Kirchenthumbach Castle	Kirchenthumbach	lock		Gone
Burgstall Kronsburg	Püchersreuth - Stöberlhof - "Geißbühl"	Höhenburg (Spornburg)	Medieval	Disappeared, neck ditch and ramparts are well preserved
Kühbach tower hill	Raft - Kühbach	Niederungsburg (tower hill castle)	Medieval	Gone
Kunzenstein Castle Stables	Tännesberg - "Kunzenstein"	Höhenburg (Spornburg)	Medieval	Disappeared, possibly unfinished facility
Leuchtenberg castle ruins	Leuchtenberg	Höhenburg (summit castle), ancestral seat of the Landgraves of Leuchtenberg	around 1300, probably older	Castle ruins, large parts of which have been preserved, are used as an open-air stage and are the venue for the annual Leuchtenberg Castle Festival
Lückenrieth tower hill	Leuchtenberg - Lückenrieth	Niederungsburg (tower hill castle)	Medieval	Gone, tower hill leveled today
Leuzenhof Castle	Grafenwöhr - Leuzenhof (today desolation in the Grafenwöhr military training area)	Hofmarkschloss	Modern	Gone
Altenstadt fortified church	Luhe-Wildenau - Luhe	Fortified church	Medieval	Gate tower preserved
Tower hill mantle	Coat - basement house - "Heilingholz"	Höhenburg (tower hill castle)	Medieval	Disappeared, square tower hill preserved
Marnstein Castle Stables	Störnstein - Mohrenstein	Höhenburg (Spornburg)	Medieval	Disappeared, remains of the wall preserved
Metzenhof Castle	Kirchenthumbach - Metzenhof	lock		Gone
Burgstall Mühlberg	Neustadt an der Waldnaab - Mühlberg	Höhenburg (Spornburg)	Medieval	Gone
Neuenhammer hammer lock	Georgenberg - Neuenhammer	Hammer lock		Receive
Neuhaus Castle	Windischeschenbach - Neuhaus	Höhenburg (Spornburg)	around 1300 by Landgrave Ulrich I von Leuchtenberg	Preserved or essential parts of it, owned by the Neuhaus market, houses the Waldnaabtalmuseum
Oberbibrach Castle	Vorbach - Oberbibrach	Niederungsburg (tower hill castle) of the Lords of Oberbibrach	Medieval	Disappeared, only the tower hill has been flattened
Oberlind tower hill	Vohenstrauss - Oberlind	Niederungsburg (tower hill castle)	Medieval	Departed, southwest of the Calvary Church
Ödkührieth Castle	Waidhaus - Ödkührieth	lock		Gone
Parkstein Castle	Park stone	Höhenburg (summit castle)	Around 1000	Castle ruins, only a few remains of the wall
Pechhof Castle	Schwarzenbach - Pechhof	Hammer lock	Modern	Gone
Pfrentsch Castle	Waidhaus - Pfretsch	Hammer lock		Gone
Pirk Tower Hill	Pirk - Pirkerziegelhütte - "Schlossleiten"	Niederungsburg (tower hill castle)	Medieval	Disappeared, tower hill with moat and outer wall preserved
Pirk Castle (New Castle)	Pirk	lock	17./18. century	Receive
Pleystein Castle	Pleystein	Höhenburg (summit castle)	Medieval	Gone
Portenreuth Castle	Grafenwöhr -Portenreuth (today desolation in the Grafenwöhr military training area)	lock	Modern	Gone
Burgstall Preißach	Trabitz - Preißach	Manor house	Medieval	Gone
Old Castle (Püchersreuth)	Puchersreuth	Castle, previously a tower hill castle	Medieval castle, later converted into a castle	Gone
New Castle (Püchersreuth)	Puchersreuth	lock	Inscribed 1721	Receive
Rastenhof tower hill	Störnstein - Rastenhof	Niederungsburg (tower hill castle)	Medieval	Worn, truncated pyramidal tower hill with a surrounding moat has been preserved
Burgstall Rauhenkulm	Neustadt am Kulm - " Rauher Kulm "	Höhenburg (summit castle)	First mentioned in 1289	Gone
Roggenstein Castle	Vohenstrauss - rye stone	Höhenburg (Spornburg), later a castle	Medieval castle, modern castle	Ruin, few remains, castle structure preserved
Römersbühl tower hill	Eschenbach in the Upper Palatinate -Römersbühl (today desolation in the Grafenwöhr military training area)	Niederungsburg (tower hill castle)	Medieval	Gone
Burgstall Roschau	Theisseil - Roshau	Höhenburg (Spornburg)	Medieval	Gone
Hammer lock Röthenbach	Kohlberg - Röthenbach	Hammer lock	1678	Preserved, privately owned
Rotzendorf tower hill	Püchersreuth - Rotzendorf	Niederungsburg (tower hill castle)	Medieval	Gone
Rupprechtsreuth Castle	Coat - Rupprechtsreuth	Castle, previously Niederungsburg	Late medieval castle, castle marked 1725	Preserved, now serves as a restaurant	more pictures
Schanzel tower hill	Vohenstrauss - Waldau - "Schanzel"	Niederungsburg (tower hill castle)	Medieval	Disappeared, square tower mound with moat preserved
Schellenberg Castle	Georgenberg	Höhenburg (summit castle) of the Lords of Waldow (noble family) on Waldthurn	1347	Castle ruins, some remains of the wall preserved, the ruin of the residential tower now serves as a lookout tower
Schirmitz Castle	Umbrella seat	Hofmarkschloss	Modern	Gone
Schlammersdorf Castle	Mud village	Castle, previously a castle	Late medieval castle, castle built between 1778 and 1779	Receive
Schlechtenkulm Castle Stables	Neustadt am Kulm - " Little Kulm "	Höhenburg (Spornburg)		Gone
Schlossfrankenohe Castle	Grafenwöhr -Schloßfrankenohe (today desolation in the Grafenwöhr military training area)	Castle, previously possibly Niederungsburg	Modern, but probably older	Castle ruin
Steinfels Castle	Mantle - stone rock	lock	17th century, but probably older	Receive
Störnstein Castle	Störnstein	Höhenburg (Spornburg)	Medieval	Gone	more pictures
Old Castle (Neustadt an der Waldnaab)	Neustadt an der Waldnaab	Castle, previously a hilltop castle	15th century	Receive
New Castle (Neustadt an der Waldnaab)	Neustadt an der Waldnaab	lock		Receive
Tagmanns Castle	Kirchenthumbach - Tagmanns	Castle, previously Niederungsburg	Medieval castle, 16th century castle	Receive
Burgstall Tännesberg	Tännesberg - "Schlossberg"	Höhenburg (summit castle) of the Lords of Paulsdorf	12th Century	Left, only trenches received
