Sterrenberg Castle, Medieval castle in Kamp-Bornhofen, Germany
Sterrenberg Castle stands on a hilltop position along the Rhine River, featuring defensive walls, a tower, and architectural elements from the medieval period.
The castle emerged in 1190 as a fief under Werner von Bolanden, who established rights to collect customs duties in the nearby town of Bornhofen.
The castle forms part of the Upper Middle Rhine Valley, which received UNESCO World Heritage recognition for its importance to European history and architecture.
Visitors can reach the castle through marked hiking trails from Kamp-Bornhofen, with the site offering direct views over the Rhine River and surrounding landscape.
Sterrenberg Castle stands just 200 meters from Liebenstein Castle, forming a rare pair of medieval structures known as the Enemy Brothers castles.
Location: Kamp-Bornhofen
Inception: 1190
GPS coordinates: 50.21340,7.63314
Latest update: May 17, 2025 10:36
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