Burg Waldeck, Castle ruin in Lorch, Germany.
Burg Waldeck stands on elevated terrain near Lorch, featuring remaining stone walls that demonstrate medieval construction techniques and defensive architecture.
The castle was established as a strategic fortification during medieval times, monitoring the movement of people and goods through the regional routes.
The site represents the architectural traditions of Hesse, displaying elements of German castle design that influenced regional fortification patterns.
Visitors can reach the castle ruins through marked paths from Lorch, with opportunities to examine the structural remains throughout the year.
The position of Burg Waldeck provides observation points across multiple directions, reflecting its former role in territorial control systems.
Location: Lorch
Address: Schloßwald
GPS coordinates: 50.07595,7.81935
Latest update: March 3, 2025 02:25
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