Theisseil tower hill	Theisseil	Niederungsburg (tower hill castle)	Medieval	Gone
Thurndorf Castle	Kirchenthumbach - Thurndorf	Höhenburg (Spornburg)	Medieval	Disappeared, only one tower stump received
Thurndorf Castle	Kirchenthumbach - Thurndorf	lock		Gone
Aristocratic seat of Trebsau	Bechtsrieth - Trebsau	Aristocratic residence	Late medieval	Gone
Trebsau tower hill	Bechtsrieth - Trebsau - "Weiherwiese"	Niederungsburg (tower hill castle)	Medieval	Left, tower hill leveled
Trippach Castle	Weiherhammer - Trippach	lock	Early modern	Gone
Hammer lock jacket (lock lower jacket , hammer lock lower jacket )	coat	Hammer lock	Mid 18th century	Receive
Burgstall Unterankau	Leuchtenberg - Unterankau	Niederungsburg (moated castle)	Medieval, first mentioned in 1385	Left, pond with island preserved
Unterwildenau Castle	Luhe-Wildenau - Unterwildenau	lock	Early 17th century, probably older	Receive
Waldau Castle (Vohenstrauss)	Vohenstrauss - Waldau	Castle, ministerial seat of the Waldauer	around 1215	Preserved or essential parts received, privately owned, can be viewed	more pictures
Waldau Castle (Vohenstrauss)	Vohenstrauss - Waldau	Castle, seat of the Barons of Imhof	around 1650	Preserved, privately owned, can be viewed	more pictures
Old Waldthurn Castle	Waldthurn	Castle, seat of the Waldthurners (noble family)	around 1213	departed
New Waldthurn Castle	Waldthurn	Castle, seat of the Lobkowitz (noble family)	from 1666	substantial parts preserved, privately owned	more pictures
Waltenrieth Castle	Moosbach - Waltenrieth	Hammer lock	18th century	Receive
Wehrkirche Wilchenreuth (Sankt Ulrich)	Theisseil - Wilchenreuth	Fortified church, previously a castle		Partly preserved
Burgstall Windischeschenbach	Windischeschenbach , immediately northwest of the abandoned castle	Niederungsburg		Gone
Windischeschenbach Castle	Windischeschenbach , in the area of ​​the street Schlosshof	lock		Gone

Regensburg district

Surname	place	Type	Time of origin	State of preservation and current use	image
Adlmannstein Castle	Bernhardswald - Adlmannstein	Niederungsburg, later a castle	High medieval	Castle ruins, some remains of the curtain wall have been preserved
Alteglofsheim Castle	Alteglofsheim	Castle, previously Niederungsburg	The castle was mentioned for the first time in 1240 and was expanded into a castle in the 18th century	Castle preserved renovated, houses the third Bavarian Music Academy, can be visited
Burgstall Old Castle	Thalmassing - Luckenpaint	Höhenburg (ring wall)	Early medieval	Left, only the ring wall is preserved
Burgstall Alte Schlossgräben (Wachsenstein Castle?)	Wörth on the Danube - Hungersacker - "Wachsenberg"	Höhenburg (Spornburg)	Called Burgstall in 1474, possibly built before 1179	Disappeared, only one moat received
Auburg Castle Stables	Barbing - Auburg	Niederungsburg (moated castle, probably an island castle in an arm of the Danube), ancestral castle of the knight family von Au or Aue	13th Century	Disappeared, former castle chapel and remains of the foundation wall of the keep preserved
Aufhausen Castle	Aufhausen	Hofmarkschloss	17th century	Receive
Barbing Castle	Barbing	Castle, previously Niederungsburg, seat of a Regensburg ministerial family	First attested in 1326, mention of the local nobility in the 11th century	Castle dismantled in the Thirty Years War, new building from the 18th century preserved, today serves as the town hall
Beratzhausen Castle	Beratzhausen	lock	16th Century	Partly preserved
Bergstetten Castle	Laaber - Bergstetten	lock	18th century	Receive
Bernhardswald Castle	Bernhardswald	Castle, previously Niederungsburg (moated castle)	High medieval castle, expanded into a palace in the 18th century	Preserved, rebuilt after a fire in 1885
Brennberg Castle	Brennberg	Höhenburg (summit castle), seat of the Regensburg ministerial family of the Brennbergs	Second half of the 12th century	Castle ruins, some remains of the wall have been preserved
Thisbach Castle	This brook	lock		Gone
Donaustauf castle ruins (Stauf)	Donaustauf - "Castle Hill"	Höhenburg (summit castle) of the Regensburg Hochstift	Oldest parts of the castle from 1060/1070, including prehistoric and early medieval predecessor buildings	Castle ruins, large parts preserved
Burgstall Drackenstein	Regenstauf - Drackenstein	Höhenburg (Spornburg) in the local area	In 1339 the nobility of the castle was mentioned	Gone, partly overbuilt
Burgstall byelenburg	Laaber - Türkelmühle - "Schlossberg"	Höhenburg (Spornburg), ministerial seat	The nobility of the castle is attested between 1061 and 1080, and in 1205 the castle itself	Gone, only a tower hill, probably the location of the keep, and the ditch preserved
Ehrenfels Castle	Beratzhausen - Haderlsdorf - "Schlossberg"	Höhenburg (summit castle) of the Lords of Ehrenfels	around 1200, 1256 the nobility of the castle is mentioned	Castle ruins, only a few remains of the wall
Egelsburg Castle Stables	Deuerling - Hillohe	Höhenburg (Spornburg, ground floor residence)	12th, possibly 11th century	Gone, only walls and ditches preserved
Eggmühl Castle	Hemlock - Eggmühl	Castle, previously Niederungsburg (moated castle)	around 1200, during the 16th century it was converted into a castle	Preserved, now houses a retirement home
Eichhofen Castle	Nittendorf - Eichhofen	Hammer lock	1579	Preserved, castle brewery
Burgstall Eselsburg	Laaber - donkey castle	Höhenburg (Spornburg, ramparts)	Prehistoric complex that was re-used during the 9th or 10th century	Gone, only a moat and ramparts preserved
