Trendelburg

There is plenty to discover in Trendelburg. Visit the historic Town Hall with its famous Trendelburg Ell, explore the Gothic church with its medieval frescoes and historic tombs, or take a trip to Trendelburg Castle, with its shaded courtyard, postern gate, and impressive keep.

The historic mill complex with its Water Information Centre is also well worth a visit, as are the guided tours through the picturesque old town. Hidden corners, idyllic village squares in the municipality's eight districts, lovingly preserved half-timbered houses, and historic buildings all bear witness to the town's rich and fascinating history as it rises above the River Diemel.

Trendelburg for Fairy Tale Enthusiasts

The castle's authentic romantic atmosphere still allows visitors to immerse themselves in the many fairy tales and legends that have grown up around it over the centuries.

Every Sunday, Rapunzel appears in the castle courtyard to delight visitors with a short performance. The annual Fairy Tale Festival in May and the magical Festival of Lights at the end of November are among the year's fairy-tale highlights.

Individual guided tours focusing on local fairy tales and legends are also available, including walks along the enchanting Fairy Tale Lantern Trail.

Trendelburg for Holidaymakers and Day Visitors

If you are looking for a truly fairy-tale holiday, Trendelburg and its surrounding villages provide the perfect setting.

The countryside around the town is ideal for relaxing close to nature. Visitors can enjoy canoe trips on the River Diemel, mountain biking, hiking through forests and river valleys, horse-riding holidays, or leisurely cycling tours.

Just a short distance away lies the Reinhardswald, a 200-square-kilometre natural paradise renowned for its ancient forests and close association with the fairy tales of the Brothers Grimm.

With its unique combination of history, nature, and fairy-tale charm, Trendelburg offers countless opportunities for an unforgettable stay.