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Photo: Reinhold Möller, CC BY-SA 4.0 via Wikimedia Commons
Still owned by the von Sohlen family. Housing a medieval museum with a beer garden and terrace providing good views over the Wiesent valley and village of Gößweinstein.
Gößweinstein Castle, also called Schloss Gößweinstein, is a mediaeval hilltop castle in Gößweinstein in the county of Forchheim in the German state of Bavaria. It towers high above the market town and the River Wiesent and may have been the inspiration for Richard Wagner's grail castle in his opera, Parsifal. The castle is a Bavarian listed building, no. D-4-74-129-10.
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