Etterzhausen Castle	Nittendorf - Etterzhausen	lock	1590	Receive
Forstenberg Castle	Regenstauf - Karlstein	Höhenburg (Spornburg)	Probably 13th century	Castle ruins, remains of a pentagonal keep and two moats have been preserved
Gebelkofen Castle	Obertraubling - Gebelkofen	Castle, previously Niederungsburg (moated castle)	13th century, first attested in 1287, rebuilt around 1750 as today's castle	Preserved, privately owned
Glapfenberg Castle	Regenstauf -Glapfenberg	former Hofmarkschloss, previously a castle	Medieval castle, 16th century castle	Receive
Hackenberg Castle	Bernhardswald - Hackenberg	Castle, previously a hilltop castle	Second half of the 12th century or early 13th century	Gone
Burgstall Haidau	Mintraching - Haidau	Niederungsburg (moated castle)	Early or mid-13th century	Gone, destroyed in the Thirty Years War
Haidenkofen tower hill	Sünching - Hardt	Niederungsburg (tower hill castle)	Probably 13th century	Left, tower hill leveled
Hardt Tower Hill	Sünching - Haidenkofen	Niederungsburg (tower hill castle)	Medieval	Gone
Burgstall Haugenried	Nittendorf - Haugenried - "Chapel of St. Nicholas"	Höhenburg (Spornburg)	Medieval	Gone
Castle house	Thalmassing - Neueglofsheim	Castle, previously a hilltop castle	First mentioned in 1314, converted into a castle in 1680	Castle ruins, large parts preserved
Hauzendorf Castle	Bernhardswald - Hauzendorf	Castle, previously Niederungsburg in the local area	Castle from the 13th or 14th century, converted into a chateau in the 18th century	Gone, partly overbuilt
Burgstall Hauzenstein	Wenzenbach - Hauzenstein - "Sonnenberg"	Höhenburg (Spornburg), seat of the Lords of Hauzenstein	14th century, mentioned in 1372, probably the youngest castle in the district	Gone
Hauzenstein Castle	Wenzenbach - Hauzenstein	Castle, successor to Hauzenstein Castle	Probably 17th century with the stones from Hauzenstein Castle	Receive
Heilsberg castle ruins	Wiesent - Pangerlhof	Höhenburg (Spornburg) of the Lords of Heilsberg	Late 12th century	Castle ruins, in addition to the deep neck moat, the ruins of the keep with a humpback cuboid have been preserved
Heitzenhofen Castle	Duggendorf	Hammer lock	Second half of the 14th century and late 19th century	Castle residence
New Hemau Castle	Hemau	Castle, previously a hilltop castle	around 1600	Castle abandoned, castle preserved, now houses the land surveying office
Hirschling Castle	Regenstauf - Hirschling	Castle, previously Niederungsburg	12th or 13th century	Castle almost completely gone, only a few humpback blocks of the residential tower preserved, castle preserved
Burgstall high rocks	Beratzhausen - "high rocks"	Höhenburg (Spornburg)	12th or 13th century	Left, only trenches received
Hochdorf Castle (Duggendorf)	Duggendorf- Hochdorf	Lock, u. a. Seat of the Teuffel von Birkensee	16th and 17th centuries	Receive
Hohengebraching Castle	Pentling - Hohengebraching	Castle, summer residence of the Abbey of Sankt Emmeram	16th or 17th century	Receive
Holzheim am Forst Castle	Holzheim am Forst	Castle, previously a castle	12th or 13th century	Castle preserved, only a tower stump remained of the castle (removed)
Inkofen Castle	Hemlock - Inkofen	Castle (Hofmarkschloss), previously a tower castle	First attested in 1365, around 1750 new building for today's castle	Castle and palace gone
Kallmünz castle ruins	Kallmünz - "Schlossberg"	Höhenburg (Spornburg)	Fortified in prehistoric times, later an early medieval refuge. Castle dates from the middle of the 13th century	Castle ruins, large parts preserved
Kaltenherberg tower hill	Bernhardswald - Kaltenherberg	Tower Hill Castle		Gone
Karlstein Castle	Regenstauf - Karlstein	Castle, previously a castle	Castle at the beginning of the 14th century, converted into a castle in the 16th century	Preserved, privately owned, cannot be viewed
Karlstein Castle Stables	Regenstauf - Karlstein - "Suttenberg"	Höhenburg (Spornburg)	Medieval	Gone
Köfering Castle	Köfering	Moated castle, previously moated castle, ministerial seat	14th century, probably older, converted into a castle during the 18th century	Receive
Kollersried Castle	Hemau - Kollersried	Castle (Hofmarkschloss), previously fortified residence	13th Century	Gone
Kürn Castle	Bernhardswald - Kürn - "Schlossberg"	Castle, previously a hilltop castle	13th Century	Castle rebuilt several times
Laaber castle ruins	Laaber	Höhenburg (Spornburg)	around 1200	Castle ruins, partly disturbed by modern installations
Langenerling tower hill	Hagelstadt - Langenerling	Niederungsburg (tower hill castle)	12th Century	Tower hill leveled today
Laufenthal Castle	Hemau - Laufenthal	Castle, previously fortified hide	13th Century	Castle gone, castle preserved
Burgstall Lichtenberg	Bernhardswald - Lichtenberg	Höhenburg (summit castle)	Probably 14th century	Disappeared, only a few remains of the wall have been preserved
Burgstall Lichtenroth	Duggendorf - "Engelfels"	Höhenburg (Spornburg)	13th Century	Left, only one ditch received
Castle Loch	Nittendorf - hole	Höhenburg (cave castle)	Probably 14th century	Castle ruins, keep and other remains of the wall have been preserved
Burgstall Löweneck	Nittendorf - Etterzhausen	Höhenburg (Spornburg)	13th century, mentioned indirectly in 1277	Disappeared, only a few remains of the wall have been preserved
Burgstall Luckenpaint	Thalmassing - Luckenpaint	Castle, later a castle	Called 1287	Gone, today's local church represents the last remnant of the castle complex
Martinsberg Castle Stables	Laaber - "Martinsberg"	Höhenburg (summit castle), predecessor of Laaber Castle	10th or 11th century	Gone
