The first ancestors of the Hohenzollerns were mentioned in 1061. The Hohenzollern family split into two branches, the Catholic Swabian branch and the Protestant Franconian branch, [6] which ruled the …

Herzlich Willkommen bei der Website der Burg Hohenzollern, dem Stammsitz des preußischen Königshauses und der Fürsten von Hohenzollern

Hohenzollern dynasty, dynasty prominent in European history, chiefly as the ruling house of Brandenburg-Prussia (1415–1918) and of imperial Germany (1871–1918).

Aug 10, 2025 · High on a hill in Baden-Württemberg, a castle was built by the Hohenzollern family, who would go on to become the rulers of the German and Prussian Empires. The empire may not exist …

Nov 26, 2025 · Plan your visit to Hohenzollern Castle with this detailed guide covering its history, highlights, royal treasures, architecture, and must-know travel tips.

Our family’s ancestral Seat, Hohenzollern Castle near Hechingen, in Baden-Württemberg, sees 350,000 visitors from all over the world each year, making it one of the most popular private museums in …

Hohenzollern Castle, sitting high above the Swabian Jura, is the ancestral seat of Prussian Kings and, to this day, an exceptional example of neo-Gothic design.

The House of Hohenzollern is a noble family and royal dynasty of Prince-electors, kings, and emperors of Prussia, Germany, and Romania. It originated in the area around the town of Hechingen in Swabia …

3 days ago · The history of Prussia began with the prehistory of territories colonized by the Teutonic Order, whose Grand Master, Albrecht of Brandenburg-Ansbach, secularized and claimed the lands …

May 26, 2024 · Hohenzollern Castle‘s significance extends far beyond its historical and architectural merits. The castle has become an iconic symbol of Prussian and German identity, inspiring countless …