Germany, Hesse, Idstein, Marktplatz, Half timbered house on the corner of the Market Square which houses the Zum Tal Gasthaus in the Altstadt or Old Town area.

Germany, Hesse, Idstein, Marktplatz, Half timbered houses in the Market Square.

Germany, Hesse, Idstein, Half timbered Gasthaus Zum Schwanen with the Protestant Unionskirche or Union Church dating from 1350 in the background.

Germany, Hesse, Idstein, Hexenturm or The Witches Tower is one of the oldest surviving buildings in Idstein as well as the tallest.

Germany, Hesse, Idstein, Idstein Castle is a Renaissance style schloss which was the residence of the counts of Nassau-Idstein and was built in 1714.

Germany, Hesse, Idstein, Idstein Castle is a Renaissance style schloss which was the residence of the counts of Nassau-Idstein and was built in 1714.

Germany, Hesse, Idstein, Idstein Castle is a Renaissance style schloss which was the residence of the counts of Nassau-Idstein and was built in 1714.

Germany, Hesse, Idstein, Idstein Castle is a Renaissance style schloss which was the residence of the counts of Nassau-Idstein and was built in 1714.

Germany, Hesse, Idstein, Idstein Castle is a Renaissance style schloss which was the residence of the counts of Nassau-Idstein and was built in 1714.

Germany, Hesse, Idstein, Stone gateway leading to the town's castle or Residenzschloss.

Germany, Hesse, Idstein, Rathaus or Town Hall dating from 1698 but rebuilt in 1934 after a rockslide destoyed it, the town's coat of arms.

Germany, Hesse, Idstein, Rathaus or Town Hall with the colourful timber frame Blaues Haus or Blue House alongside.