Burgstall Neuhaus	Wiesent - Rupertsbühl - "Heilsberg"	Höhenburg (summit castle)	Called 1213	Castle almost completely gone, only a few remains of the wall preserved
Castle ruin Niederviehhausen (Burg Viehhausen)	Sinzing - Viehhausen	Höhenburg (Spornburg)	Second half of the 12th century	Castle ruins, only the keep preserved
Burgstall Oberlichtenwald	Altenthann - Oberlichtenwald	Höhenburg (Spornburg)	Probably 14th century	Disappeared, only a few remains of the wall have been preserved
Oberviehhausen Castle	Sinzing - Viehhausen	Niederungsburg, later a castle	Late medieval castle, castle around 1700	Gone, the castle building is now used as a rectory
Burgstall Pentling	Pentling	Castle	12th Century	Gone
Ramspau castle ruins	Regenstauf - Ramspau	Höhenburg (Spornburg)	Probably 13th century, first mentioned in 1425	Castle ruins, ruins of the keep
Ramspau Castle	Regenstauf - Ramspau	Castle, successor to Ramspau Castle	18th century	Receive
Regendorf Castle	Zeitlarn - Regendorf	lock	1515	Receive
Regenstauf castle stable	Regenstauf - "Schlossberg"	Höhenburg (hill castle), seat of the Regensburg burgraves	12th Century	Disappeared, only three trenches preserved
Lower Castle (Regenstauf)	Regenstauf	lock	Modern	Gone, built over by the later district court, today's house of culture
Riekofen Castle	Riekofen	Moated castle, previously Niederungsburg	Probably first half of the 13th century	Gone, the area partially built over
Rohrbach Castle Stable (Rohrbach Castle)	Kallmünz - Rohrbach - "Kapellenberg"	Höhenburg (Spornburg) of the Margraves of Hohenburg	Late 11th or early 12th century, first mentioned in 1242	Gone, the castle stables were severely disturbed during the construction of the cemetery and its expansion, in addition to the neck ditch and other heavily flattened moats, only the former castle chapel has been preserved in a modified form
Rohrbach Castle	Kallmünz - Rohrbach	Hammer lock of the Lords of Sauerzapf	1586	Preserved, privately owned
Rosenhof Castle	Regenstauf - Loch	Castle, today Gut Rosenhof	18th century, rebuilt during the 20th century	Receive
Sarching Castle	Barbing - Sarching	Castle, previously Niederungsburg	Probably first half of the 12th century	Castle abandoned, castle today preserved as a homestead
Hemlock Castle	hemlock	Moated castle, previously moated castle	12th Century	Receive
Schlossberg castle ruins	Sinzing - Bruckdorf	Höhenburg (Spornburg)	Probably 13th century	Castle ruins, only remains of walls and a moat have been preserved
Burgstall castle slopes	Wörth an der Donau - "Wachsenberg"	previously unknown
Burgstall Schlössel (Wachsenstein Castle?)	Wörth on the Danube - Hungersacker - "Wachsenberg"	Höhenburg (Spornburg, Ringwall)	Called Burgstall in 1474, possibly built before 1179	Left, only walls preserved
Tower hill castles	Pentling - Unterirading	Tower Hill Castle	Probably 14th century	Disappeared, only the small tower hill received
Schönach Castle	Mötzing - Schönach	Castle, previously an aristocratic residence	Noble seat from the Middle Ages, castle from 1702	Receive
Schoenberg Castle	Wenzenbach- Schönberg	Castle, previously a hilltop castle	First mentioned in 1269	Preserved, privately owned
Burgstall Schönhofen	Nittendorf - Schönhofen	Niederungsburg	Second half of the 12th century	Departed, next to the place of the local church
Schönhofen Castle	Nittendorf - Schönhofen	lock		Gone
Schrotzhofen Castle Stable	Beratzhausen - Schrotzhofen	Castle		Gone, today position of the local church
Burgstall Schwarzenfels	Sinzing - Bergmatting - "Schwarzenfels"	Höhenburg (Spornburg)	Between 1240 and 1245	Gone, this castle was already abandoned during construction
Seat courtyard	Regenstauf	Aristocratic residence	14th Century	Preserved, the tower-like building now serves as a residential building
Spindlhof Castle	Regenstauf- Spindlhof	lock	First mentioned in 1597	Receive
Burgstall barn	Regenstauf - Stadel - "Schlossberg"	Höhenburg (Spornburg)	Mentioned in 1342	Disappeared, only a ditch and a wall remains
Steinsberg Castle	Regenstauf - Steinsberg	Hofmarkschloss	17th century	Receive
Burgstall Stifterfelsen (Eilsbrunn Castle?)	Sinzing - Eilsbrunn - "Stifterfelsen"	Höhenburg (Spornburg)	First half of the 12th century	Disappeared, moat and wall preserved
Sünching Castle	Sünching	Moated castle, previously Niederungsburg	Probably as early as the 12th century	Receive
Burgstall Tiefenthal	Wörth an der Donau - Tiefenthal - "Kapellenberg"	Höhenburg (hill castle)	Probably 12th century, first mentioned in 1401	Gone, today position of the local church
Traubling Castle	Niedertraubling Castle, previously Niederungsburg	First mentioned in 1343, but is older	Gone
Triftlfing Castle	Aufhausen - Triftlfing	Castle, previously Niederungsburg	First mentioned in 1301	Partly preserved
Undorf Castle	Nittendorf - Undorf	Hofmarkschloss		Receive
Weichslmühle tower castle	Pentling	Tower Hill Castle	11./12. Century	Gone
Burgstall Weihenstefen	Deuerling - Hillohe	Höhenburg (Spornburg), ministerial seat	around 1150	Left, only one ditch received
Wiesent Castle	Wiesent	lock	Castle built in the 17th century but predecessor from the Middle Ages	Preserved, houses apartments, shops and an art museum
Wischenhofen Castle	Duggendorf -Wischenhofen	lock	Castle built in the 17th century	Preserved, houses apartments
Wörth Castle on the Danube	Wörth on the Danube	Castle	First mentioned in 1246	Preserved, houses a retirement home
Wolfsegg Castle	Wolfsegg	Hilltop castle	Possibly around 1278 (dendrochronological dating of a wooden beam)	Castle completely restored
