Kaiserpfalz Kaiserswerth
Düsseldorf, Germany

The remains of Barbarossa's stronghold lie right on the Rhine in Kaiserswerth, and beneath your feet are several-metre-high walls, which you can walk along on a path around the ruins.
Medieval ruins of an imperial fortress from the 12th century, expanded by Emperor Frederick I Barbarossa to collect tolls on the Rhine. Monumental walls of volcanic tuff and basalt, up to 4,5 meters thick, have been preserved.
- Visit time: 45 min
How long does it take to visit Kaiserpfalz Kaiserswerth?
Plan about 45 min.
Nearby
- St. Suitbert Basilica in Kaiserswerth — 160 m
- Historic Kaiserswerth District — 540 m
- Kalkum Castle — 1.8 km
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