Gottorp Castle is a historic palace located in Schleswig, Germany. Originally built in the 16th century, it served as the residence of the Dukes of Schleswig-Holstein-Gottorp. The castle features a blend of architectural styles, including Renaissance and Baroque elements, and is surrounded by beautiful gardens. Today, Gottorp Castle houses several museums, including the Schleswig Museum, which showcases art and artifacts from the region's history. The castle's impressive collection includes works from the Danish Golden Age and exhibits related to the Viking Age. Visitors can explore the castle's rich history and enjoy its scenic surroundings.