Zaitzkofen Castle	Hemlock - Zaitzkofen	Castle, previously a castle	Castle first mentioned in 1240, castle built around 1730	Preserved, it now houses the Sacred Heart Seminary
Burgstall Zinzendorf	Wörth on the Danube - Zinzendorf	Höhenburg (Spornburg)	Medieval	Gone, Burgstall leveled today

Schwandorf district

Surname	place	Type	Time of origin	State of preservation and current use	image
Altendorf Castle	Altendorf	Castle , previously Niederungsburg	Medieval castle, 17th or 18th century castle	Receive
Burgstall Altenschloss	Neunburg vorm Wald - Katzdorf	Höhenburg ( Spornburg )	Medieval	Worn , arched moat preserved
Burgstall Altenschwand	Bodenwoehr - Altenschwand	Tower hill castle in place	Medieval	Departed, tower hill leveled
Burgstall Altenthanstein	Thanstein - Dautersdorf - "Old Tannstein"	Höhenburg ( summit castle ) of the Lords of Thannstein	13th century, 1218 is called nobility of the castle	Disappeared, only a few remains of the wall of the cistern and a ditch preserved
Altfalter Castle	Neunburg vorm Wald - Altmalter	lock	Early modern	Gone
Altmannsches Schlösschen (Almenhof)	Burglengenfeld	Manor of Matthes Altmann von Vilswoerth	16th Century	Receive
Burgstall Bach	Neunburg vorm Wald - Warberg - "Warnberg"	Höhenburg (valley edge castle)	Probably 10th or 11th century	Disappeared, moat of a rectangular complex preserved
Tower hill brook	Dieterskirchen - Bach	Tower Hill Castle	Medieval	Gone
Burgstall near Stein an der Pfreimd	Pfreimd - stone on the Pfreimd -Northufer Pfreimd	Hilltop castle	Medieval	Gone
Bodenstein Castle	Nittenau - Bodenstein	Castle, previously a hilltop castle	1333 to 1334	Disappeared, former castle chapel and remains of the foundation wall of the keep preserved
Burgstall Bodenwohr	Bodenwöhr - "Schlossberg"	Hilltop castle	Medieval	Gone
Bodenwohr Castle	Bodenwohr	Hammer lock		Gone
Bruck Castle	Bruck in the Upper Palatinate - "Kellerhügel"	Hunting lodge	Early modern	Gone
Brudersdorf Castle	Nabburg - Brudersdorf	lock	Early 20th century	Receive
Burgstall Bürgl	Neunburg vorm Wald - Haslarn - "Burgl"	Niederungsburg	Medieval	Gone
Burglengenfeld Castle	Burglengenfeld	Höhenburg (summit castle) of the Counts of Lengenfeld	from 1050	Best Held Salian castle in Bavaria
Charlottenhof Palace	Schwandorf - Charlottenhof (Schwandorf)	lock	1873	Preserved, used by HWK
Burgstall The red house	Winklarn - Muschenried - "Rothaus"	Höhenburg (Spornburg)	Medieval	Left, neck ditch preserved
Dietersberg Castle	Schönsee - Dietersberg	Hammer lock	18th century	Receive
Dieterskirchen Castle	Dieterskirchen	Castle, previously a castle	Medieval	Partly preserved, today an inn
Dietldorf Castle	Burglengenfeld - Dietldorf	Höhenburg (summit castle) of the Counts of Lengenfeld	1700	Receive
Eckendorf Castle	Nabburg - Eckendorf	lock	Early modern	Gone
Old Ettmannsdorf Castle	Schwandorf - Ettmannsdorf	Hammer lock (Hofmark)	around 1600	Preserved, private use
New Ettmannsdorf Castle	Schwandorf - Ettmannsdorf	Castle (Hofmark)	around 1700	Formed over by monastery buildings, school
Fischbach Castle	Nittenau - Fischbach	lock		Castle church preserved
Frauenstein Castle	Weiding - "Frauenstein"	Höhenburg (summit castle)	First mentioned in 1270	Castle ruins, some remains of the wall have been preserved
Fronberg Castle	Schwandorf - Fronberg	Castle, previously a hilltop castle	First mentioned in 1305, it was converted into a castle in the 16th century	Preserved restored
Fronhof Castle	Altendorf - Fronhof	Castle, previously a hilltop castle	Medieval castle, later converted into a castle	Gone, only the former castle chapel has been preserved
Fuchsberg Castle	Teunz - Fuchsberg	Castle, previously a hilltop castle	Medieval castle, later upgraded to a castle	Preserved, now houses a brewery
Viereckschanze at Gögglbach	Schwandorf - Gögglbach	Late Celtic square hill	Antiquity	The hill is leveled
Glaubendorf Castle	Wernberg-Köblitz - Glaubendorf	Castle, previously a tower hill castle	Medieval castle	Left, a tower mound received
Burgstall Gleiritsch (Castle Plassenberg)	Gleiritsch - "Blassenberg"	Hilltop castle	Medieval castle, first mentioned in 1397	Disappeared, only a few remains of the foundation preserved
Gleiritsch Castle	Slip	Castle, newly built in the village	Medieval castle	Gone
Guteneck Castle	Guteneck	Castle, previously a hilltop castle	14th or 15th century	Receive
Burgstall Hahnenburg	Neunburg vorm Wald - Mitterauerbach	Niederungsburg in place	Medieval	Gone
Haselbach Castle	Schwandorf - Haselbach	Castle (Hofmark), previously a castle	Medieval	Canceled
Noble seat yard	Oberviechtach - Hof	Aristocratic residence	Medieval	Gone
Hof am Regen Castle	Nittenau - Hof am Regen	Höhenburg in the village, ancestral seat of the Hofer von Lobenstein	around 1150	Partly preserved
Hohentreswitz Castle	Pfreimd - Hohentreswitz	Hofmarkschloss	17th century	Preserved, now serves as an inn
Höflarn Castle (Modl-Bauer)	Nabburg - Höflarn	lock	18th century	Receive
Aristocratic seat of Holmbrunn	Niedermurach - Holmbrunn	Aristocratic residence	Medieval	Gone
Katzdorf Castle	Neunburg vorm Wald - Katzdorf	Castle, previously Niederungsburg	Medieval castle, 17th century castle	Preserved, rebuilt after a fire changed during the 20th century
Kettnitzmühle Castle	Wernberg-Köblitz - Kettnitzmühle	lock	18th century	Receive
Section fortification of the Köbel slopes	Nittenau - Fischbach - "Köbel slopes"	Section attachment	Prehistory or early history, possibly also medieval	Disappeared, 100 meter long moat preserved
