Satzvey Castle

12th century1168Germany

CountryGermany

RegionNorth Rhine-Westphalia

Period12th century

Year Built1168

About Satzvey Castle

One of the best-preserved water castles in Germany. Surrounded by a moat. Hosts medieval tournaments and markets. The castle has been owned by the same family since 1470.

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