BERLIN (AP) — A descendant of the last German kaiser on Tuesday lost a court bid for the return of a castle overlooking the Rhine valley, part of which has been turned into a hotel. The largely ruined ...

As we’ve had to postpone our travels because of the pandemic, I believe a weekly dose of travel dreaming can be good medicine. Here are a few of my favorite European castle memories—a reminder of the ...

The German town of St. Goar has owned Rheinfels Castle on the Rhine River for 95 years, but a disgruntled prince claims it is his. A Koblenz regional court has dismissed the Prince of Prussia's claim ...

Visitors to the Rhine River valley rave about the stunning views of castles and the charming little towns surrounding them. Although the high-profile Rhine castles, such as Schloss Drachenburg and the ...

Court rules against claim on Rheinfels Castle by great-great-grandson of Wilhelm II A German court has ruled against a claim by the great-great-grandson of the country’s last kaiser to the picturesque ...

A descendent of the Hohenzollern princes claimed the property belonged to his family, while the local authorities disagreed. Now an out-of-court settlement has been reached. The long legal dispute ...