Kötschdorf tower hill	Wernberg-Köblitz - Kötschdorf	Niederungsburg (tower hill castle)	Medieval	Departed, tower hill leveled
Aristocratic seat in Krandorf	Neunburg vorm Wald - Krandorf	Aristocratic residence		Gone
Kröblitz Castle	Neunburg vorm Wald - Kröblitz	Castle, previously Niederungsburg	Medieval castle, castle 1739	Receive
Leonberg Castle (Leonberg) (Old Castle)	Maxhütte-Haidhof - Leonberg	Höhenburg in place	14th Century	Receive
New Castle (Leonberg)	Maxhütte-Haidhof - Leonberg	Castle with park	Built between 1885 and 1890	Receive
Michelsberg Castle Stables	Nittenau - Bodenstein	Höhenburg (Spornburg)	Medieval	Gone, today overbuilt by the pilgrimage church of St. Michael
Burgstall moss tendrils	Wernberg-Köblitz - "Moss tendrils"	Höhenburg (Spornburg)	Medieval	Disappeared, neck ditch, ring ditch and ring wall preserved
Muggenthal Manor (Mollermühle)	Schönsee - Muggenthal (Schönsee)	Hammerherrensitz	Late medieval	Receive
Münchshofen Castle	Teublitz - Münchshofen	lock	Late 16th century	Receive
Murach castle ruins	Oberviechtach - Obermurach	Höhenburg (summit castle)	End of the 11th / beginning of the 12th century, first mentioned in a document in 1110	Castle ruins, large parts have been preserved
Naabeck Castle	Schwandorf - Naabeck	Castle (Hofmarkschloss)	17th century, probably predecessor buildings	Preserved, now houses a brewery
Naabsiegenhofen Castle	Schwandorf - Gögglbach	Castle, fortified aristocratic seat	Medieval	Disappeared, Romanesque castle chapel St. Salvator preserved
Nabburg Castle	Nabburg	City castle	Medieval	Gone
Nabburg Castle	Nabburg	Lock (care lock)	16th Century	Receive
Burgstall Neuhaus	Nittenau - Neuhaus	Höhenburg (Spornburg) in place		Gone
Neunburg Castle in front of the forest (Old Castle, Dürnitz)	Neunburg vorm Wald	Castle, previously a hilltop castle	Medieval castle, 15th / 16th century castle century	Receive
New Castle (Neunburg vorm Wald)	Neunburg vorm Wald	lock	First half of the 16th century	Receive
Neusath Castle	Nabburg - Neusath	Castle, previously an aristocratic residence	Medieval seat, later expanded into a castle	Receive
Niedermurach Castle	Niedermurach	Castle, previously a castle	Medieval castle, later expanded into a castle	Gone
Castle Obermainsbach	Nittenau - Obermainsbach	Walled villa	1910	Receive
Ödmiesbach Castle	Teunz - Ödmiesbach	lock	Early modern	Gone
Perschen fortified church (St. Peter and Paul)	Niedermurach	Fortified church		Receive
Pertolzhofen Castle	Niedermurach - Pertolzhofen	Castle, previously a castle	Medieval castle	Gone
Pettendorf Castle	Neunburg vorm Wald - Pettendorf	Castle, previously Niederungsburg	Medieval castle, early 15th century castle	Receive
Pfreimd Castle	Pfreimd	Niederungsburg, later moated castle	Medieval castle	Gone, today the parish church of the Assumption is overbuilt
Ringwall Pfreimd	Pfreimd - "Schlossberg"	Ring wall	Prehistoric	Departed, position is today in the training area
Pirkensee Castle	Maxhütte-Haidhof - Pirkensee	lock	around 1734	Receive
Section fortification at ping garden	Bodenwöhr - Taxöldern , 500 meters northwest of Pingarten	Section attachment	Pre or early history	Left, Wall leveled today
Pottenhof Palace (Hieranhof)	Dieterskirchen - Pottenhof	lock	17./18. century	Receive
Pullenried Castle	Oberviechtach - Pullenried	Hammer lock	16th Century	Receive
Ramberg Castle Stables (Randenberg Castle)	Neunburg vorm Wald - Fuhrn - "Ramberg"	Höhenburg (summit castle)	Mentioned in a document around 1270	Disappeared, ring wall and moat preserved
Rauberweiherhaus mansion	Wackersdorf - Rauberweiherhaus	Manor house	Early 18th century	Receive
Reichenstein castle ruins	Stadlern - "Reichenstein"	Höhenburg (summit castle)	12th or 13th century	Castle ruins, small remains of the walls, including the keep, have been preserved
Burgstall Rottendorf (Horeburg Castle?)	Schmidgaden - Rottendorf , west of the village in the Grimmerbachtal	Höhenburg (hillside castle)	Medieval	Gone
Burgstall Rummelfels	Nittenau - Stefling - "Rummelfels"	Höhenburg (Spornburg)	Medieval	Gone
Schallerschloss	Altendorf	Johann Michael Schaller's castle	around 1700	Abandoned, aborted in 1971
Section fortification Schanze	Nittenau - Fischbach -Flur "Schanze"	Section attachment	Prehistory or early history, possibly also medieval	Disappeared, received a trench five meters deep
Burgstall Schickholz	Neunburg vorm Wald - Lengfeld -Flur "Schickholz"	Höhenburg (summit castle)	Medieval	Gone
Schmidgaden tower hill	Schmidgaden	Niederungsburg (tower hill castle)	Medieval	Gone
Fortified church Schwarzach (St. Ulrich)	Schwarzach near Nabburg	Fortified church	Medieval	Receive
Burgstall Schwarzeneck	Schwarzhofen - Schwarzeneck	Niederungsburg in the local area	Medieval	Gone, today overbuilt by a farm
Schwarzeneck Castle	Schwarzhofen - Schwarzeneck	lock	around 1735	Receive
Schwarzenfeld Castle (Holnstein Castle)	Schwarzenfeld	Castle, seat of the Counts of Holnstein	around 1886	Preserved, privately owned, now houses the Hotel Schloss Schwarzenfeld
Old Schwarzenfeld Castle	Schwarzenfeld	lock	Probably 17th century	Partly preserved
Schwandorf Castle	Schwandorf	Niederungsburg in the local area	Medieval	Nursing house on the site of the castle
Schönau Castle	Schwarzhofen - Schönau	Castle, previously probably Niederungsburg	Medieval	Departed, canceled
Seebarn fortified church (Assumption of Mary)	Neunburg vorm Wald - Seebarn	Fortified church	Medieval	Remains of the fortifications have been preserved
Stefling Castle Ruins (Stefling Castle)	Nittenau - Stefling	Höhenburg (Spornburg), later a castle	12th Century	Castle ruins, remains of buildings preserved
