About Medieval market Rabenstein Castle Ahorntal
Rabenstein Castle Medieval Market, Ahorntal 2026 – The Middle Ages in Franconian Switzerland
From 4 to 7 June 2026, a large medieval market will take place at Rabenstein Castle in the Ahorntal valley, Bavaria. The romantic castle at Rabenstein 1 in Franconian Switzerland offers four days of medieval market bustle against a breathtaking natural backdrop.
Rabenstein Castle – Romance in Franconian Switzerland
Rabenstein Castle is perched on a rocky outcrop above the Ailsbach Valley in Franconian Switzerland. The well-preserved castle complex is surrounded by meadows and limestone cliffs – one of Franconia’s most romantic castles.
Programme and attractions
Numerous traders and craftsmen showcase their skills on the castle grounds. Knightly tournaments, medieval music, juggling and fire shows provide entertainment. Hearty food and mead are on offer to satisfy your appetite.
Opening times and admission
Opening hours: Thu 12–22, Fri/Sat 10–22, Sun 10–19. Admission: Adults €12, children €6. Family tickets available.
How to get there
Rabenstein Castle, Rabenstein 1, 95491 Ahorntal, Bavaria.
