The Staufens castle ruins, which are enthroned above the city, can be reached in 15 minutes on foot. Formerly the seat of the Barons von Staufen, who also brought the magician Faust to the city as a gold maker, from here you have a breathtaking view of the Vosges and the Rhine plain.

Staufen castle ruins
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Stefan Asal
The Black Forest is my home, and I feel completely at home here. My hometown has so much to discover and experience, and finding new things is easy here. I want to share my new discoveries with my readers, which is why I've been writing this blog for over 20 years.