Stein Castle on the Pfreimd	Pfreimd - stone on the Pfreimd	Höhenburg (Spornburg), later expanded into a castle	12th century castle, 16th century castle	Castle ruins
Steinberg am See Castle	Steinberg am See	Hofmarkschloss	around 1700	Preserved, now houses the Gasthaus zum Schloss
Stockenfels castle ruins	Nittenau - Fischbach	Höhenburg (Spornburg) of the Bavarian dukes	Mid 14th century	Castle ruins, many remains of the upper castle wall have been preserved
Burgstall Stockenfels	Nittenau - Fischbach	Höhenburg (Spornburg), immediately north of the Stockenfels castle ruins	Medieval	Gone
Burgstall Stulln	Stulln - "Mühlberg"	Höhenburg (Spornburg)	Medieval	Gone
Taxöldern Castle	Bodenwoehr - Taxöldern	Hunting lodge, previously a castle	Medieval castle, castle from 1543	Abandoned, aborted in 1904
Thann Castle	Neunburg vorm Wald - Thann	Castle, previously Niederungsburg in the village	Medieval	Departed, canceled
Thannstein Castle	Thanstein	Höhenburg (summit castle)	Beginning of the 14th century, successor to Altenthannstein Castle	Castle ruins, only the ruins of the keep, a cellar vault and other remains of the wall have been preserved	( Location ) more pictures
Thanstein Castle	Thanstein	lock	17./18. century	Receive	( Location ) more pictures
Old Teublitz Castle	Teublitz	Niederungsburg	13th Century	Castle ruins in the castle park
New Teublitz Castle	Teublitz	lock	Between 1750 and 1780 by Karl Wilhelm Teufel von Pirkensee	Preserved, now houses a retirement home
Trausnitz Castle in the valley	Trausnitz	Höhenburg (Spornburg), Ortenburger Ministerialenburg	Probably in the middle of the 13th century, first mentioned in a document in 1261	Preserved or essential parts of it is now used as a youth hostel
Burgstall Warberg (Burg Wartberg)	Neunburg vorm Wald - Warberg - "Warnberg"	Höhenburg (Spornburg) of the Counts of Lechsgemünd	12th century, 1138 a Countess Adelheid von Warberg is named	Gone, only a ditch in the neck, in which there is also a well, and a few remains of the wall survived
Weidenthal Castle	Guteneck - Weidenthal	lock		Gone
Line entrenchment on the vineyard	Schwandorf	Modern ski jump	Late 18th century	Ski jump in the forest above Fronberger Straße
Weihern Castle	Pfreimd - pond	Castle, previously an aristocratic seat in the village	Medieval	Departed, canceled
Wernberg Castle	Wernberg-Koeblitz	Höhenburg (summit castle) probably the Count of Leuchtenberg	First mentioned in 1280, but is older	Preserved, owned by the municipality of Wernberg, now houses a restaurant and a luxury hotel
Wildstein Castle Stables	Teunz - Wildstein - "Schlossberg"	Höhenburg (summit castle)	1355 attested	Disappeared, few remains of the wall preserved
Burgstall Willhof	Altendorf - Willhof	Höhenburg (Spornburg)	Medieval	Gone	( Location ) more pictures
Winklarn Castle	Winklarn	Castle, previously Niederungsburg in the village	Medieval castle, 16th century castle	Receive
Wolfring Castle	Fensterbach - Wolfring	Castle, previously Niederungsburg in the village	Medieval castle, castle around 1570	Receive
Woppenhof Castle	Wernberg-Köblitz - Woppenhof	lock		Gone
Burgstall Wutzelstein	Teunz - "Wutzelstein"	Höhenburg (Spornburg)	Medieval	Gone
Burgstall Zangenfels	Nittenau - Dürrmaul - "Jugenberg"	Höhenburg (Spornburg)	Around or after 1354	Disappeared, only the remains of the keep preserved
Zangenstein castle ruins	Schwarzhofen - pincer stone	Höhenburg (Spornburg), ministerial seat	Erected from 1360 by Otto der Zenger von Schwarzeneck	Castle ruins, large parts have been preserved

Tirschenreuth district

Surname	place	Type	Time of origin	State of preservation and current use	image
Tower Hill Old Castle	Erbendorf - Hauxdorf	Niederungsburg (tower hill castle)	Medieval	Disappeared, rectangular tower mound with moat preserved
Altenstadt Castle	Erbendorf	lock	1578	Receive
Burgstall Altneuhaus	Falkenberg	Höhenburg ( Spornburg ) of the Landgraves of Leuchtenberg	13th century, mentioned in 1294	Disappeared , only two trenches preserved
Bärnau nursing home	Bärnau	Niederungsburg in place	Medieval	Dispatched in 1894
Bruck Castle on the tower	Kulmain - Oberbruck	Niederungsburg in place	Medieval	Gone
Bruck Castle in the pond	Kulmain - Oberbruck	Niederungsburg in place	Medieval	Gone
Burggrub Castle	Krummennaab - Burggrub	Landsassenschloss, previously a castle	Medieval castle, castle 1599 attested on a coat of arms stone	Gone
Ebnath Castle	Ebnath	Niederungsburg	Medieval	Gone, today place of the fortified church
Ebnath fortified church	Ebnath	Fortified church	18th century	Receive
Lower Castle (Ebnath)	Ebnath	lock	Early modern	Gone, only one house belonging to the castle has been preserved
New Castle (Ebnath)	Ebnath	lock	1846	Receive
Erlhammer Castle	Reuth near Erbendorf - Erlhammer	Hammer lock	18th century	Receive
Falkenberg Castle	Falkenberg	Höhenburg ( summit castle ) in the village, ancestral seat of the Falkenberger	Probably 11th century, mentioned indirectly in 1154	The entire complex has been restored and preserved in accordance with the preservation of historical monuments, today owned by the Falkenberg market
Fockenfeld Castle	Konnersreuth - Fockenfeld	lock	Medieval	Receive
Forchheim I tower hill	Waldsassen - Münchenreuth	Niederungsburg (tower hill castle) in the Forchheim desert	Medieval	Disappeared, tower hill with moat and outer wall preserved
Forchheim II tower hill	Waldsassen - Münchenreuth	Niederungsburg (tower hill castle) in the Forchheim desert	Medieval	Disappeared, tower hill with moat received
Freienstein Castle	Plößberg - Beidl	Niederungsburg in place	Probably 12th century, in 1163 the castle nobility was mentioned	Gone
Friedenfels Castle	Friedenfels	lock	Second half of the 16th century, new building in 1900/1901	Preserved, castle in private ownership, cannot be visited
Fuchsmühl Castle	Fuchsmühl	lock	Modern	Receive
Groschlattengrün Castle	Pechbrunn - Groschlattengrün -Schlössl	Hofmarkschloss	Early modern	Receive
Grötschenreuth Castle	Erbendorf - Grötschenreuth	lock	1611	Receive
Hardeck Castle	Neualbenreuth - Hardeck	Castle, previously a castle	Castle mentioned in 1316, castle around 1707	Receive
Herrenstein Castle Stables	Falkenberg	Höhenburg (Spornburg)	Medieval	Dismissed, only a shallow ditch and joist holes preserved
Höflas Castle	Kemnath - Höflas	Castle, previously a fortified medieval residence	1655	Receive
Hopfau Castle	Kemnath - Hopfau	Hammer lock	17th century	Receive
Kaibitz Castle	Kemnath - Kaibitz	Hammerschloss, previously a moated castle	possibly 11th century, first mentioned in 1601	Receive
Kornthan noble seat	Wiesau - Kornthan	Aristocratic residence	Medieval	Gone
Krummennaab Castle	Krummennaab	Castle, previously a castle	Medieval castle, then converted into a castle	Gone
Kulmain Castle (Kulmain an der Kirch)	Kulmain	Hilltop castle	Medieval	Gone
Kulmain Castle (Kulmain am Weiher)	Kulmain	Castle, previously Niederungsburg	Medieval castle, 17th century castle	Receive
Castle fief	Krummennaab - fiefdom	Höhenburg (hill castle), probably Vorwerk of the castle Trautenberg		Gone
Leonberg Castle	Leonberg	Höhenburg (Spornburg)	Probably 11th century	Gone
Liebenstein Castle	Plößberg - Liebenstein	Höhenburg (Spornburg)	First mentioned in 1125	Castle ruins, few remains of the wall
Matzersreuth Castle	Tirschenreuth - Matzersreuth	Niederungsburg (moated castle)	Probably 12th century	Gone
Castle walls	Reuth near Erbendorf - Escheldorf	lock		Gone
Melteuer Castle	Probably at Pechbrunn	Niederungsburg (moated castle)	Probably shortly before 1354	Gone
Oberndorf Castle	Kemnath - Oberndorf	Niederungsburg in place	Medieval	Gone
Oberschönreuth Castle	Kemnath - Schönreuth	Castle, previously the castle hat of Waldeck Castle	Medieval	Disappeared, destroyed by fire in 1819
Ottengrün Castle	Neualbenreuth - Ottengrün	lock	18th century	Receive
Castle Plößberg	Plößberg	Niederungsburg	Medieval	Gone
New Castle (Plößberg)	Plößberg	lock	18th century	Receive
Burgstall Poppenreuth	Mähring - Poppenreuth near Tirschenreuth	Niederungsburg (moated castle)	Medieval	Disappeared, only a pond with a rectangular island survived
Reuth Castle	Reuth near Erbendorf	Castle, previously a hilltop castle	First mentioned in a document in 1337	Receive
Riglasreuth Castle	Neusorg - Riglasreuth	lock	1849	Preserved, later served as a forestry office
Burgstall Rosall (Bürglein)	Tirschenreuth - Rosall	Höhenburg (Spornburg)	Medieval	Gone
Burgstall Rothenbürg	Tirschenreuth - Rothenbürg	Höhenburg (Spornburg)	Medieval	Gone
Schlackenhof Castle	Kemnath - Schlackenhof	Hammerschloss, previously Niederungsburg	Medieval castle, castle from 1600	Receive
Burgstall Schönficht	Plößberg - Schönficht	Niederungsburg (moated castle)	Medieval	Left, only a pond with an island preserved
Schönkirch Castle	Plößberg - Schönkirch	Castle, later castle	First mentioned in 1343, during the 18th century it was rebuilt as a castle	Gone, today overbuilt by the parish church of St. Michael
Schwarzenreuth Castle	Neusorg - Schwarzenreuth	lock	Inscribed 1605	Receive
Burgstall Schwarzenschwall	Falkenberg	Höhenburg (Spornburg) of the Lords of Falkenberg	13th Century	Disappeared, only two neck trenches received
Siegritz Castle	Erbendorf - Siegritz	Castle, previously Niederungsburg (tower hill castle, moated castle)	Medieval castle, later converted into a castle	Gone
Siegritz tower castle	Erbendorf - Siegritz	Turmburg (residential tower)	Medieval	Gone
Steinbühl tower hill	Krummennaab - Steinbühl	Niederungsburg (tower hill castle)	Medieval	Disappeared, truncated pyramid-shaped tower hill preserved, today built with a water tank
Thumsenreuth Castle	Krummennaab - Thumsenreuth	Castle, previously a castle	Local nobility is mentioned in 1259, the castle attested in 1586	Receive
Trautenberg Castle	Krummennaab - Trautenberg	Höhenburg (Spornburg)	13th century, in 1244 the castle nobility is mentioned	Castle ruins, a few remains of the wall and a moat have been preserved
Trautenberg Castle (New Castle)	Krummennaab - Trautenberg	lock	1608	Receive
Unterschönreuth Castle	Kemnath - Schönreuth	lock	Possibly before 1400	Receive
Waldeck castle ruins	Kemnath - Waldeck	Höhenburg (summit castle) of the Landgraves of Leuchtenberg	First mentioned in 1124	Castle ruins, many remains of the wall have been restored
Waldershof Castle	Waldershof	Castle, previously a castle	In 1263 the nobility is mentioned, in 1471 it was expanded to a castle	Receive
Waldsassen Abbey Castle	Krummennaab - Trautenberg	Castle, previously a moated castle	Medieval castle, 15th century castle	Receive
Weißenstein castle ruins	Waldershof - "Weißenstein"	Höhenburg (summit castle)	Probably 13th century, first mentioned in 1279	Castle ruins, some remains of the wall, including the keep, today it serves as a lookout tower
Wildenau Castle	Plößberg	Höhenburg in the local area, founded by the Counts of Sulzbach	First mentioned around 1100, 1125	Preserved or received substantial parts, privately owned
Wildenreuth Castle	Erbendorf - Wildenreuth	lock	1854	Receive
Wolframshof Castle	Kastl - Wolframshof	Castle, mansion	16./17. century	Receive